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Keelanelli plant, also called Keezhanelli plant is scientifically called as Phyllanthus Niruri. It is also called as the gale of the wind, stonebreaker or seed-under-leaf. It is a tropical plant, is commonly found everywhere in coastal regions, and is known to grow in wet soil. One can easily grow them at home. Keelanelli leaves or Keezhanelli leaves and roots are known for their medicinal values. Names of Keezha nelli in different Indian Languages: Hindi- Bhui aonla,Jaramla,Jangli amli Manipuri- Chakpa heikru Marathi- bhuiavali Tamil- keelanelli,kizkaynelli Malayalam- Kilanelli Telugu- nela usiri Bengali- Bhui amla Sanskrit- bahupatra,bhumyaamalaki Kannada- Kiru Nelli