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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Nidikumba/Mimosa pudica








Botanical name:-Mimosa pudica
Famaly:FABACEAE
Names of different languages:
     English :-Sleeping grass
    Tamil :-ilaccaki, tottalvati, Thotta-siningi

    Sanskirt :-lajjalu- samanga 
Grows in:-Srilanka ,India ,South America and Central America
Status: Native 
Edibal parts: Native
Ayurvedic usage:-
Treatment for:- Bleeding Wounds, Dysentery, Bleeding ulcers, Fistula, Piles, Diarrhea, Convulsions, Urinary diseases, Swellings, Hydrocoele
Parts used to make Medcine:- Leaves,Roots
Propagation:-Seeds