Saturday, May 29, 2021

Kalanchoe pinnata


Kalanchoe pinnata
Family : Crassulaceae
Common name : Air plant, Amarpoi
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Waste areas, coastal areas, open woodlands, forests and forest margins

Medicinal uses :
✔ It is applied externally and taken internally for all types of pains and inflammations, infections, stomach ulcers, flu and fever. 
✔ Leaves and stems used for all sorts of respiratory conditions. 
✔ The root infusion is also used in epilepsy. 
✔ Whole plant is used against kidney stones. 

Sweta Mishra 
Biodiversity and Conservation Lab.
Ambika Prasad Research Foundation
Cuttack, Odisha