Pennywort Powder

Vallarai in Tamil/ Bramhi in Hindi
Pennywort or Brahmi is used as a culinary vegetable  and as a medicinal herb. It is a herb with complex chemical compounds like alkanoids, flavnoids, antioxidants,fattyacids,tannins,mucilage,amino acids sterols resins pectin vitamins a, beta-carotene, b and c minerals like magnesium,phosphorus, potassium,copper,zinc,iron and sodium.

Benefits

• Helps our immune system from toxins high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, venereal diseases and urinary tract infections.
• Due to its antibiotic properties its speeds up in healing wounds.
• Helps in the treatment of arthritis.
• It lowers the sugar levels in blood therefore it is good for diabetes.
• It is effective for cold, cough and flu
• It is a good herbal treatment for poor blood circulation and nervous debility.
• It is beneficial for leg cramps and muscle pains, prevents formation of blood clots in legs. It eases the pain in fatigue.
• It improves skin condition, it is a blood purifier and cures acne it softens skin and cures skin eruptions.
• It is a good tonic for the liver it helps in the treatment of hepatitis and jaundice.
• It is beneficial for digestion, diahorrea and stomach ulcers.
• It relaxes the mind treats insomania, beneficial for a person with Alzheimer’s disease. Improves poor concentration and memory.
• By applying the brahmi oil to hair promote hair growth.(made by mixing the powder in coconut oil heat it on very low flame for few minutes keep stirring put this mixture in a glass jar keep it aside for a week then massage this oil regularly to hair).