Botanical Name :

Cardiospermum Halicacabum

English Name :

Balloon Plant

Tamil Name :

முடக்கற்றான்

Hindi Name :

कपालफोड़ी

Malayalam Name:

കറുത്തകുന്നി

Telugu Name :

బుద్ధకాకర

Internal Benefits Of Mudakathan (Balloon Plant) :

Mudakathan is an amazing ingredient to include in our diet as it has many medicinal uses and health benefits. It has been used in Ayurveda and Siddha since it has marvelous results to give complete relief from all kinds of joint aches, arthritis and gout by using both internally and externally.

It is rich in antioxidants, minerals, calcium, iron and phosphorus. It helps to relieve from gastric disorders.

It has anti ulcer properties and helps to cure people suffering from acidity. It is also given traditionally as an anti diarrheal herb and also used for treating hemorrhoids.

It has ability to increase fertility in men by promoting sperm motility, sperm count and increases serum testosterone levels.

External Benefits Of Mudakathan (Balloon Plant) :

Mudakathan powder is used as anti inflammatory, anti bacterial, anti-fungal and analgesic properties which is effective for reducing all kinds of inflammation.

Dosage :

Take 5 to 10 grams of mudakathan powder with water at anytime or you can add to your dishes by sprinkling it on your dosas, idlis and rice.