Pergularia Daemia (Veliparuthi) it comes from the family Apocynaceae. It is widely used to treat humorous numbers of ailments. It actually grows in the roadside without any harvesting and that is why it is named as veliparuthi. It is commonly called out with different names like Uthamani, Uthamakani etc. The leaves are in heart shape and easy to identify. Each and every part of this plant contains much medicinal value. It produces milk if you broke its stem. Its flower looks like dull white. Plant it at your terrace and attain the benefits.
Benefits:
- Cures Cold & Cough related problems
- Reduce Blood sugar level
- Treats Jaundice with minor wounds
Internal Use & Direction
- To Treat Rheumatism (வாத நோய்) – Take a juice from veliparuthi leaves and add some ginger juice in it. Take it in the morning for 15 days.
- Non Maturity Girls – 6 leaves + 3 pepper (take a fine paste and add pepper powder) Take the mixture in small turkey berry (sundakai) size twice a day for 10 days
- Treats Snake Bite – Take 30 ml juice for 3 times a day
- Lymphatic Filariasis (யானை கால் நோய்) – Take this juice for 48 days in the early morning
External Use & Direction
- Lymphatic Filariasis (யானை கால் நோய்) – Take a hand full of veliparuthi leaves and grind it to a thick paste. Add this paste to a hot pan and add a tbsp of dry ginger powder, asafoetida powder into it. Apply this pack twice a day at the early stage of lymphatic filariasis.
- For Tumor & Swelling – Take 6 leaves and fry it in Gingelly oil. Apply these leaves on the affected area for 15 days.
Happy Living!!
MEDICINAL BENEFITS OF UTHAMANI | வேலிப்பருத்தி or உத்தாமணி மருத்துவ பயன்கள்
Very informative. Thanks for the useful post ?
Will it really helpful for snake bites??
Ofcourse. It contains many beneficial values. Use it if you found this plant and get benefitted.