Properties of Mudakkaruthan
It is beneficial for syphilitic ulcer, eczema, arthralgia, Arthritis and Rheumatic fever.
சூலைப் பிடிப்பு சொறி சிரங்கு வன்கரப்பான்
காலைத் தொடுவாய்வுங் கன்மலமும்-சாலக்
கடக்கத்தா னோடிவிடுங் காசினியை விட்டு
முடக்கற்றான் றன்னை மொழி.
Useful part
Root and Leaf
Morphological Identification
It is a creeper
Leaves are multi-lobed flowers are white in color.
Unripe fruits are appear like a balloon.
Seeds are round in shape
Leaves are bitter in taste
Botanical name
Cardiospermum helicacabum
Vernacular name
- Mudarkutran
- Mudakkaruthan
Family name
Sapindaceae
English name
- Balloon vine
- Heart pea
- Winter cherry
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Chemical Constituent
- Palmitic acid
- Oleic acid
- Stearic acid
- Linoleic acid
- Eicosenoic acid
- Saponins
Organoleptic character
- Taste: Astringent
- Potency : Cool
- Division : Sweet
Actions
- Diuretic
- Stomachic
- Anti vatha
- Laxative
- Rubefacient
- Nutritive
Medicinal uses
- It is the best medicine for vatha diseases
- It reduces the inflammation of joints and its pain
- It cures prolonged cough and constipation
- It reduces hip pain
- Also cures ear diseases
- Cures skin diseases
Formulation
- Kabada Ilakam
- Karpaviruthi oil
Reference
- Gunapadam mooligai
- Siddha formulary of India
- Pathartha guna cintamani