Common names - Madras leaf flower ; Canoe weed Botanical name - Phyllanthus maderaspatensis Tamil names –MELA NELLI ‘upper phyllanthus’ Medicine for jaundice ; Contains resins, steroidsalkaloids,etc., to kill hepatitis B virus ; The plant shows anti-bacterial and anti-fungal activities. The seeds have diuretic properties;To treat flu, diabetes, headache, frequent menstruation, dysentery,and diabetes, this has been used ; Aggressive weed ; Used as fodder In snapshot - Twig with branches of Phyllanthus maderaspatensis ! Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse I, the copyright holder of this work, release this work into the
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