Indian Mallow Leaf Powder

Kingdom: Plantae

Clade: Tracheophytes

Order: Malvales

Family: Malvaceae

Botanical Name: Abutilon Indicum

Indian mallow is scientifically known as Abutilon Indicum, this Indian shrub belongs to the Malvaceae family. This Indian mallow is a traditional herb, which is mostly used in the traditional medicinal system like Siddha, Ayurveda, Folk, and Unani.

Some studies prove this herb has a good amount of anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anti-cancer, antioxidant, and hepatoprotective properties. All parts of this plant-like roots, seeds, leaves, bark, and flowers are used for various medicinal purposes.

It is used in dried, fresh, powder, and tablet forms. This plant is good to treat general debility, nervous disorders, heart problems, headaches, paralytic problems, muscular weakness, and bleeding problems.

Health Benefits

• The Indian Mallow leaves help to purify the blood and stop constipation. It is also good to treat piles.
• The antibacterial properties of this herb promote the wound healing process. Applying the Indian Mallow leaf paste on the wound will reduce inflammation, pain, and infections.
• The decoction prepared by using Indian Mallow leaves helps to treat gum problems. Gargling by using the decoction treats bleeding gums, inflammation, and toothaches.
• Indian mallow is rich in antimicrobial, antioxidant, and antiviral properties, it helps to treat various skin-related problems like pimples, swelling, fine lines, and rashes.
• The Indian Mallow leaves also help to treat ulcers and fever.