Carry Me Seed

 

Botanical name: Phyllanthus amarus Schumacher & Thonn.

Vernacular name: ನೆಲನೆಲ್ಲಿ (Nela nelli)

Habit: Herb

Used for: Kashaya.

Parts used: Whole plant.

Recipe: Whole plant is thoroughly washed and crushed. Add little cumin, pepper, and boil with water. Ensure for enough boiling. Add milk and jaggery/sugar to have a Kashaya drink.

Medicinal properties: Jaundice, Anti-microbial