COMMON NAME: Siriyanangai, kings of bitters
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Polygala arvensis
FAMILY: Polygalaceae
PROPAGATION: Done through by Stem cuttings & Seeds
PLANT TYPE: Herb with prostrate, erect or rising stems, 4-55mm long
- Treat asthma, chronic bronchitis, catarrhal affections, fever, diziness.
- Siriyanangai is used to treat viral hepatitis, bowel problems in children, stomach acidity, liver congestion, and flatulence.
- The antioxidants in them help clear up the skin. It can be used to treat skin problems like rashes, inflammation, itching, a burning feeling, and redness.
- This powder brings down fevers caused by colds and flu. It can also help with malaria fever, hysteria, and fits.
- It helps get rid of parasites like helminthes, roundworms, tapeworms, and flukes from the body.
- This powder makes the pancreatic cells make more insulin, which lowers the amount of sugar in the blood.