It helps in treating worm infestation, splenic disorders, anorexia, leprosy, itching and swelling.1
References:
Raghunathasuri-Viracitam Bhojanakutuhalam - An informative Ayurvedic treatise compiled in the 17th century on various aspects of food - First edition - Acharya Balakrishnan - Pg 231
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