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PINDALU


Name: PINDALU
Filename: Ipomoea_batatas_.jpg
Description:
Botanical name : Ipomoea batatas (Linn.) Lam.
Family : Convolvulaceae
SANSKRIT SYNONYMS
Pindalu, Raktalu
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES
Rasa    : Madhura, Kashaya
Guna   : Guru, Snigdha
Virya   : Seeta
Vipaka: Madhura
PLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES
English     : Sweet potato
Hindi        : Meeta aalu, Sakkharkand
Malayalam    : Madhurakizhangu, Sarkarakizhangu
Distribution – Cultivated throughout India.
PLANT DESCRIPTION
A slender creeper with red tuberous roots. Leaves simple, alternate, entire and deeply lobed. Flowers purple, solitary, in cymose clusters. Fruits globose or ovoid capsules, seeds 2-4 flat and black colored.
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES
Plant pacifies vitiated vata, pitta, burning sensations, constipation, general weakness, renal calculi, and sexual stimulant.
Useful part    :    Root tubers. 

Photo : Dr. Eby Abraham MD

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