Botanical Name: Pueraria Tuberosa
Sanskrit Name: Vidhari, Vidharikand
English Name: Indian Kudzu
Family: Fabaceae       

Plant Part Used: Tubers       

Description of Pueraria Tuberosa:

Kudzu is a coarse, high-climbing, twining, trailing and perennial vine. The huge root, which can grow to the size of a human body, is the source of medicinal preparations used in traditional Chinese medicine and modern herbal products.

Medicinal Uses:

Tubers are used for the treatment of Dysuria, cough, rheumatism, erysipelas and malarial fever. The roots are to be used in Medicine as a demulcent and refrigerant in fevers as cataplasam for swellings of joints ad as lactogouge.

The roots are said to be used in medicine as a demulcent and refrigent in fevers, as cataplasm for swelling of joints, and as lactagogue. It is emetic, galactogogue and tonic.

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