Family: Malvaceae


Common name: Hairy Indian Mallow, Florida Keys Indian mallow
Hindi: बनकंघी Bankhanghi
Malayalam: Oorakam
Marathi: बनकंघी Bankhanghi
Sanskrit: Atibala
Tamil: Vadattuti
Telugu: Pala benda, Nela benda
Used in Ayurveda. Poultice applied to ulcers and abscesses. Roots against cough and toothache, antipyretic. [CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants]
6 Published articles of Abutilon hirtum