| ID | 973 |
| Crop ID | Madagascar Periwinkle |
| Part | Root |
| Use Category | Medicinal |
| Notes | The dried root is an industrial source of ajmalicine, which increases the blood flow in the brain and peripheral parts of the body. Preparations of ajmalicine are used to treat the psychological and behavioural problems of senility, sensory problems (dizziness, tinnitus), cranial traumas and their neurological complications |
| Metadata ID | 2,340 |