OFFICIAL NAME- Celastrus paniculatus
HEALTH BENEFITS- Malkangni is a very good brain tonic to help in enhancing grasping and retaining power. It increases digestion power, relieves constipation and acts anti inflammatory.
HOME REMEDY- Do massage with its oil in facial palsy, paralysed body part, sciatica pain and lower backache.
NUTRITIONS CONTAIN- It is antioxidant, cardiac tonic, brain tonic, carminative and aphrodisiac.
OTHER NAME – Jyotishmati, paravatpadi, kakhandki, kangunika, pittaila, katvika, vega
FLAVOUR- Bitter and pungent
CHEMISTRY- Its seeds contain selastrin and panniculitis.