ಗಣಿಕೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು(Ganike Soppu in Kannada)
Plant name in English- Black Night shade or blackberry nightshade
Scientific name -Solanum nigrum
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Benefits:
This is a common plant that grew in most of the home gardens, open gardens, waste lands.
This plant has high medicinal values. Leaves will be consumed to reduce cough, cold, mouth ulcers, stomach related problems and help in respiratory diseases.
This plant gives small round pearl-sized, black color berries which everyone loves to eat.
People in South Karnatka uses these leaves for cooking also to make sambar and chatni and palya.
