Nightshade Leaf Powder / Kandankathiri Podi / Kateli / Vrakudu / Nelagulla / Kantakari / Kantakari-200gm

Other Common Names:

Scientific Name: Solanum Surattense

Tamil Name: Kandankathiri / கண்டங்கத்திரி

Malayalam Name: kantakari valutina / കണ്ടകരി വാലുറ്റിന

Hindi Name: Badi Kateri / बड़ी कटेरी

Telugu Name: Pinna-Mulaka / పిన్న-ములక

Description:

Solanum Surattense is the botanical name of Kandankathiri (Kantakari) which belongs to the Solanaceae family. Kandankathiri is an erect herb that grows up to 50 to 70 cm in height. Kandankathiri is an Ayurvedic herb native to Asia, Australia, and south-east Malaysia. Kandankathiri has numerous medicinal benefits that help to treat various health ailments. 

The other common names of nightshade are Surattense nightshade, Indian nightshade, Yellow-berried nightshade, yellow-fruit nightshade, yellow-berried nightshade, Ksudra, Kantakarika, Dhavani, Thai green eggplant, Mulaka, Chinnamulaka, Vakudu, Thai striped eggplant, etc. 

Health Benefits:

• Kandankathiri leaf powder helps to treat muscle spasms and muscle pain.
• Kandankathiri leaf powder can help to prevent hair fall and promote hair growth. 
• Kandankathiri leaf powder helps to treat coughs and colds. 
• Kandankathiri leaf powder helps to treat harmful worms in the stomach.
• Kandankathiri leaf powder helps to reduce joint pain. 
• Kandankathiri leaf powder helps to balance the three doshas, such as Vata, Kapha, and Pitha. 
• Kandankathiri leaf powder helps to treat asthma. 
• Kandankathiri leaf powder helps to remove excess mucus from the lungs
• Kandankathiri leaf powder helps to remove toxins from the body. 

Dosage of Nightshade Leaf Powder:

• Take a required amount of Kandankathiri leaf powder and mix it with honey or water. Consume this mixture twice a day to maintain a healthy digestive system. 
• Take 5 grams of Kandankathiri leaf powder and mix it in 100 ml of water. Boil the mixture for a few minutes. Drink it twice a day. It helps to treat coughs and colds.