Seethari PRODUCT NAME
Clematis gouriana Roxb. ex DC. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Seethari |
| Local Name: | Seethari (Irula + Kurumba); Tamil-Attumeesaikodi, Muruvali, Pori chankodi |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
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| Product Description: | A climbing shrub Flower: In dense panicles, cream Fruit: An ovoid achene. Seed single, narrowly linear, initially white, drying brown Leaves pinnately compound and ending in a terminal leaflet |
| NTFP Classification: | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | China India Myanmar |
| Description: | Hills above 750m. Very common, spreading on thickets, climbing on trees along forest border. Found in India, Burma, East and Central China |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | roots |
| Uses: | A preparation of dried root and babbler meat fed to infants daily to help them speak clearly. |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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