Kerala Herbals
Purple Fleabane (Somaraji) (Cyanthillium cinereum)
Photo: Jeevan Jose, Kerala, India, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Purple Fleabane (Somaraji)

Cyanthillium cinereum

पर्यायVernonia cinerea
कुलAsteraceae
SanskritSahadevi
हिंदीसहदेवी
മലയാളംപൂവാംകുറുന്നില
उपयोगी भागwhole plant

Little ironweed is a small annual herb of the sunflower family with slender stems and tiny purple flowers. It grows as a common weed across tropical Asia and Africa, and in Kerala it is known as poovamkurunnila.

It is one of the Dashapushpam, the ten sacred flowers of Kerala. Known in Sanskrit as Sahadevi, the whole plant is traditionally used in Ayurvedic and folk preparations for general wellness.

ये लेख आयुर्वेद के बारे में सामान्य जानकारी के लिए हैं, चिकित्सकीय सलाह नहीं। किसी भी स्वास्थ्य समस्या के लिए योग्य डॉक्टर से मिलें।

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