Garden Balsam or Kamantuege is a native plant from Southern Asia. It is used as a traditional medicine in some countries in Asia.
It's uses include: treatment for burns, bruise, contusion, painful inflammation, dysmenorrhea, constipation, insect bites such as snake bites, and those who injested poisonous. This can also be used to stimulate hair growth.
This plant can easily grow anywhere in your background. You can just spread the seeds on the soil and let the plant be visible in few days. It's flowers have different colors, it could be white, pink, red or violet.
My mom planted this plant because it help her in some ways, like when she got burns from cooking. She would directly take some leaves and squeeze it in affected area, and she would say she doesn't feel any pain from burns.
I used to play the seeds of this lovely flower way back on mya childhood life
i remembered when i was a kid, we used to play the seeds, when you press the seeds it will curled up and we put it as an earing.....i never know that its herbal too
Nice ... It also has a beautiful flower.
Yes bro! Surely it has..
Fresh and Beautiful Flowers :) nice..
Yes with benefits!
Oh! Thanks for sharing this wonderful information! 😊
You're welcome sis..😊
I didn't know its benefits until your post, @triggerlove2009. I thought it was just a common flowering plant. You could be a good herbalist, dear! 😉
I learned a lot from Mom sis.. 😊😊😊 I kept on asking many things..hahaha..
I forgot to include that it's flower is used also to produce nail polish..😊😊😊
We have that flower in my place. Didn't know how useful it is. Thank you for sharing.
dont ignore, save some.
Lovely flower
True with the benefits in it.
Wish i have a green thumb :)
How i wish too..😁😁😁 my Mom really has, and i think my sis Jay ann followed mom.. She like gardening too, she has some plant too..😂
Very nice @trriggerlove2009. Will resteem latter.
This is informative one! Thanks sis!
I remember that plant..we used to make an earings out of the flowers when I was a kid😊Thanks for sharing @triggerlove2009😘