Solanum viarum Dunal

• Family: Solanaceae
• Vernacular names: Kandakarichunda, കണ്ടകാരിചുണ്ട (Malayalam), Tropical soda apple (English),
• Distribution: Native of South America
• Description: Shrubs. Leaves alternate, ovate, irregularly shallowly lobed. Cymes 3 or 4 flowered, bluish. Fruit berry, globose.
• Habit: Shrub
• Habitat: Degraded evergreen forest areas
• Flowering & Fruiting: August-April

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• Parts used: Fruits
• Properties & Uses: Fruits are used in rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, leukemia, obesity and skin diseases.
• Systems of Medicines: Folk,
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