Amman Pacharisi / Snake Weed (Raw)
The plants are annual or perennial herbs, woody shrubs, or trees with a caustic, poisonous milky latex. The roots are fine or thick and fleshy or tuberous. Many species are more or less succulent, thorny, or unarmed. The main stem and mostly also the side arms of the succulent species are thick and fleshy, 15–91 cm tall.
Botanical Name : Euphorbia Thymifolia
English Name : Snake Weed
Tamil Name : அம்மன் பச்சரிசி / Amman Pacharisi
Hindi Name : दूधिया / Dudhiya
Malayalam Name : നിലം പാല / Nela Paalai
Telugu Name : రెడ్డినే నరాలు / Reddine Narolu
About Amman Pacharisi (Snake Weed):-
The plants are annual or perennial herbs, woody shrubs, or trees with a caustic, poisonous milky latex. The roots are fine or thick and fleshy or tuberous. Many species are more or less succulent, thorny, or unarmed. The main stem and mostly also the side arms of the succulent species are thick and fleshy, 15–91 cm tall.The plant also contains beta-carotene, vitamin C, and phenolics. Euphorbia is widely used to clear up the respiratory tract and for the treatment of asthma. It has a broncho-dilatory effect that helps to relieve the symptoms of most respiratory diseases. The root of the plant also possesses anti-emetic properties and can combat vomiting. As mentioned earlier, although the leaves, flowers, and roots possess medicinal properties, the latex is quite poisonous and can cause damage to the skin or any other surface of the body.
Internal Benefits of Amman Pacharisi (Snake Weed):-
- The leaves of Snake Weed are known to be helpful in treating skin irritations. The milky sap, while poisonous, can be used to clear up warts on the surface of the skin.
- An extract made from the crushed Snake Weed flower can heal eye infections and inflammations like conjunctivitis.
- The plant is believed to promote healing in cases of dengue fever by facilitating the production of platelets. It is also known for its anthelmintic properties, and it can be used to get rid of worms and other parasitic organisms.
- Snake Weed is also considered to boost breast milk production in lactating mothers.
- Snake Weed can be used in the treatment of venereal diseases like gonorrhea. In fact, it has also found use in the treatment of impotency, premature ejaculation, and other sexual disorders.
- The root of euphorbia can be made into a paste and used for healing stomach pain. However, it should be consumed only in recommended doses, else it can induce vomiting. Euphorbia is also said to possess antiviral properties, and it has been used in the treatment of dysentery and to alleviate the symptoms of diarrhea.
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Disclaimer:
The Consumption details and benefits listed out on our website are taken from Tamil ancient books and Siddha records, as well as their, has been further fine-tuned by our Siddha Doctors Team. Anyhow you are requested to consult your doctor before use.
அம்மன் பச்சரிசி மருத்துவ பயன்கள்:
- முகப்பரு, முகத்தில் எண்ணெய்ப் பசை,
- கால் ஆணி, பித்த வெடிப்பு,
- இரைப்பு ஆகியவற்றை குறைக்கவும்,
- தாய்ப்பால் சுரப்பு அதிகரிக்கவும் பயன்படுகிறது.
