Scarlet Ixora

MEDICINAL VALUE :

 Used to cure sores, ulcers and bloodshot eyes.

CULINERY AND OTHER VALUES :

 Hindus consider this plant sacred to their god vishnu and shiva.

GLOSSARY :

• English : Scarlet Ixora
• Tamil : Korampoo / Cheththy / Thetty
• Malayalam : Cheththy / Thetty / Thechi / Paathalee
• Kannada : Malehoo Gida / Kisgara / Repale
• Hindi : Gotagandhal
• Bengali : Rangan
• Konkani : Podkoll
• Marathi : Makadi
• Oriya : Rangani / Khadika Phula
• Punjabi : Rungan
• Tulu : Kepula