Rubia cordifolia

Common name Indian Maddar
Botanical Name Rubia cordifolia Linn.
Vernacular name English- Indian Maddar
Hindi- Manjit
Gujarati- Manjitha
Sanskrit- Yojnavalli
Family Rubiaceae
Class Dicotyledonae
Parts of plant used Stem
Chemical Constituents Glycosides
Therapeutic uses It is used to treat and act as potent blood purifier, antioxidant, diuretic, calcium channel blocker, antiplatelet, antidiabetic, antiinflammatory, antistress, immunomodulator.

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