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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Abutilon indicum ssp. guineense |
| Family name: |
MALVACEAE
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| English name: |
Country Mallow
India Abutilon
Monkey Bush
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| Sinhala name: |
Beheth anoda (බෙහෙත් අනෝදා )
Anoda (අනෝදා)
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| Tamil name: |
Peruntulli
Peruntutti
Vaddattutti
Tuti
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| Sanskrit name: |
Available soon
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| Conservation status: |
NE - Not Evaluated - Due to exotic origin
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| Description: |
Woody herb or subshrub, erect, 0.3-0.5 2 m tall, densely pubescent. Leaves 2.5-5 x 2-5 cm, base cordate , margin serrate-dentate; petiole 0.5-5(-12.5) cm long; stipules 2-3 mm long. Flowers solitary, axillary, up to 3 cm diameter, tomentose; corolla yellow to orange yellow, lacking purple centre. Mericarps 15-20, white hairy. Seeds about 15-20, 1-1.5 mm diameter.
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Native
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| Edible parts: |
Available soon
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| Treatment for: |
Ulcers
Strangury
Haematuria
Leprosy
Bleeding piles
Bronchitis
Bilious diarrhoea
Gonorrhoea
Inflammation of the bladder
Fevers
Toothache
Gum diseases
Puerperal diseases
Urinary tract disorders
Chronic dysentery
Wounds
Vaginal infections
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Leaves
Roots
Seeds
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| Related Medical Properties: |
Diuretic
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