Ponnaanghani (or) Marsh Mallow Root (Powder)

Description

Hind,Duk&Bom.-Gulkhairo. tam.-shemaitute.Per.-Tukm-e-khitame. eng.-Marsh mallow root.

Uses- Ponnanganni keerai or leaves are one of the best sources for treatment of eye related problems. Fresh leaves are applied as such on the eye lids to cure inflammation in the sebaceous glands of the eyelids. It also cures chronic inflammation in the eyes and conjunctive The paste prepared from the leaves are applied tropically on the affected areas to draw out from the body stings and spines. Cures Night blindness: The shiny white flowers of the herb are very effective in curing night blindness. This benefit can be derived both by external application of the flower powder or by consumption of the steamed flowers. Consumption of the steamed ponnanganni leaves with butter is also a good remedy for night blindness and other eye problems etc.