Osbeckia muralis explained
Osbeckia muralis is a species of plant.[1] It goes by the common names cherkulathi and wall osbeckia.[2]
The species is native to India and Nepal.
It is commonly used by ethnomedical practitioners in the Dakshina Kannada District. A decoction, derived from the plant's flowers, is given to children that have skin diseases.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Osbeckia muralis Naudin Plants of the World Online Kew Science. 2021-12-26. Plants of the World Online. en.
- Web site: Osbeckia muralis Naud. Species. 2021-12-26. India Biodiversity Portal. en.
- Some common plants used by Kurichiar tribes of Tirunelli forest, Wayanad district, Kerala in medicine and other traditional uses. P S. Udayan. M K. Harinarayanan. K V. Tushkar. Indira. Balachandran. April 2008. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 7. 2. 252. 2021-12-26.