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| Botanical Name | Sesbania aegyptiaca Pers. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Chittakatti |
| Family | Papilionaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Tree |
| Description | Leaves pinnate, leaflets alternate, inflorescence axillary racemes, flowers yellow, fruit pod |
| Medicinal uses | • Catarrh |
| • astringent | |
| • headaches | |
| • wounds and | |
| • skin ailments | |
| Places / Locations | * Shivanmalai Hills, Salem District |
| * Kurumalai Hills, Thoothukudi District | |
| * Thoothukudi District | |
| * Pavalamalai, Erode Disrict | |
| * Tiruvallur District | |
