Vijayasankar
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to Pankaj Oudhia, Giby Kuriakose, Neil Soares, efloraofindia
Medicinal properties of D. falcata (or any other parasite for that matter) vary depend on the host plant, I assume.
Traditional healers in TN think that the one that grows on Neem tree has high medicinal value. I have no idea about its actual use, though :(
I am sure Oudhia ji has a lot to say...
Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi