Hogweed
पुनर्नवा
Punarnava is used both medicinally and as a vegetable in many parts of India. Its leaves are cooked as a pot herb. It is well known for its diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties. Verse: 24.
What is Punarnava / Hogweed (Punarnava / पुनर्नवा)?
<p>Punarnava is used both medicinally and as a vegetable in many parts of India. Its leaves are cooked as a pot herb. It is well known for its diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties. Verse: 24.</p>
Therapeutic Actions (Karma)
<ul><li>Shothahara (anti-inflammatory)</li><li>Mutrala (diuretic)</li><li>Hridya (cardiotonic)</li></ul>
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