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| Botanical Name | Scilla indica Bak. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Kattu vengayam |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Cotyledon | Monocot |
| Habit | Herb |
| Description | Leaves radicle inflorescence raceme, flowers greenish, fruit globose berry |
| Medicinal uses | • Cardiac stimulants |
| • diuretic | |
| • edema | |
| • bronchitis and | |
| • expectorant | |
| Places / Locations | * Kanjamalai Hills, Salem |
| * Burgur Reserve Forest, Erode District | |
| * Kolli Hills, Namakkal District | |
| * Palani Hills | |
| * Mukurthi National Park, Nilgris District | |