Karung Kuruvai is an important sub species of Kuruvai family. Medicinal qualities of Karung Kuruvai consumed to treat Elephantiasis and arthritis. Karung Kuruvai Rice which is highly valued by the Siddha physicians has a high content of protein, fat and phosphorous. It is also recommended for men fertility.
The name of this variety is mentioned in various ancient records. It is believed that this rice variety has a number of medicinal properties
This variety provides great stamina. Parboiled Karunguruvai rice wards of skin diseases, urinary track diseases, poisonous stings and promotes health. The porridge of this rice is also indicated in fevers. It has a very high iron content.
Alternative Names are Karun Kuruvai| Black Kuruvai Rice | Viagra Rice | Orthopedic Rice.
Its rice improves body strength. Keep one part of rice with three parts of water in mud pot for 6 months and it is used to cure Cholera. It is consumed with other medicinal herbs to cure philarisis.
Karunkuruvai rice is grown in particular season, which is Kuruvai. It is sown during June to July. It has got medicinal properties and it is by siddha doctors.
Karunguruvai rice has many medicinal properties and it cures many diseases. Karun Kuruvai is well known to treat Elephantiasis arthritis and chickenpox. It is also called as Indian "Vyagra". Karun Kuruvai boosts immune system and strengthens nervous system. Karunguruvai can be used and consumed everyday like normal rice.
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