Dried Indian Nettle Leaves / Kuppaimeni Leaves Dried / Indian Mercury /Acalypha indica – 100 gm

Other Common Names:

Scientific Name: Acalypha Indica

English Name: Indian Nettle Leaf / Indian Acalypha Leaf

Tamil Name: Kupaimeni Ilai / குப்பைமேனி 

Hindi Name: Khokali, Khokla / खोकली, खोकला 

Malayalam Name: Kuppameni, Kuppi, Kuppikhokhali / കുപ്പമേനി, കുപ്പി, കുപ്പിഖോഖലി

Telugu Name: Moorkonda / Murkonda / Kuppi Chettu / మూర్కొనద, మురుకొండ, కుప్పి చెట్టు 

Description:

Acalypha Paniculata is the botanical name for Indian nettle that belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. Indian nettle is an herbaceous herb that grows up to 3.9 feet tall. Indian nettle is native to tropical regions and grown in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Yemen, South Africa, and Indian subcontinents. Indian nettle is a popular herb used in the Siddha, and Ayurveda medicines. It has tons of nutritional benefits. Indian nettle leaves, roots, seeds, and flowers have various benefits that help to treat numerous diseases.

Nutrition Facts:

• Calories: 37
• Total Fat: 0.1g
• Sodium: 3.6mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 6.7g
• Dietary Fiber: 6.1g
• Sugar: 0.2g
• Protein: 2.4g
• Calcium: 428 mg
• Iron: 1.5mg
• Potassium: 297 mg

Health Benefits:

• Indian nettle leaves help to treat throat infections like laryngitis.
• Indian nettle leaves help to treat brain-related ailments.
• Indian nettle leaves help to promote blood circulation and detoxify Blood.
• Indian nettle helps treat internal bleeding such as uterine bleeding, nosebleeds, and bowel bleeding.
• Indian nettle leaves help to treat respiratory ailments like cough, bronchitis, chest congestion, asthma, and TB.
• Indian nettle is the best medicine for Hyperthyroidism.
• Indian nettle helps to cure nerve-related disorders like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, neuralgia, multiple sclerosis, and sciatica.
• Indian nettle leaves have diuretic properties that help to improve the flow of urine.
• Indian nettle helps to cure skin problems, dandruff, hair fall, and baldness.
• Indian nettle leaves help to maintain high blood pressure and blood sugar level.
• Indian nettle leaves help to strengthen their immunity.
• Indian nettle leaves help to treat kidney stones.

Dosage of Dried Indian Nettle Leaves(external):

Take one teaspoon of Indian nettle powder and Kasturi turmeric powder, mix it with rice water to make a paste. Apply it on the face and wash it with clean water after 20 minutes to get clear skin.

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