Koraikilangu curnam

1.Healthy milk Secretion in mothers

The tuber is ground and applied over breast in lactating women to increase the milk secretion. For pus discharge from breast or any swellings in breast, decoction of this tuber is prepared and given in dose of 30-40ml twice daily for 15 days.

2. Stomach upset

For diarrhea, indigestion, etc the dried powder of this tuber can be administered in dose of 1 to 3 grams thrice daily with honey.

3. Respiratory diseases

The tuber is washed properly, crushed, boiled with milk and given daily to both children and adults to treat conditions like asthma, common cold, chest congestion etc.

4. Intestinal Problems

The decoction of the tuber is very effective for all intestinal problems including peptic ulcer and inflammatory conditions.

5. Increases Immunity

Korai Kizhangu is effective in getting the body rid of toxins and purifying the blood, thereby increasing the immunity.

6. Skin care

The paste of Korai Kizhangu is used in treating skin related ailments like scabies and eczema and helps in relieving itching.

7. Eye Care

It helps in improving eyesight and eye related ailments. The extract from the roots is instilled into eyes in conjunctivitis.

8. Brain ailments

Nut grass proves useful in diseases like psychosis and epilepsy and mental diseases. It also boosts memory.

9. Hair care

Paste of Korai Kizhangu can be applied to get rid of dandruff.

10. Sweat odour

Grinding the poultice and applying the powder to the body does not smell amazing. It can be mixed with natural homemade bath powder.