Eryngium foetidum L.
Biennial herb , stem green . Leaves green , glabrous , oblanceolate , basal rosette , serrulate , pinnately reticulate . Flowers creamy white , umbel , cylindrical , lanceolate , petals white , calyx ovate lanceolate . Fruit ovoid , globose .
- Family: Apiaceae
- Habit: Biennial herb
- Habitat: Open ground
- Status : Common
Vernacular names
English - Long coriander
Hindi - Ban dhania
Malayalam - African malli
Tamil - Maims kothamalli
Kannada - Kaadu kolthambari
Medicinal Uses
*Effective for curing asthma
*Effective for curing malaria
*Treatment of diarrhea
*cures burns
*Roots used against various inflammatory disorders
*It promote menstrual bleeding .
