Family name"FABACEAE"Botanical name,"CLITORIA TERNATEA" ,In English name,"Butterfly pea" it is an "Ayurvedic plant of srilanka.it is a perennial plant and grows as a vine creeper,doing well moist,neutral soil.
it is grown as an ornamental plant as a revegeatation species,requiring little care when cultivated .It has been ascribed many health benefits even in both chinese Aurvedic medicine.
"obutterfly pea"or "Nilkatarolu"any name is one of the few plants on earth that contain cyclotides,peptides that shown to posses anti-HIV and antitumor properties,while cetain cyclotides have been shown to be toxic to cancer cells.
Even the digestive,antidypsetic mild-laxative ,anti-haemostatic,& itis ablood purifier.
also butterfly pea,is reported to be spermatogenesis .
This is we home made cooldrink use with butterfly pea .
.*first you have to take 4 or 5 i flolwers.
*take a glass. * put the flolwers add boiled water ..
*close the cup,keep 2 minites,
add lemon 1drop,and keep it refrigerator .finally add some suger,now my steemit friends you can enjoyed a sweet and cool butterfly pea juice .enjoyed your self.