Japan Cheera
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Scientific name
Basella alba
English Name
Japan Cheera
Malayalam name
മധുര ചീര
Common name
Sweet leaf bush
Description
- Habit : Shrub
- Habitat : slopes with brushwood, sunny forest margins
- Leaves : green oval, dark
- Fruits : small,purple
- Stems : multiple upright
How to use
- Constipation Relief : Eat the boiled leaves or make a curry
- Wounds : Crush fresh leaves and apply the paste on boils or wounds.
Uses
Lowers blood pressure and hypertension
Parts used
Leaves,flowers and fruits
Conservation
Propagation & Cultivation
Stem cuttings and seeds are used for the propagation of Sweet leaf. It is an easy to grow plant in tropical regions.
