This is a bush growing throughout India.

Action

alterative, antispasmodic, diuretic, expectorant,

Uses

• asthma
  
• bleeding
  
• bronchitis
  
• cough
  
• diabetes
  
• diarrhea
  
• dysentery
  
• epilepsy
  
• fever
  
• flu
  
• hysteria
  
• insanity
  
• neuralgia
  
• repellent for fleas, mosquitoes, centipedes, flies and other
• insects
  
• rheumatic pain
  
• skin disorders
  
• swelling
  
• TB
  
• urinary disorders
  
• vomiting
  
• wasting

Use caution. Ayurvedic herbs are often taken in combination with others to neutralize the toxicity one herb with the opposing effect of other. Do not take except under the supervision of a qualified professional.