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==Uses==
{{Uses|Intestinal worms}}, {{Uses|Allergy}}, {{Uses|Tumor}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, {{Uses|Insect bites}}, {{Uses|Chicken pox}}, {{Uses|Itching}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}.
===Food===
Vidari can be used in food. Leaves are cooked as vegetable<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Fruits}}.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
===Prabhava===
===Nutritional components===
Vidari contains the Following nutritional components like Vitamin-A, B and C; Tannins; Flavonoides; Alkaloids; glycosides; Calcium, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
==Habit==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
==How to plant/cultivateCultivation Details==Easily grown in most soils[21][22], preferring a calcareous soil. Thrives in a dry lightly shaded position[16], though it prefers full sun.Plants usually self-sow quite freely when growing in a suitable position[19]. The seeds are contained in burrs that can easily attach themselves to clothing or animal's fur, thus transporting them to a new area where they can germinate and grow.The cultivar 'Sweet scented' is popular in France for making tea because the whole plant is sweet scented and the flowers have a spicy apricot-like fragrance<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>. Vidari's availability period is from September to January<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
==References==
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<ref name="chemical composition">[http://www.medicinalplantsindia.com/hondala.html "Chemical contents"]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">[https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Hondala.html "plant Plant description"]</ref><ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/a/adenia-hondala "Common name"]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://practicalplants.org/wiki/Agrimonia_eupatoria Cultivation]</ref><ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat">"Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.17, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation"]of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune</ref>
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