Clerodendrum multiflorum

Clerodendrum multiflorum
Clerodendrum multiflorum shrub

Clerodendrum multiflorum (Hindi: Arna, Aarni) is an aromatic shrub found in the Thar desert region in India. It belongs to the family Verbenaceae.

Uses

It is a good soil binder. It is favorite camel fodder. It has got medicinal value. It is one of the constituents of the Ayurvedic medicine Dasmool.

References

  • Burdak, L. R. (1982) Recent Advances in Desert Afforestation. Dehradun, p.66

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