Solanum trilobatum (Solanaceae family)is a thorny, much-branched, straggling shrub or climbing plant with stems that are usually slightly woody at the base.The plant is a fairly popular medicine, especially in India, where it is often harvested from the wild for local use. It is also used locally as a food and is sold as a green vegetable in local markets.It’s some common names are Alarka (Sanskrit), Tutuvalam (Malayalam), Alarkapatramu (Telugu) and Tuduvalai (Tamil). Various parts of plant such as roots, berries and flowers are used for treating respiratory ailments. The decoction of berries and flowers is folk remedy for cough and chronic bronchitis.

HOW TO GROW:
Mix Manure with soil (30:70),and this will help in germination of seeds. Care needs to be taken to see that the soil is clean from any weed or insect.Open the seed packet on a sheet of paper and put the seeds into the prepared soil to half inch of depth. While watering, sprinkling water through a sprinkler or manually using your hands.Germination may take place 10-18 days. Care is not required much.

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