Justicia adhatoda L. Medicinal Uses

Justicia adhatoda medicinal uses
Justicia adhatoda L.

Binomial Name  
Justicia adhatoda
Family  
Acanthaceae
Common Name
Malabar Nut
Tamil Name
ஆடாதோடை
Hindi Name
Arusa

Justicia adhatoda Medicinal Uses


A decoction of the leaves may be used as an herbal treatment for cough and other symptoms of colds.
 It has been used to control both internal and external bleeding such as peptic ulcers, hemorrhoids, and bleeding gums.
 This herb is known for its antispasmodic, expectorant and blood-purifying qualities.
 A juice made from the leaves was used as a treatment for diarrhea and dysentery, and in southern India, the powdered leaves were used to treat malaria. Additionally, it was used as a folk medicine to speed delivery during childbirth.
 High doses may cause Diarrhea and Vomiting.
 The young tender shoots are boiled and eaten with salt
 People with Diabetes should avoid. Adhatoda reduces the blood sugar levels.
 It is used to treat Fever, Jaundice, Tuberculosis, and Headache.
 Adhatoda is considered safe in recommended usage and dosing. The safety of this herb has not been tested in children and should be avoided, unless directed by a medical professional.
 Avoid use of Adhatoda if you are pregnant. It holds Abortifacient property.

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