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Botanical name Flower Tabernaemontana divaricata.

Botanical name of this flower is Tabernaemontana divaricata.Used as decorative commonly called pinwheel flower, crape jasmine.But what people don't know is of It's Medicinal Uses- The root paste used for scorpion sting.Root is also prescribed for biliousness, epilepsy and paralysis.Also is chewed to relieve toothache. The flower is kept in water for 12hours and then flower juice is applied on the eye for eye injury.

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Zofia Wilamowska 04 Nov 2023

Just beautiful, Meena!

Debra Kott 21 Jul 2023

Very nice