Dried aerial parts taken orally in case of diabetes; powder made from the dried plant given orally to treat whooping cough; decoction of the plant used as laxative; decoction of the plant applied externally on boils and pimples3. Product ‘Cystone’ made from this plant, which inhibits calculogenesis by reducing stone-forming substances like oxalic acid, calcium hydroxyproline and prevents urinary tract infections. Thirty five patents have been found on the medicinal applications of Achyranthes like for curing laryngopharyngitis, bronchial asthma etc.
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