Chrach (ច្រាច់)

Part(s) used for food preparation

Whole plant (Leaves and Stem)

Culinary use

Boiled into soup, raw salad

Medicinal properties

The plant is known to relieve cough, facilitates urination, and reduces body heat when consumed as a tea.

Vernacular name : Chrach (ច្រាច់)

Botanical name : Monochoria vaginalis

Other name : Pickerel Weed

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