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Botanical name: Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Wall.
Vernacular name: ಕಟುಕ್ರಾಣಿ (Katukrani)
Habit: Herb
Used for: Kashaya
Parts used: Stem cut, leaves.
Recipe: Stem cut, leaves along with little cumin & pepper is boiled thoroughly in water. Then add pinch of salt & lemon to it have a Kashaya during common fever. This Kashaya detoxifies body and good for relieving parasitic worms.
Medicinal properties: Anti-diabetic, Anti-microbial, Detoxification
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