Key Facts

Origin
Unknown
Campus Zone
Campus

  • Medicinal Uses:

    • Decoction of the roots of O.serrulata is utilized by the Zulu people to treat children suffering from bone diseases or gangrenous rectitis.

    • In India, O. obtusata was traditionally used by the tribal people for snake bites and menstrual disorders.

    • Root bark is used as a digestive tonic

    • It is also used to treat asthma and diarrhoea.

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