Water Hemp

Medicinal Uses:

• It is traditionally used for antibacterial, antitussive, astringent, cardiotonic, hepatoprotective, laxative, sedative, stimulant, stomachic, tonic, and other purposes.

• This plant has medicinal uses as an expectorant, diuretic, emetic, and antiperiodic agent.

• It is also used in treatment of ulcers, wounds, snakebites, and haemorrhage.