Lal Chitrak

Scientific Name:

Plumbago indica

Lal Chitrak is highly valued for its medicinal properties, especially in treating skin conditions, wounds, and ulcers. Its roots and leaves are often used in traditional remedies due to their anti-inflammatory and healing qualities. As an ornamental plant, it adds a burst of vibrant color to gardens, with its striking flowers in shades of red and pink. Additionally, Lal Chitrak attracts pollinators like butterflies, enhancing local biodiversity and supporting the health of surrounding ecosystems.