ஆடுதீண்டாப் பாளை விதைகளை எடுத்து அரைத்து வெந்நீரில் கலந்து கர்ப்பிணிப் பெண்களுக்குக் கொடுத்தால் பிரசவ நேரத்தில் உண்டாகும் வேதனை குறையும்.

Aristolochia bracteata | Aristolochia Bracteolata is an amazing plant that belongs to the genus aristolochia which has more than 400 species. Most of these species have medicinal uses and are commonly called birthworts. They are used especially in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine. In Southern India you can find aristolochia bracteata and aristolochia Indica growing in abundance. Especially aristolochia bracteata is more commonly found than aristolochia indica. It is called aadu theenda palai in Tamil, worm killer in English and aadu tintap pala in Malayalam.

1. Anti Bacterial Properties of Aristolochia bracteata: This plant has been used as a remedy for treating all bacterial skin infections very effectively, you can read the study that proves it here.
2. Aristolochia Bracteata For Wound Healing: Traditionally the leaves are pounded in a mortar and pestle and applied directly over minor cuts and wounds, this remedy has been backed by research, you can read the study here.
3. Aristolochia Bracteata Anti Fungal Activity: This wonderful plant posses anti fungal, anti bacterial and anti microbial properties. This is also the reason that it is extensively used for treating skin diseases. You can read the study that proves it here. 4. Aristolochia bracteata For Anthelmitic Activity: It is because of the wonderful property of destroying parasitic worms that it is called as worm killer in English. The leaf decoction is taken for it.