Lasia sinosa L. belongs to family Araceae , is a aquatic marshy plant with a creeping spiny rhizome. The plant usually grows surrounding mountain river in Simlipal Reserve Forest.
Medicinal Value :-
- Stem - boil and bath to relieve itching.
- Leaves - Relief of abdominal pain.
- Rhizome - Possessed a wide ranging antioxidant activity.
- Anticestodal activity.
- Rhizome and leaves possess expectorant properties.
- The roots are boiled and the water to bath newborn babies.
- Leaves used for aches and pain.
- Plants are used as Anthelmintics.
Fig :- Lasia spinosa L in Simlipal Biosphere Reserve Forest
Sanjeet Kumar
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