Desmodium heterophyllum (Willd.) DC.

Fabaceae

Synonym:

Hedysarum heterophyllum Willd.

Common Names:
Maha-undupiyaliya (S)
Perumpulladi (T)
Spanish Clover (E)
Tripadi (Sa)

Traditional Knowledge

Useful plant parts :
Aerial part and root

Uses in traditional medicine :

  • Herbal drink prepared from the aerial parts is taken to increase urination
  • Roots ground in luke warm water are taken for dysentery
  • Used as a coolant and a diuretic

Scientific Research

Chemical constituents:

Soyasaponin is produced by seeds

Bioactivity :

Soyasaponin: antioxidative

 

Clinical:

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