Gosanese Ipecac

Scientific name of Gosanese Ipecac: Naregamia alata
Name of Gosanese Ipecac in different languages:
Sanskrit: Triparni, Amalvalli
English: Goanese ipecacuanha
Hindi: Tinparni, Pitmari
Malayalam: Nilanarakam നിലനാരകം, Malayamukki-മലയാമുക്കി
Plant Description of:
Goanese Ipecac or Nilanarakam - Naregamia alata is a prostrate herb, commonly in roadsides, grasslands, fields etc., leaves are three-foliolate; leaflets 1.5 to 2.5 cm long and 0.6 to 1.2 cm wide, obovate, laterals oblique, apex obtuse, petioles 1.5 to 2.5 cm long and winged. Flowers are borne leaf axils, solitary, lanceolate. Petals are five, white coloured, 1.5 to 1.8 cm long. Capsules are 4 to 5 mm in diameter, ovoid to sub-globose.
Useful plant parts: whole plant
Medicinal uses of Gosanese Ipecac:
Rat poison, Nasyam treatment for snake bite, to prepare hair oils, to treat fever, asthma, cough, dysentery etc.
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