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| Botanical Name | Evolvulus alsinoides L. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Vishnu kiranti |
| Family | Convolvulaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Herb |
| Description | Leaves alternate, inflorescence axillary solitary, flowers blue, fruits globose capsule |
| Medicinal uses | • memory enchancement |
| • hypertension | |
| • uterine disorders | |
| • head ache and | |
| • anti - diabetic | |
| Places / Locations | * Perunkudi, Madurai District |
| * Sankagiri, Salem District | |
| * Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram | |
| * Kurumalai Hills, Thoothukudi District | |
| * Puliyankulam, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District | |
