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'''Blumea lacera''' is an erect, annual plant with branched stems 18 - 100cm tall.The plant is harvested from the wild for local use - mainly as a medicine but also for food and as a source of essential oil.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Bronchitis}}, {{Uses|Catarrhal afflictions}}, {{Uses|Haemorrhages}}, {{Uses|Sores}}.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}.
==Chemical Composition==
The essential oil from the aerial parts of Blumea lacera collected from Biratnagar, Nepal, has been obtained by hydrodistillation and analyzed by gas chromatography - mass spectrometry.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Kukkuradru, Kukundara|en=Lettuce-Leaf Blumea, Blumea|gu=Kolhar|hi=Jangli Muli|kn=ಗಾಂಧಾರಿ Gaandhaari, ಸಾಂಬ್ರಾಣಿಗಿಡ Saambraani gida|ks=|ml=|mr=Bhamurda|pa=|ta=Kattumullangi|te=Advimulangi}}<ref name="Common names"/>
==Properties==
==How to plant/cultivate==
Plants can flower all year round.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Season to grow==
==Required Ecosystem/Climate==
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==Kind of soil needed==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
==Photo Gallery==
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==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["chemistry"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26669117 Chemical constituents]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> <ref name="morphologyCommon names">[https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Lettuce-Leaf%20Blumea.html#:~:text=Lettuce%2DLeaf%20Blumea%20is%20an,1%2D2%20ft%20in%20height. Common names]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[httpshttp://ayurwikitropical.orgtheferns.info/indexviewtropical.php?title=Blumea_lacera&actionid=edit Blumea+lacera Cultivation]</ref>
</references>
* [https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Lettuce-Leaf%20Blumea.html Blumea lacera on flowers of india.net]
* [https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/asteraceae/asteroideae/inuleae/blumea/blumea-lacera Blumea lacera on sites.google.com]
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