Orithal thamarai has the ability to improve the testosterone in men. The whole plant has medicinal properties, it is used to treat anemia and helps to improve immunity.
Family: Violaceae
Botanical Name: Hybanthus Ennea Spermus
English Name: Greenviolet / Spade Flower
Tamil Name: ஓரிதழ் தாமரை – Orithal Thamarai
Malayalam Name: ഒരില താമര – Orilai Thamarai
Telugu Name: రతంపురుష – Ratanpurusha
Hindi Name: रतन पुरुष – Ratan Purush
Bengali Name: Nunbora
Orithal thamarai is the well-known herb in Tamil Nadu for its amazing ability to improve the testosterone in men. Orithal means single leaf and Thamarai means lotus, together it means single leafed lotus. Though this is known as thamarai, the size of this beautiful flower is opposite to the regular size lotus, this lotus is very tiny and fragile.
All parts of this plant have the medicinal properties and though it is very famous for its ability to improve the testosterone levels of men and also it has some other wonderful medicinal uses.
Orithal Thamarai Chemical Constituents:
- Flavonoids
- Triterpenes
- Phenols
- Flavones
- Catachins
- Tannins
- Amino acids
- Anthraquinones
- Alkaloids
Orithal Thamarai Health Benefits:
- It has amazing antioxidant properties, it helps to reduce stress.
- It also helps to reduce the blood sugar level.
- Orithai thamarai has cholesterol-lowering properties so that it helps to reduce the cholesterol significantly.
- It has aphrodisiac properties, it helps to increase the testosterone in males.
- It has a high amount of iron so that it has the amazing ability to treat anemia.
- This plant also helps to reduce body heat.
- It is also has anti-allergic and pain-reducing properties.