Other Names: stone breaker or seed-under-leaf, Holpholi, Noe, Kijhandli, Ray avail. Keelanelli , Gale of The Wind, Bhumyamlaki, Phyllanthus niruri

Phyllanthus niruri L., a member of the Phyllanthaceae family, is a petite herb known for its diverse medicinal properties, making it widely utilized across the globe. Within the Indian Ayurvedic system, it finds application in treating conditions such as jaundice, ulcers, skin diseases, diabetes, chest pain, and urinary complications.

Bhumi Amla has various therapeutic effects like antimicrobial, hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti-cancer, anti-viral, anti-plasmodial and diuretic.

Bhumi Amla helps in managing liver disorders and reverses any damage caused to the liver due to its hepatoprotective, antioxidant and antiviral activities. It also helps to prevent ulcers by reducing gastric acid production as well as protecting the stomach lining against damage caused by excessive gastric acid.

Bhumyamalaki is a powerful cure for pain and inflammation for arthritis and joint discomfort, Bhumyamalaki bio active components has’ strong analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and pain-relieving effects. It is also used to treat other inflammatory disorders, severe muscle spasms, sore muscles and arthritic conditions.

Phyllanthus has been used in Siddha medicine for over 2,000 years and has a wide number of traditional uses including internal use for jaundice, gonorrhea, frequent menstruation, and diabetes and topical use as a poultice for skin ulcers, sores, swelling, and itchiness.

Phyllanthus niruri has been widely used for liver diseases in traditional medicine.

Phyllanthus niruri is a widespread tropical plant commonly found in coastal areas, known by the common names gale of the wind, stonebreaker or seed-under-leaf. It is in the genus Phyllanthus of the family Phyllanthaceae.