Thursday, 23 February 2012

PURPLE FRUITED PEA EGGPLANT

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THUTHUVALAI  :  common Name
SOLANUM TRILOBATUM : Botanical Name

Family: Solanaceae

Genus: Solanum

Species: trilobatum

Botanical name: Solanum trilobatum

English name: Purple-fruited pea eggplant, cultivated nightshade 

Tamil name: Thuthuvalai
Sanskrit name: Alarka, Agnidamani.

Habitat:
 Almost all districts. Peninsular India,

Botanical description:
Much branched spiny scandent shrubs. Leaves deltoid or triangular, irregularly lobed. Flowers purplish-blue, in cymes. Berry globose, red or scarlet.

Parts used:  Whole plant.

PLANT DESCRIPTION
A small perennial deciduous armed shrub grows over bushes and hedges. Leaves simple, opposite, ovate or trilobed or irregularly lobed, long petiolate and pubescent. Flowers purplish-blue, in cymes. Berry globose, red or scarle


Plant Vitamins:
  • Solanum trilobatum contains a potassium nitrate, fatty acid, diosgenin,caffeic acid, solasodine, solasonine, solamargine, quercetin, apigenin, histamine, acetylcholine. Milk is contains significant amounts of saturated fat, protein and calcium as well as vitamin C.



Properties and uses:

Roots used for consumption in the form of electuary, decoction or powder. Berries and flowers used to relive cough. Whole plant – Consumption, bronchitis and other respiratory disorders, carcinoma, aphrodisiac (flowers). Dyspnoea, anorexia, constipation, worm infestation, blood disorders, hemiplegia, trachyphonia, skin diseases, oedema, urinary calculi, amenorrhoea, coryza, epilepsy, dysuria.
Uses:
  – It tones the tissues of the body 
  – It stimulates sexual desire 
  – It tones the nervous tissue 
  It is a very good brain stimulant 
  It removes chest, nose and head congestion 
  It relieves cough and cold 
  It relieves dyspepsia (impairment of digestion) 
  It relieves skin diseases 
  It increases memory power 

Thuthuvalai is good for liver, asthma & cancer treatment. Good to reduce cough, body pain. Chest cold can be reduced. According to siddhar's it is a kayakalpam and used for longitivity. This is a blood thining agent. Brings down body heat. You can add this to wheat flour and make rotis and consumed or can make rasam with the leaves, Solanum trilobatum has the capacity to cure the cough, so if you take some Solanum trilobatum leaves, boil with milk and drink it.

Perfection the body and develop :

The Physical body:
 
Develop the tissues, straightens body and mind, gives sexual power, purifies throughthe elimination of excrement, straightnes the heart, give a nice face

The mental emotional body:

Gives contentment and joy, develops listening capacities, develops the intelligence,controls anger.


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