Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Pergularia
Species: P. daemia
Binomial name: Pergularia daemia
Veliparuthi is also called Trellis-Vine. It is commonly called uthamani in Tamil. This plant can be easily found in most of the villages in India and also found in most of the African and Asian countries. It is a well-known herb, so it has been used as a home remedy from ancient times.
The unique fruits and heart-shaped leaves are the best way to easily identify this plant. Each and every part of this plant is used as a medicine. The extract of this plant is used to treat insect bites. This plant can also be grown in a garden and it requires minimum maintenance. The leaves can also be dried and stored for future use.
Health Benefits
- Some studies prove that consuming Veliparuthi leaf juice for a few days is very effective in treating PCOS.
- It also helps to protect the liver from toxicity.
- Due to the antibacterial and antifungal properties of this herb, it helps to treat bacterial infections.
- This herb is rich in antioxidant properties, so it helps to treat swelling, inflammation from ancient times.
- It is also proven that this herb is effectively treating toothaches.
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