Hemidesmus indicus

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Indian Sarsaparilla

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Genus: Hemidesmus
Species: H. indicus
Binomial name
Hemidesmus indicus

Indian Sarsaparilla (Hemidesmus indicus) is a species of plant that is found in South Asia related to the Asclepias group. It is used to make beverages and also used in traditional medicine. In ayurveda it goes by the name of ananthamoola. It is also called the False sarsaparilla.


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