Common Name
English :Bitter cress
Hindi :
Manipuri :Chantrukman
Scientific Name
Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)
Family :Brassicaceae
Genus :Cardamine
Species :hirsuta Linn
Habit :Delicate herb
Parts Used :Leaf & shoot
Mode of Preparation :Leafy shoot cooked for consumption. Shoot occasionally eaten cooked.
Mode of use :Decoction
Ingredients :Leaves and flowers contain essential oils.
Ailment Treated:Cooked plant is eaten to enhance urination.
Source:Grown plenty in wild habitat.
