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Folk medicine for intestinal and diabetic problems - Chiretta Plant

Scientific name: Swertia Chirata Buch
Sanskrit name: Kirata tikta, Hyma
English name: Chiretta Plant

In cases of continuous fever, decoction made of Kiriyath can bring good result. The decoction also acts as a good laxative. The juice squeezed out of the leaves of the plant in a potable measure stops worm troubles in the intestine.

In children, decoction of Kiriyath acts as a preventive to many illness. It is also a good palliative medicine to inflammation in joints.

Diabetic patients are recommended to take decoction of Kiriyath as a good remedy.

For more details on folk medicine:-
Annamma Devasia, Kayyunnapara, Valillappuzha P.O., Malappuram Dist. Ph: +91 99475 78632

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