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==Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.==

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|name= Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
|docName= Rangpur Nilphamari Dinajpur districts plant table
|tribe= -
|village= -
|district= -
|localName=Kalo-keshari, Kalo kasturi, Lata kasturi, Mushakdana
|partUsed= -
|ailments= The leaves are applied in lesions and itches.
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{{PlantGenus/Bangladesh
|name= Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
|docName= Garo tribe plant table of Sherpur district
|tribe= Garo
|village= -
|district= Sherpur
|localName= Bon kapash
|partUsed= -
|ailments=1. Sexual tonic. Equal amounts of roots of Sida rhombifolia, Abelmoschus moschatus and Ricinus communis are taken, dried and powdered. About 100 mg is taken twice daily (morning and night) for 15 days. 2. Impotency. Equal amounts of root of Abelmoschus moschatus, leaf of Aloe vera, root of Salmalia malabarica and whole plants of Aristolochia indica and Hemidesmus indicus is made into a paste with sugar and honey. To be taken twice daily (before meal in the morning and after meal at bedtime) for 21 days.
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