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Sida acuta

Scientific Name
Sida acuta
Family Name
Malvaceae
Common Names
Local Names
Ban-methi, kureta, urusia. (Bangladesh), Bariara (India), Bebila (Sri Lanka)
Description
Shrubby, much branched; branches slender, terete, minutely stellately hairy. Leaveslanceolate, with rounded base sharply serrate, glabrous on both sides; petioles shorterthan the stipules. Corolla nearly twice as long as the calyx, yellow. Fruits with 5-9carpels, puberlous, not pubescent, strongly reticulated, toothed on the dorsal margins;awns 2, nearly linear. Seeds smooth, black. (India)
Uses
Tonic, stomachic, anti pyretic, nervous, urinary diseases, fever, intestinal, worms,chronic, bowel, diuretic, rheumatic (Bangladesh)
Snake bite, scorpion sting, fever, urinary discharges, nervous, urinary diseases (India)
Gonorrhea, fever, intestinal worms, enlarged glands, haemorrhoids, rheumatism,swellings, suppuration, impotence (Sri Lanka)
Locations Where Plants Is Conserved
Sri Lanka - Haldummu, Pallekale
Remarks
Sida acuta (GRIN)

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