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| Botanical Name | Ageratum conyzoides L. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Appakodi |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Herb |
| Description | Leaves opposite, inflorescence terminal corymbose panicle, flowers white, fruits achene with pappus |
| Medicinal uses | • Fever |
| • paralysis | |
| • antipiles | |
| • antihyperglycemic and | |
| • anticonvulsant agent | |
| Places / Locations | * Coimbatore District |
| * Kanjamalai Hills, Salem | |
| * Perunkudi, Madurai District | |
| * Tiruvallur District | |
| * Puliyankulam, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District | |
