Bangladesh:Boerhaavia
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Boerhaavia repens L.
| name | Boerhaavia repens L. |
| Local Name | Punarnava, Samchin |
| Tribe (Info) | Garo |
| Village | - |
| District ( Map) | Tangail |
| Part(s) Used | Whole plant |
| Ailment | Seminal weakness. The whole herb is used in seminal weakness. |
| Procurement | |
| The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh. | |
Boerhaavia diffusa L.
| name | Boerhaavia diffusa L. |
| Local Name | Local name: Punarnava, Bengali name: Punarnava, English name: Pigweed |
| Tribe (Info) | - |
| Village | - |
| District ( Map) | Noakhali |
| Part(s) Used | Leaf, root |
| Ailment | Leaves and roots are considered useful in jaundice, anemia, gonorrhea and as blood purifier. They are also used for abdominal pain and dysentery. Paste of leaves and roots are taken each morning to cure jaundice. |
| Procurement | Sree Umesh Chandra, Begumganj, Noakhali |
| The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh. | |
