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'''Aristolochia bracteolata''' is a perennial, or rarely annual, mostly prostrate but occasionally climbing herb. It grows up to 60 cm long. The plant is usually gathered from the wild and is used locally in traditional medicine. It is sometimes cultivated for medicinal use in India.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Breast diseases}}, {{Uses|Guinea worm}}, {{Uses|Colic}}, {{Uses|Amenorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Dysmenorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Intermittent fever}}, {{Uses|Worms}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Kitamaari, Dhumapatra|en=|gu=Wormkiller|hi=Kidamar, Kirmar|kn=|ks=|ml=|mr=|pa=Kattegaru gida, Kattegaalina Hambu|ta=Adutinnapaalai|te=Gadatigadaparaku}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Properties==
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Aristolochia+bracteolata Cultivation]</ref>
<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.207, 214 and 215, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>
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