Medicinal uses:

It is sweet and bitter in taste, tonic, aphrodisiac, galactogogue, roborant, antidiarrhoetic, refrigerant, antidysenteric, diuretic and demulcent.

Home remedies:

1. It should be used to increase breast milk in the dose of 5 gm along with milk.
2. It is also beneficial in various gynecological disorders like miscarriage, discharges per vagina, etc. recommended dose is 5 gm along with milk.
3. It also provides Rasayana effects, if one use daily.