2. Mukkutti (Biophytum Sensitivum)
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Biophytum sensitivum is a small flowering plant, a sensitive annual herb, growing throughout the tropical regions of South Asia, Africa, and Madagascar. The plant belongs to the family of Oxalidaceae. In Sanskrit, it is known as Viparitalajjalu. It is known for its immune-stimulatory and antitumor effects. The herb has astringent, antiseptic, antipyretic, and diuretic properties.
The important Benefits of Mukkutti include:
- It helps to pacify Kapha and Pitta Dosha.
- This powerful medicine cures diseases like arthritis, sprain, stiff neck, etc.
- It can clean the uterus. So it is given to women after delivery.
- It also treats heavy bleeding in women. .
- A paste made of the leaves mixed with buttermilk is used in cases of diarrhea.
- It is the best remedy for cough and chest congestion.