(Bekh Badhara) بدھارا

• Helps with digestion and stomach problems.
• Supports respiratory health (cough, cold, bronchitis).
• Can reduce inflammation and joint pain.
• Contains antioxidants that may boost immunity.

Argyreia nervosa, commonly known as Hawaiian Baby Woodrose, is indeed a climbing vine native to the Indian subcontinent, particularly found in the Western Ghats and in some parts of Nepal.
It’s recognized for its distinctive heart-shaped leaves and large white to purple flowers.
The plant is well-known for its psychoactive properties due to the presence of ergoline alkaloids, particularly lysergamides like ergine (LSA).The roots of Argyreia nervosa, like other parts of the plant, contain these alkaloids.
In traditional medicine, various parts of the plant, including the roots, have been used for their purported medicinal properties, ranging from analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects to enhancing cognitive function.