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7 Siddha Remedies for Constipation Relief – Natural Gut Health Boosters

Constipation is more than just discomfort — it can weigh down your entire digestive system. Fortunately, Siddha medicine offers time-tested herbal solutions that are gentle, effective, and 100% natural. Here are 7 powerful Siddha remedies that support digestion and promote smooth bowel movements: 1.  Curry Leaves  Curry leaves are a staple in South Indian kitchens and a powerful digestive herb in Siddha medicine. They help cleanse the gut, relieve bloating, and improve digestion.   How to use:  Shade-dry fresh curry leaves and store them for daily use.  You can grind them into a powder  Add them to warm rice . 2. Kuppaimeni leaves Kuppaimeni is a lesser-known herb that acts as a gentle, natural laxative. How to use:  Boil leaves of Acalypha indica (Kuppaimeni) in water Add a pinch of salt, and drink it.  This natural laxative flushes out your systemand supports healthy digestion! ✓Provides relief from constipation ✓Promotes gut health ✓ 100% natu...

கடலழிஞ்சில் - (Salacia reticulata wight )

கடலழிஞ்சில்- Salacia reticulata wight 




Salacia is a climbing, perennial, woody shrub also known as ponkorandi in Tamil, Kothala himbutu in Sinhala and  Saptachakra in Sanskrit  which means 7 wheels, when the root is cut it shows 7 wheel like structure. Salacia is a native herb to India and Srilanka.

Facts:

Mugs made from the Salacia woods are used by  peoples with Diabetes to drink water . 



Useful Part : Root Bark

Medicinal Uses :

  • Salacia helps in  treating diabetes.
  • Salacia is used for treating thirst , itching skin , diarrhea , asthma , gonorrhea , joint pain (rheumatic ) , obesity and menstrual problems .
  • Salacia extract have been shown to decrease plasma glucose , insulin levels, decrease HBA1c and modulate serum lipid levels .
  • It is used as an supplementary food in japan to prevent diabetes and obesity .
  • External application of the paste made from the roots of Salacia reticulata helps to treat swelling and pain.
  • Root powder helps to treat dysmenorrhea .
  • External application of the root paste helps to treat external piles.
Pregnancy and Lactation :

The decotion of the plant salacia  may cause abortion , if given in a longer dose or for a long duration of time .Hence intake of drug should be avoided during pregnancy.

Disclaimer :

The Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

 Food is Medicine ; Medicine is Food 

Siddha A Way Of Life 


- R.Rushmi Kruthiga , (B.S.M.S)

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