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| Botanical Name | Viscum verruculosum W. & A. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Pattumalai |
| Family | Santalaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Shrub |
| Description | Stem leafless, flowers unisexual, staminate and pistillate, fruit berries |
| Medicinal uses | • Anti - cancer |
| • anti - inflammatory | |
| • immune boosting effects | |
| • epilepsy and | |
| • rheumatism | |
| Places / Locations | * Perunkudi, Madurai District |
| * Pillur valley, Coimbatore District | |
| * Sanamavu Reserve Forest, Krishnagiri District | |
| * Nagapattinam District | |
| * Agastheeshwaram, Kanniyakumari District | |
