Scoparia dulcis , Kaatukothamalli , Sarkaraivembu

Botanical name : Scoparia dulcis

Family : Plantaginaceae

Siddha synonyms : Kaatukothamalli , Sarkaraivembu 

Medicinal action : Diuretic , antidiabetic 

Used part : whole plant

Medical uses : The plant juice acts as a potent diuretic and used to treat Renal calculi 

The leaves are used to reduce Blood sugar level in patients with Hyperglycaemia