It certainly is *Canscora diffusa* Known as Kilwar in Marathi Belongs to Gentianaceae family
Also its medicinal use is describe. As per one of e-sites, it is used for - generally healing<http://www.aluka.org/action/doBrowse?sa=1&st=7215&execbr=&sls=>, laxatives, etc.<http://www.aluka.org/action/doBrowse?sa=1&st=7230&execbr=&sls=>, paralysis, epilepsy, convulsions, spasm<http://www.aluka.org/action/doBrowse?sa=1&st=7256&execbr=&sls=> (http://www.aluka.org/action/showMetadata?doi=10.5555/AL.AP.UPWTA.2_319&pgs =) Regards, Sweta Bhatt On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Nayan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Prashant ji > looks like Canscora diffusa > thanks > nayan. > .................. > N.S.Dungriyal IFS > Chief Conservator of Forests > and Field Director > Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad > M.P. > 09424792100 > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Prashant awale <[email protected]> > > *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Shrikant Ingalhalikar <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Sun, 8 November, 2009 11:03:19 AM > *Subject:* [indiantreepix:22569] Canscora sp.. > > Dear Friends, > Came across this herb on the way to Mahabaleshwar from Kas plateau. > (03-10-2009). > > Canscora sp. from Gentianaceae family. > > Thanks & best wishes > Prashant > > ------------------------------ > Now, send attachments up to 25MB with Yahoo! India Mail. Learn > how<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_galaxy_2/*http://in.overview.mail.yahoo.com/photos> > . > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

