Cardiospermum halicacabum

Common name Heart Pea
Botanical Name Cardiospermum halicacabum
Vernacular name English- Ballon Vine
Hindi-Kaanphuti
Gujarati- Bodha; Kapaalphodi
Sanskrit- Sakakralata
Family Sapindaceae
Class Dicotyledonae
Parts of plant used Seed, Root
Chemical Constituents Fixed oil
Therapeutic uses Used as antidiarrhoeal, anxiolytic, rubefacient, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, anticonvulsant, and anticarcinogenic and enhance the hair growth.

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