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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Eramusu(Hemidesmus indicus (False Sarsaparilla))





Scientific name: Hemidesmus indicus
Family name: PERIPLOCACEAE
Names in different languages:
    English: Indian sarasaparilla
    Sinhala:Iramasu
    Tamil: Nannari
    Sanskri: Sariva / Anantonul
Distribution E. Asia - Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka:
Status :native
Edible parts:None
Ayurvedic usage:
Treatment for: Skin rashes
Parts used to make medicine: Root
Propergation-Vegetative











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