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Madd thoppu<\/em> is a medicinal plant which is grown in Kodagu<\/a> during  monsoon.The leaves of this plant are said to\"\" hold medicinal properties on the eighteenth day of the Kakkada<\/a> month of the Kodava calendar<\/a> (July to August). This festival is called Kakkada Padinett<\/a>. On this day, madd toppu leaves are said to emit a unique fragrance which is not evident a day prior or after that. The leaves are plucked and boiled to extract the liquid which is dark purple in colour and is used to make various delicacies like payasa<\/a>, puttu<\/a><\/em> etc etc\u2026.<\/p>\n

Kodava<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Madd Thoppu<\/p>\n

English<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Justicia wynaadensis<\/p>\n

Kannada <\/strong><\/h3>\n

Moddu soppu<\/p>\n

Family<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Acanthaceae<\/p>\n

Uses<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The deep bluish purple color extract with a unique flavor is known to possess 18 medicinal principals useful to improve human health. Leaf and stem possess good antioxidant activity and improves immunity.<\/p>\n

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