Benefits of Centella Asiatica
In Tamil, it is called Vallarai. It is a powerful green. Vallarai green is also known as Saraswati spinach. This green has many nutrients needed for the human brain to function properly. Hence there is a Tamil proverb 'Vallarai Undoridam Malladathey' means ‘Do not argue with who eat vallarai greens’. These vallarai greens can be grown in water bodies such as ponds, lakes, rivers, and canals. It is from the garlic family.
Leaves heart-shaped with long stalks, with semi-circular cut teeth. Vallarai spinach is high in iron, calcium, vitamins, and minerals. This green contains the right amount of nutrients for the blood.
Medicinal uses of Centella Asiatica
1. Purifies the blood and enhances memory.
2. Heals sores on the body.
3. This green helps to reduce sore throat, fever, colds, fatigue, dental diseases and rashes, scabies, eczema, and other skin diseases.
4. If you brush your teeth with Centella Asiatica green, the yellowing of the teeth will be removed.
5. It cures nervous breakdown, removes brain fatigue, and enhances the brain's ability to think.
6. Corrects indigestion, corrects blurred vision.
7. It is the best medicine for sexually transmitted diseases and leprosy.
8. After childbirth, to improve the mother's health, Vallarai leaves can be crushed and extracted, and given along with Palm Sugar.
9. If you put Vallarai leaf in your mouth and chew it, you will get rid of intestinal ulcers, intestinal diseases, mouth ulcers, and bad breath.
10. It generally helps in heart strength and masculinity development.
11. If you dry the Centella Asiatica leaf and mix it well with milk and drink it before going to bed every night, the insects in the stomach will be exterminated.
12. Vallarai, cures anemia and increases the amount of hemoglobin in the blood.
