Jaramala, Phyllanthus
Botanical name - Phyllantus fraternus
Family - Euphorbiacea
A small weed plant of 30cm height. Juice of the plant is an efficacious dressing for offensive sores. A poultice of leaves in rice water is applied over ulcers, swellings, bruises and wounds. With salt it is used to treat scaly skin and itch.