Now better known as Kalanchoe pinnata
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 6:07 AM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > Ratna ji, Nice photo. I have seen the leaves of this plant for sale in > Plant Nurseries in Mumbai. It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and > inflammation. > > Regards, > > Mani Nair. > > On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Yes Ratna ji >> Thanks for sharing. >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Ratna Ghosh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Scientific Name: *Bryophyllum pinnatum* >>> Syn.: *B.calycinum* >>> Common Name (Beng): Patharkuchi, Kop-pata >>> (Hindi): Zakhm-haiyat >>> Family: *Crassulaceae* >>> Flowering: October-March >>> Location: Jhallong, North Bengal >>> Date: February, 2007 >>> >>> Erect succulent herb. Leaves opposite-decussate, simple at base,pinnate >>> above, fleshy. >>> Used to treat diabetes, cold and cough. >>> >>> Ratna Ghosh >>> >> >> >> >> >

