Red Hogweed Powder (Mookarattai Podi) – Traditional Ayurvedic Support for Kidney, Liver & Inflammation

At Herbolaya, we bring you Red Hogweed Powder, also known as Mookarattai Podi, a time-honored herbal remedy celebrated in Siddha and Ayurvedic medicine for its powerful detoxifying and rejuvenating properties. Sourced from organically grown Boerhavia Diffusa, this herbal powder offers natural support for liver health, kidney function, and inflammation-related conditions, making it a vital part of holistic wellness routines.

Why Choose Red Hogweed (Boerhavia Diffusa)?

Red Hogweed, also known as Punarnava in Ayurveda, is a creeping perennial herb with deep roots in traditional healing. The plant is known for its potent anti-inflammatory, diuretic, and detoxifying actions, making it especially beneficial for:

• Liver detox and function

• Kidney support and urinary tract health

• Swelling and water retention

• Muscle and joint pain due to inflammation

• Respiratory and reproductive system imbalances

Key Health Benefits

Natural Diuretic and Kidney Cleanser

Promotes urine flow, helping to eliminate toxins, reduce swelling, and support healthy kidney and urinary system function.

Liver Tonic

Traditionally used to cleanse and regenerate liver tissue, Red Hogweed aids in improving digestion, metabolism, and energy levels.

Anti-Inflammatory Support

Its bioactive compounds help reduce chronic inflammation, making it valuable for those dealing with arthritis, gout, and fluid retention.

Menstrual and Reproductive Health

In both men and women, this herb supports reproductive vitality and helps address menstrual irregularities and associated discomfort.

Supports Respiratory & Immune Function

Known for its mild expectorant properties, Red Hogweed helps in conditions like asthma, bronchitis, and strengthens natural immunity.

Regional Names – Known by Many, Trusted by All

To help our global customers connect with this herb in their local language:

• Botanical Name: Boerhavia Diffusa

• English: Red Hogweed, Spreading Hogweed, Horse Purslane, Pigweed, Tarvine, Red Spiderling

• Tamil: மூக்கரட்டை / Mookarattai / Punarnava

• Hindi: गधा-कांड, गदहपूरना / Gadha-cand, Gadahpurna

• Malayalam: റ്റാലുടമ, തവിലമ / Talutama, Tavilama

• Telugu: అటకమామిడి, పునర్ నవ / Atakamamidi, Punar-nava

• Sanskrit: Punarnava, meaning “the one that renews”

Traditional Processing, Pure Results

At Herbolaya, all herbs are organically harvested, shade-dried, and stone-ground using traditional methods to preserve their natural potency and nutritional profile. We do not use any chemical preservatives, fillers, or artificial additives.

Safe for Regular Use

Red Hogweed Powder is generally safe for long-term use when taken in appropriate amounts. However, those with specific health conditions or pregnant women should consult with a healthcare provider before use.

Herbolaya Promise

As a global leader in organic herbal wellness, Herbolaya is trusted by customers across India, the USA, UK, Canada, and beyond. Our products are backed by traditional wisdom, ethical sourcing, and uncompromised quality.

Reclaim your natural balance with the revitalizing power of Red Hogweed Powder—an essential herb for liver, kidney, and overall vitality.