Medicinal value: It is taken as a remedy for diarrhoea, flatulence and indigestion. The stems of this plant flavor many Vietnamese dishes and are used in strong-flavored seeds and Cajun seasonings. The seeds aid in digestion and also relieve flatulence, colic and diarrhoea. The whole plant acts as a tonic and mild stimulant.

Medicinal value: It is taken as a remedy for diarrhoea, flatulence and indigestion. The stems of this plant flavor many Vietnamese dishes and are used in strong-flavored seeds and Cajun seasonings. The seeds aid in digestion and also relieve flatulence, colic and diarrhoea. The whole plant acts as a tonic and mild stimulant.