Panikoorka is popularly used in INDIA to treat cough and cold in children.Leaves of panikoorka is used for treating different health problems.Panikoorka is the herb with the name plectanthus amboinicus.It is known as Panthar choor(in Hindi) ,Karpooravalli (in Tamil) ,Panikoorka(in Malayalam) or Indian borage.The botanical name of Karpooravalli plant is Plectranthus Amboinicus and it belongs to the family.
Panikoorka is traditionally known to be having numerous therapeutic effects.Panikoorka is also said to treat bronchial asthma,and common ailments like arthritis,epilepsy ,insect bites,stings,allergies,ulcer,indigestion,diarrhoea and urinary tract infection as well as improve lactation in nursing mothers when take as a juice.It is also used for treating hair problems like grey hair and dandruff,aiding weight loss,for promoting hair growth .If we just touch karpooravalli leaves,the beautiful refreshing smell will linger in our hands for a long time.An essential oil is also distilled from the leaves and it also has amazing medicinal uses due to the presence of large amounts of bio active compounds.It is used in preparing certain pachadi,chutney,and Rasam.
It grows well in sunlight and also in partial shades.We can easily grow Karpooravalli plant in small pots in our homes.It grows well in full sunlight and also in partial shade so it can be grown easily in a balcony.
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