medicinal plants
pirandai
In siddha medicine Pirandai is used to cure knee problems and used in the treatment of fracture.
Pirandai oil is prepared by adding sesame oil with Pirandai. This is applied on the area of bone fracture and also for sprain.
2. Pirandai root...
gymnema(sakkarai kolli)
Gymnema or Gymnema Sylvestre is often referred to as “sugar destroyer” and has been used in Ayurveda since the 6th century B. C. It has been shown to have a regenerative effect on pancreatic beta cells while curbing a person’s craving for sweets.
INDICATIONS:It will controls the ...
coleus
Plectranthus barbatus, or more commonly known as Coleus forskohlii and Indian Coleus (Kikuyu: Maigoya), is a tropical perennial plant related to the typical coleus species. It is interesting from a scientific and medicinal standpoint because it...
thulsi
Ocimum tenuiflorum, also known as Ocimum sanctum, Holy basil, or tulasī, is an aromatic plant in the family Lamiaceae which is native throughout the Eastern World tropics and widespread as a cultivated plant.
Tulsi is considered to be...
betle
The Betel (Piper betle) is the leaf of a vine belonging to the Piperaceae family, which includes pepper and kava. It is valued both as a mild stimulant, and for its medicinal properties.
Betel leaves are used as a stimulant, an antiseptic and a...
neer brahmi
Bacopa monnieri (waterhyssop, brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop) is a perennial, creeping herb whose habitat includes wetlands and muddy shores. Brahmi is also the name given to Centella asiatica, particularly in North India,...
palvali poondu
A bright yellow bud of the palvali poondu, said to cure toothache. Bite into it and the mouth tingles furiously.
aloe vera
Excellent for treating scars, burns, and cuts.Applying aloe vera gel can prevent or stop inflammation caused by injury, immune dysfunction, and many other problems.Improves digestion and helps detoxify the body. Aloe vera juice and gel are both good laxatives and help in dealing with...
manjal karisilankanni
The yellow variety is said to be particularly good for the skin and eyes. Since manjal karisalankanni is said to impart a golden hue to the skin, it has been referred to in the Siddha texts as pottralai kaiyanthakarai. They are platable. Eating a few neem leaves and a plant of kizhanelli,...
thoothuvalai
Thuthuvalai scientic name is Solanum trilobatum. The chemical substance present is Solasonine. The medicinal properties of Thuthuvalai are:
Good for Asthma, Cold, Cough and Flu.
Prevent throat infections.
Increases blood level in our body.
We can take daily intake as...