Nilavembu Leaves / King of Bitter Dried Leaves (Raw)

Botanical Name          : Andrographis Paniculata
English Name              : King of Bitters
Tamil Name                 : நிலவேம்பு / Nilavembu / Siriyanangai
Hindi Name                 : चिरायता / Chirayatha
Malayalam Name       : നിലംകാഞ്ഞിരം / കയറിയതു / നിലവേപ്പ് / കാകാഞ്ഞിരം / കിരിയാട്ടു / Nilamkanjiram, Kiriyathu, Nelavepu, Kaakanjiram, Kiriyattu
Telugu Name               : నిల వెంబు / Nila Vembu

About Nilavembu (Kalmegh/King Of Bitters):-

Kalmegh | Nilavembu is also called the king of bitters in English. Nila means soil and vembu means neem, the name exactly means a herb that grows close to the soil that is as sour as neem, nilavembu is very very tart, presently like neem.Andrographis paniculata is an erect plant with a height of 30–110 cm. Its stem is slender dark green, square in cross-section with longitudinal furrows and wings along with the angles. The lance-shaped leaves have hairless blades measuring up to 8 centimeters long by 2.5 wide. The small flowers are borne in spreading racemes. The fruit is a capsule around 2 cm long and a few mm wide. It contains many yellow-brown seeds.

Internal Benefits of Nilavembu (Kalmegh/King Of Bitters):-
Its have anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-viral properties, but is most commonly used for the common cold, sinus infections, general inflammation, pain, and detoxification also used for Diabetes, Arthritis, Liver diseases, and Allergies.
 

Procurement & Agriculture Method:

90% of Our Herbs are Wild crops and 100% organic by nature, the remaining 10% are organically grown, dried, and pulverized with no chemical or preservatives.

Disclaimer:

The Consumption details and benefits listed out on our website are taken from Tamil ancient books and Siddha records, as well as its been further fine-tuned by our Siddha Doctors Team. Anyhow you are requested to consult your doctor before use.