Gugario
It is an erect annual herb with smooth, terete stem in open sandy moist places, gardens and cultivated fields. Leaves are elliptic, oblong and membranous. Male and female flowers are on different pedicels. Fruit is a capsule, trigonous. Flowering and fruiting throughout the year but profusely during rains.
Part used: Whole plant
Usage: Extract of the whole plant is used for the treatment of jaundice. The paste of plant is used for the treatment of cuts and boils.
Agrotechniques: It occurs abundantly in nature and directly collected from the wild. Hence no Agrotechniques are available. It can be grown through seeds.