Purslane’s anti-inflammatory compounds are used in traditional medicine to relieve:
Joint pain & arthritis
Muscle soreness after exercise
Digestive inflammation and ulcers
5. Easy to Grow & Drought-Resistant
Purslane thrives in poor, dry soil, full sun or partial shade, and requires minimal watering—perfect for eco-friendly gardening.
Bonus Tip: Letting purslane grow wild acts as a living mulch, keeping soil moist and reducing watering needs.
6. Improves Soil Health & Prevents Erosion
Purslane’s deep root system aerates soil and prevents erosion. It also recycles nutrients from deeper soil layers to the surface, boosting fertility for other plants.
7. Attracts Pollinators & Beneficial Insects
