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An acidic substance is one which can induce or increase the acid secretion of stomach. It also lessens alkalinity, to the body fluids, especially the blood or the urine.
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Plants having 'Acidic' activity
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| Catharanthus roseus | Antitumor and depresses the central nervous system. Bitter, acidic, sedative, as stomachic, tranquilizer and as tonic (root) | | Grewia hirsuta | Nervine tonic, brain tonic, demulcent, anti-acidic, expectorant, antipyretic, diuretic, aphrodisiac, carminative and cardiac tonic. | | |