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Adhatoda zeylanica |
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Latin name: Adhatoda zeylanica
Indian name: Vasaka
Habitat: Vasaka is indigenous to India, where it is found in sub- Himalayan track upto an altitude of 1000 m. and in Maharashtra; especially, in Konkan region. Besides India, it is found in Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Malaya.
Useful in: Vasaka is used as expectorant and bronchodilator. It helps to fight cough induced not just by infections but caused by pollution, dust smoke and allergies.
Reference: Pharmacognosy by K. Kokate page number 422 .
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