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Pavetta indica

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[[File:Pavetta indica - Indian Pavetta at Peravoor (1).jpg|thumb|right|'''Pavetta indica''']]
'''Pavetta Pavetta''' is an erect, nearly smooth or somewhat hairy shrub 2 to 4 meters or more in height.
==Uses==
{{Uses|visceral Visceral obstructions}}, {{Uses|intestinal Intestinal disorders}}, {{Uses|dysenteryDysentery}}, {{Uses|jaundiceJaundice}}, {{Uses|headacheHeadache}}, {{Uses|toothacheToothache}}, {{Uses|urinary Urinary diseases}}
==Parts Used==
==Chemical Composition==
It indicated presence of 24 compounds. The major constituents of oil were β-pinene (25.45%), β-eudesmol (7.06%) and tricyclene (5.74%).<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=Pavati|ml=Mallikamutti|sa=Kakachdi|ta=Kattukkaranai, Karanai |te= Papidi|hi=Kankara, Kathachampa|en= Indian Pavetta, Indian Pellet Shrub}}
==Properties==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple| ellipticElliptic-oblong to elliptic-lanceolate|6-15 cm long, and pointed at both ends.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|flowerFlower-tube is slender and about 1.5 cm long|cream Cream white||borne Borne in considerable numbers in hairy terminal panicles which are 6-10 cm long. The sepals are very small, and toothed with obtuse petals about half the length of the tube.}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Simple Fruit|Rounded|6 mm in diameter|blackBlack|}}
===Other features===
==How to plant/cultivate==
Grows best in a sunny position, preferring a humus-rich, well-drained soil.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
==External Links==
* [http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Indian%20Pavetta.html Pavetta indicaon flowersofindia.net]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Rubiaceae]]

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