Friday, February 12, 2010

Coleus aromaticus / Panikoorka Single Medicine Remedy for Chid Diseases

Botanical Name :Coleus aromaticus 
Malayalam   : Panikoorka, Navara ila
Highly antipyretic, used for urinary diseases , decoction of leaves is given for chronic cough and Asthma. Also used for  sore throats and nasal congestion, infections, rheumatism and flatulence. The juice of leaves are excellent medicine for all disorders of children. 

2 comments:

Aarathi said...

Very interesting to read abt our medicinal plants. I've brought this plant & it survived last winter. Used to put the leaves in rasam etc.
Great blog - Keep blogging .
Aarathi

Little Angel :-) said...

Sir, can you tell where can I get this COLEUS AROMATICUS plant (for sale)? I want to plant it in my house.