Miracle Plant ‘Arogyapacha’
- Scientists from the University of Kerala have decoded the genetic make-up of Arogyapacha (Trichopuszeylanicus), a highly potent medicinal plant endemic to the Agasthya hills. This ‘miracle plant’ is known for its traditional use by the Kani tribal community to combat fatigue.
- Studies have also proved its varied spectrum of pharmacological properties such as anti-oxidant, aphrodisiac, anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, anti-tumour, anti-ulcer, anti-hyperlipidemic, hepatoprotective and ....
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