is an annual herb which is very common in the wet
habitations of India. Poduthalai is a creeping annual herb which is very
often rooting at the nodes, with numerous subquadrangular branches. In Ayurveda, Poduthalai is
regarded as a cooling, aphrodisiac, astringent to the bowels, vulnerary,
stomachic, anthelmintic and alexiteric. It is used in the treatment of diseases
of the heart, asthma, blood and eye, bronchitis, loss of consciousness, thirst
and to promote in the healing of wounds and ulcers. In Unani, it is regarded as
a diuretic and maturant, and used in the treatment of colds and fevers.THIS
PARTICULAR SPECIES IS CONSERVED AND PROPAGATED IN ECO HERBS SUGANDHAVANAM
NURSERY.
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