Chamaecrista absus

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Devendra Bhardwaj

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May 16, 2026, 6:51:32 AM (17 hours ago) May 16

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Family: Caesalpinioideae

Name: चक्षुष्या( Sanskrit)

Species: Chamaecrista absus

Date: Oct 31, 2009

Place: Smriti Van, Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Jhalana Doongri, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Note: Chamaecrista absus (formerly Cassia absus), known locally as Chaksu, is a medicinal herb rich in flavonoids and alkaloids. In traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda and African folk medicine, it is highly valued for treating eye infections, skin disorders, respiratory conditions, and hypertension