Health Tips: This Indigenous herb grows only in the rain, cures arthritis and stomach worms, know how to use it..

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During the rainy season, many such medicinal plants grow, which are found only in this season. The name of one such Ayurvedic herb is Vishkhopda. It is also known as Santi grass. It has many Ayurvedic benefits. According to the Ayurvedic doctor, it is used to kill arthritis and stomach worms.

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It is a type of weed grass. In many areas, its leaves are also used to make vegetables. Ayurvedic doctor Kishan Lal said that Vishkhopda grass is used for arthritis and as an anthelmintic. In Ayurveda, it is also used as a treatment for heart disease.

The Ayurvedic doctor said that it is also used for cough. When applied locally, its decoction is used in eye diseases like cataracts and night blindness. Vishkhopda grass is not long and pointed like common grass. It is shaped like leaves. After coming out of the root, its stem spreads on the ground like a vine.

Long leaves come out from the stem. This Vishkhopda grass can be identified from these leaves. Usually it looks like spinach. It has a long stalk under the leaves. The special thing is that this grass grows with weeds. It is used for good growth of plants. Vishkhopda is a very useful grass. Apart from Ayurveda, it is also used in gardening.

Gardening expert Ramesh Kumar told that after breaking the Vishkhopda from the root and drying it in the sun, after making its powder, it is put in the plants as fertilizer. By putting it in the plants, the risk of worms in the roots of small plants is reduced and it remains healthy for a long time.

Ayurvedic doctor Kishan Lal told that when there was a lack of medicines in rural areas in the old times, they used to treat diseases through Ayurvedic prescriptions only. Vishkhopda grass was also used prominently in this. This indigenous herb is very beneficial for the body.

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