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| Botanical Name | Rubia cordifolia L. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Manjitti |
| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Climber |
| Description | Leaves whorled, inflorescence axillary and terminal cymes, flowers white, fruits globose |
| Medicinal uses | • Blood purifier |
| • anti - inflammatory | |
| • anti - microbial | |
| • wounds and | |
| • injuries | |
| Places / Locations | * Nellithurai Beat, Karamadai, Coimbatore |
| * Kurangani Hills, Theni district | |
| * Dindigul District | |
| * Sankagiri, Salem District | |
| * Kolli Hills, Namakkal District | |