UTTARENI

Medicinal Plants with Antimicrobial activity

Scientific Name	Achyranthes Aspera L.
Sanskrit Name	Apamarga, Shikhari, Adhashalya, Mayuraka, Markati, Durgraha, Kinihi, Kharamanjari
English Name	Prickly chaff flower
Kannada Name	Uttarani
Hindi Name	Chichri
Habitat	Common herb all over India.
Used Part	Entire plant with root.
Uses	Plant paste in skin disease, consumption, ascites, diseses of eyes, surgical wound healer,Piles wholesome food, Polyphagia