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9:57 pmWoman catches man reportedly recording her inside metro, accused flees with phone
9:50 pmApplications invited for Yuva Nidhi Plus skill training
9:50 pmThe Hindu’s promotional campaign wins seven laurels at Love of Advertising Awards
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India

Mukkutti: Ubiquitous but unnoticed, this herb has several powerful therapeutic properties

Reported by Onmanorama 27 Oct 2026, 10:28 am IST 1 min read

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Revered in Kerala as a sacred 'Dashapushpam', the Mukkutti herb is celebrated in Ayurvedic medicine for treating respiratory, skin, and digestive ailments, though pregnant women and certain patients must avoid it.

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Section: India
Places: Kerala
First reported by: Onmanorama
Reporter: our correspondent
Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026, 10:28 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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