New Delhi, 2 July (IANS). It would not be wrong to call Kachnar a precious treasure of nature, because it has many medicinal properties, which help in fixing joint pain, thyroid, stomach digestion etc. Let’s know about the benefits related to it.
In the Charaka Samhita, Kachnar is classified as “Vamanopga”, which means that it is useful in removing toxins from the body. It is also called Mountain Aboni. In Ayurveda it helps to balance Vata, Pitta and Kapha.
Let me tell you, the scientific name of Kachnar is ‘Bauhinia Varigata’. It is found from China to South-East Asia and Indian subcontinent. It is very much liked in India, especially in hilly areas, and Himachal Pradesh is a prominent place.
According to the study by the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the plant has been made effective in the treatment of various diseases such as Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and traditional Chinese medicine. Apart from its medicinal importance, B.C. Veriangata also has cultural significance in many areas. It is often honored for its beauty and symbolic value; Its flowers are used in religious ceremonies, festivals and cultural programs. Plantation with folklore, mythology and local traditions further outlines its cultural significance in various communities. In our country it is offered to Goddess Lakshmi and mother Saraswati.
The juice of Kachanar leaves is beneficial for diabetic patients, as it helps to control blood sugar levels. At the same time, paste of its flowers provides relief in skin problems such as eczema, ringworm and itching.
In Ayurveda, ‘Kachnar’ is considered useful for reducing thyroid and lumps in the body. It is considered beneficial in fixing blood-pet and problems related to it. If women have more stomach pain during menstruation, then you can also make a decoction of its flower and drink it. It helps in relieving pain.
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