Curculigo Orchioides
Common Curculigo/Golden Eye-grass
- Botanical Name : Curculigo Orchioides
- Family Name : Amaryllidaceae
- Common Name : Common Curculigo, Golden Eye-grass
- Part Used : Roots
- Habitat : Throughout india
- Product offered : Roots
Uses : Curculigo Orchioides grows as forest herb. Since generations. In Ayurveda, root is heating, fatigue, alternative, fattening and useful in treatment of piles, appetizer, blood related disorders etc.
According to Unani system root is carminative, tonic, antipyretic and useful in bronchitis, ophthalmia, indigestion, vomiting, diarrhoea, lumbago, gonorrhea, gleet, hydrophobia, joint pains etc. Used in case of hypertension among women at late ages and chro
nic arthritis. Also used as tonic.