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Chirmi Patti

Also Known As : Jequirity bean, rosary pea, Indian licorice, love pea, Crab's eye, prayer bead
Technical Name : Abrus precatorius

Vegetarian

Description

Chirmi patti is a woody vine native to India and other tropical and subtropical areas of the world. It is a herbaceous flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae. Chirmi patti is a utilized as herb in Ayurveda. It is a slender, perennial climber with long, pinnate-leaflets leaves. The tea made from its leaves is used as a cure for fever. Its blossoms happen in groups 1-3 inches in length, generally red to purple in color.

Health benefits

  • Chirmi patti can be used to treat bronchitis, challenging hack, tuberculosis, asthma and chest grievances.(1)
  • Its seeds are used in the treatment of conjunctivitis.(1)
  • Its roots can be used to treat stomach related clutters.(1)

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