Amman Pacharisi Powder | Snake Weed Powder | Euphorbia Hirta

Botanical Name           :    Euphorbia Thymifolia

English Name              :   Snake Weed

Tamil Name                  :    அம்மான் பச்சரிசி / Amman Pacharisi

Hindi Name                  :    दूधिया / Dudhiya

Marati Name                 :  Dudhi 

Sanskrit Name              :  Dugdhika

Malayalam Name           :    നിലം പാല / Nela Paalai

Telugu Name                  :    రెడ్డినే నరాలు / Reddine Narolu

Kannada Name               :  Achchedida 

Euphorbia hirta, or asthma weed, has been used as a natural medicine in various cultures for centuries.

All parts of this plant can be used as a natural medicine whether it is collected during its dried, fruiting, or blooming stage.

Each part of the plant is effective for treating different ailments.

Health Benefits:

The leaves powder or paste mixed with buttermilk can be taken for Leucorrhoea in a woman.

The leaves work as a Laxative and Coolant. The leaved paste is used on swellings and ulcers.

It helps the body to discharge worms and other parasites. Using crushed leaves on a wound will stop bleeding, and it includes anti-inflammatory agents that fasten the process of healing pimples, wounds, and boils.

Ayurvedic medical practitioners in India use euphorbia hirta to treat bronchial conditions.

An extract of this medicinal plant can reduce the symptoms of colds, asthma, bronchitis, and coughs.

It is also used to cure urinary tract infections and venereal diseases, such as syphilis and gonorrhea.