- Synonym:
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F. monostachya Hassk.
- Family:
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Cyperaceae.
- Habitat:
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Throughout warmer regions of India, as a weed.
- Ayurvedic:
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Ibha-muulaka. (Also equated with F. annua.)
- Action:
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Used in adenitis, scrofula, syphilis; also in cough, bronchitis and asthma.
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Khare, C. (2007). Fimbristylis ovata Kern.. In: Khare, C. (eds) Indian Medicinal Plants. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-70638-2_645
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