Cajanus scarabaeoides (L.) Thouars
| Synonym : | Atylosia scarabaeoides (L.) Benth. Cantharospermum pauciflorum Wight & Arn. Dolichos minutus Wight & Arn. Rhynchosia biflora Dc. Stizolobium scarabaeoides (L.) Spreng |
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| Bangla Name : | Banur Kalai, Thit Kalai.,Sai Rang (Marma). |
| English Name : | - |
| Family : | Fabaceae |
| Disease : | Pain, night fever, dropsy, anaemia, hemiplegia, burns, wounds, small-pox, venereal sores, syphilis, gonorrhoea, spermatorrhoea, gravel, cholera, dysentery, snake-bite and rinderpest and diarrhea. |
| Description : | A slender herbaceous twiner with densely grey-downy stems. Leaves subdigitately 3-foliate, leaflets 3.7 cm long, flexible, twice as long as broad, obtuse or subacute, thinly grey-canescent above, densely beneath. Racemes 2-6 flowered. Flowers yellow, corolla 8-9 mm. Pod straight, 18-25 mm, clothed with fine spreading, brown silky hairs. |
| Distribution : | Chittagong, Chittagong Hill Tracts and Dhaka, in fallow lands. |
| Chemical Constituents : | - |
| Uses : | The plant is used for swelling and pain in leg during pregnancy, night fever, dropsy, anaemia, hemiplegia, burns, wounds, small-pox, venereal sores, syphilis, gonorrhoea, spermatorrhoea, gravel, cholera, dysentery, snake-bite and rinderpest. It is also us |
| Habit : | Herb |