Thoothuvalai Live Plant/Solanum Trilobatum

* Small plant comes in polybag, * Height of the plant approximately : 15-20cm* We use to send small size of plant because ,in case if there were any delay in delivery services, small plant can survive up to 7 days. Big plants need more water, so difficult to survive.Health Benefits1. FOR RESPIRATORY PROBLEMSThoothuvalai is widely used in the treatment of tuberculosis, bronchial asthma, difficulty in breathing, sinus, chest congestion and other respiratory problems. Thoothuvalai with its anti-inflammatory properties and anti-microbial activity helps asthma patients with a fresh breath of life.2. FOR STRENGTH, STAMINA, MEMORY AND MENTAL ABILITIESIn Ayurveda, Thoothuvalai is considered as a natural steroid that could improve one’s strength, stamina and mental abilities. It is also known to improve memory and hearing.3. DIABETESIn an average human life cycle subject to the modern lifestyle choices, diabetes has become a common problem. Thoothuvalai has been found to be helpful in the management of diabetes. The anti-oxidant property of the plant comes to play here as the ethanolic extract of the plant helps manage levels of blood glucose.4. FOR COLD, COUGH AND THROAT IRRITATIONFor any normal person, there is no escaping these very common diseases. It is just a matter of how frequent and how severe it is. Consuming thoothuvalai could help treat cough, cold and throat irritation in both kids and adults. And never mind if it is acute or chronic, it is equally good for both.5. FOR CANCERCancer undoubtedly is the most dreaded disease of the time and Thoothuvalai has anti-cancerous properties too. Based on scientific findings, Thoothuvalai possesses the ability to slow down the development of cancer cells and tumor.6. FOR LIVERIn Siddha system of medicine, Thuthuvalai is used as a medicine to treat liver diseases.Research had also proven that Thuthuvalai have potential hepato protective activity.S.trilobatum extract tested on rats subjected to ccl4 induced hepatic damage had proven that the extract has enhanced the recovery by its liver protecting properties and antioxidant activity7. LARVICIDAL AND SKIN REPELLENT PROPERTIESThuthuvalai leaf extracts can be an ideal eco-friendly approach for controlling mosquitoes.Leaf extracts of this plant had exhibited potential larvicidal and pupicidal activity against Aedes aegypti, Culex quinquefasciatus and Anopheles stephensi that can carry dangerous diseases like Dengue and Malaria (16).The leaf extracts also exhibited oviposition deterrent and skin repellent activities against Anopheles stephensi8. OTHER USESThoothuvalai is traditionally used to treat diseases like sinus, tuberculosis and other lung diseases. It is rich in calcium, good for the bones.Thoothuvalai Kashayam, Rasam and Thuvaiyal are some of the popular ways of taking this herb. It can also be taken in powder form.