Other Common Names:
Scientific Name: Aerva Lanata
English Name: Mountain Knot Grass / Polpala Plant
Sanskrit Name: Astmabayda
Tamil Name: Siru Poolai / Poola Poo / சிறு பூலை / பூலா பூ
Hindi Name: Kapooreejadee / Gorakhabootee / chhaaya / कपूरीजादी / गोरखाबूटी / छाया
Kannada Name: Bilesuli / ಬಿಳೆಸುಲಿ
Malayalam Name: Cerula / ചെറൂള
Telugu Name: Pindidonda / పిండిదొండ
Marathi Name: kapurmadhuri / कापूरमाधुरी
Bengali Name: chaya / ছায়া
Rajasthani Name: Chhoti bui / छोटी बुई
Konkani Name: tamdlo / तांडलो
Description:
Aerva Lanata is the botanical name of mountain knotgrass (sirukan peelai) that belongs to the Amaranthaceae family. Mountain knotgrass is a low-growing grass that grows up to 10 to 30 cm in height. Mountain knotgrass is native to the tropical region of Africa, Madagascar, Saudi Arabia, and Asia. Mountain knotgrass is a medicinal herb that has numerous health benefits.
The other common names of mountain grass knotgrass are bird grass, door-weed, goosegrass, hogweed, ironweed, knotgrass, knotweed, mat grass, pink weed, polygonum, prostrate knotweed, Allseed, Bird’s Tongue, Sparrow Tongue, Red Robin, Armstrong, Cow grass, Pigweed, Pigrush, Swynel Grass, Swine’s Grass, Blackstrap, surface twitch, etc.
Health Benefits:
- Mountain knotgrass powder helps to treat asthma.
- Consuming mountain knotgrass powder helps to treat kidney stones.
- Mountain knotgrass powder helps to lower blood sugar levels.
- Mountain knotgrass powder can help to prevent atherosclerosis and heart stroke.
- Mountain knotgrass powder helps to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and signs of aging.
- Mountain knotgrass powder helps to treat piles and diarrhea.
- Mountain knotgrass powder helps to remove toxins from the body.
- Mountain knotgrass powder has anti-inflammatory properties that help to reduce inflammation in wounds.
- Mountain knotgrass powder helps to strengthen connective tissue in the lungs.
- Mountain knotgrass powder helps to control hair loss and improve hair growth.
Dosage of Mountain Knot Grass Powder:
Take 5 grams of mountain knotgrass powder and mix it with 100 ml of water. Boil the mixture for a few minutes. Filter the mixture and drink it before breakfast. Repeat the dosage for the evening after dinner. It helps to treat urinary tract disorders.














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