Purple fruited pea eggplant(Thoothuvalai in Tamil) has surprising health benefits; it is one type of creeper; it is mostly found in southern India; their leaf is used as a medicine; they have a good source of calcium, their health benefits are also present in the siddhar song.
தூதுவே ளையையுணத் தொக்கினிற் றொக்கிய
வேதையா நொயெலா மெய்யைவிட் டகலுமே
– தேரையர் காண்டம்
For cold, cough, gives strength to the body, improves immune power, increases appetite, cures asthma, for bile disorders.
REFERENCE: The Siddha Pharmacopoeia of India.
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