BOERHAAVIA DIFFUSA
description & usage
It is a herb spreading on ground. Leaves two on each node, one smaller than other. Flowers very small reddish in colour. Fruits with five ridges, glandular. It is found in all pockets of India.
Uses :
Promote urination in dropsy and in jaundice and gonorrhoea. Laxative.
How to Use:
Take as other greens for constipation. The root decoction is given for urinary problems.
Parts Used:
Leaf, root
Taste:
Bitterness
Action:
Expectorant, diuretic, laxative, emetic
Uses :
Promote urination in dropsy and in jaundice and gonorrhoea. Laxative.
How to Use:
Take as other greens for constipation. The root decoction is given for urinary problems.
Parts Used:
Leaf, root
Taste:
Bitterness
Action:
Expectorant, diuretic, laxative, emetic