Botanical Name: Tylophora asthmatica (L.f.) Wight &Arn.
Other Names: Ananthamul, Antomul, Asclepias asthmatica, Country Ipecacuanha, Cynanchum indicum, Emetic Swallowwort, Indian Ipecac, Indian Ipecacuanha, Tylophora asthmatica, Tylophora indica.
Tylophora asthmatica, an Ayurvedic herb, was not commonly utilized in the past, likely due to limited availability. However, it has gained widespread use in traditional and folklore practices for treating various conditions such as asthma, cough, inflammation, jaundice, snakebite, syphilitic rheumatism, gout, diarrhea, and dysentery.
Medicinal Uses:
- Allergies
- Asthma
- Cancer
- Congestion
- Constipation
- Cough
- Inflamed skin
- Diarrhea
- Bloody diarrhea
- Gas
- Hemorrhoids
