Uses: Used for diarrhoea, dysentery, haemophilic conditions, leucorrhoea, morbid conditions of vagina, piles, fistula, hydrocele and glandular swellings. A decoction is taken to relieve asthma.
Botanical Name: Mimosa pudica
English Name: Sensitive-plant, Humble- Plant
Common Name: Thottalsurungi
Active Ingredient: Mimosine and Turgorin, C-glycosylflavones, 2"-O-rhamnosylorientin and 2"-O-rhamnosylisoorientin.
Description: Leaf—astringent, alterative, antiseptic, styptic, blood purifier. Root—used in gravel and urinary complaints.
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