Polygonum Herb Uses, Benefits, Cures, Side Effects, Nutrients

Avoid use if taking other Medications.

Knotgrass is a shrub.
It is associated to the Polygonaceae family.
It is an annual.
It grows in a temperate climate.
It grows up to 60 Cm.
Knotgrass is known as Bannalia in India.
Best used for Bronchitis.

In TCM :
Knotgrass : Bian Xu
Meridians associated : Urinary Bladder

Knotgrass contains Silica and Flavonoids which improves the health of the Blood vessels.
It regulates the blood circulation and reduces stress from the Heart. It prevents Atherosclerosis and Heart Stroke.
Knotgrass is Diuretic and Antiinflammatory in nature. It induces Urination and cures Cystitis and Nephritis. It is a good herbal remedy for removing Kidney Stones. It also cures inflammation of the Urinary Tract.
It is beneficial in the treatment of Bronchitis, Pulmonary Oedema, and Tracheitis. It cleanses the Lungs and the Kidneys. It keeps the air sacs clean which eases the Breathing. It relieves Inflammation and Infection from the Trachea.
It supports the Immune system and shields the body against foreign particles.
It clears toxins from the body.
The expectorant property of Knotgrass provides relief from Cough and Cold. It eliminates Mucus from the Mouth and Throat.
The antibacterial property protects the Teeth from Tooth decay and treats Gingivitis.
Knotgrass rinses the Crystalline deposits from the Joints which is the main cause of Joint Inflammation. It alleviates the Pain from the Joints and cures Arthritis.
It enhances the production of Collagen and Elastin which improves the elasticity of the Skin. It reduces Wrinkles and gives a glowing effect.Skin.
The anthelmintic property of Knotgrass is useful for patients with Intestinal Worms. It cleanses the Stomach and alleviates the symptoms like Diarrhea and Dysentery.
To get rid of Nosebleed rub Knotgrass into the nostrils.
It provides relief from Painful Menses.
It is beneficial for Babies with Colic.
Caution: Consult a doctor before consuming it.