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CWRDM MUSEUM
Scientific name : Millettia pinnata (L.) Panigrahi
Family : FABACEAE/LEGUMINOSAE
Malayalam Name : Ungu,Pungu,Pongam
Flowering & Fruiting : April-December
Medicinal use:
Root decoction is effective for cleaning gums, teeth, mouth ulcers and also used for cleaning vagina for curing infections, bark
extract is orally administrated to cure bleeding piles, dried flower powder is used to reduce blood sugar.
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