Botanical Name: Pueraria tuberosa (Roxb. ex Willd.)
Other Names: kudzu, Indian kudzu, or Nepalese kudzu, Vidarikand, Bhukushmandi
Vidarikand, also known as Pueraria tuberosa, is a plant highly esteemed for its nutritional benefits in Ayurveda. It is believed to possess energizing, diuretic, and galactagogue properties. This versatile plant is thought to aid in balancing all three doshas—Vata, Kapha, and Pitta representing distinct energy imbalances within the human body.
Medicine Uses:
- Treatment of fever
- Menorrhagia
- Skin diseases
- Wounds
- Bronchial asthma
- Jaundice.
