New Delhi, 12 April (IANS). Nature has given us many such gifts whose medicinal properties we remain unknown. One such plant is Jirhul. This attractive and colorful flower not only adorns the gardens, but its many medicinal properties make it a wonderful natural medicine.
According to the research gate of the Research Gate, Jirhul has been used in Ayurveda and traditional medical practices since ancient times. Its flowers, leaves and even its roots are rich in medicinal properties. In Ayurveda, it is considered to be Tridosha destroyer i.e. it helps in balanced the three vata, bile and phlegm.
Jirhul flowers are most commonly used in hair care. It prevents hair loss, reduces dandruff and maintains the natural glow of hair. Its oil nourishes hair roots and helps in growing new hair.
This flower is also beneficial in skin problems. The antioxidants and antibacterial elements present in Zirhul protect the skin from infection and pimples help reduce stains. Its face pack is considered effective for improving the skin.
If Jirhul is consumed in the form of tea, it is helpful in controlling blood pressure. Naturally present phytonutrients and flvonoids help to keep the heart healthy. It is also helpful in reducing cholesterol.
Tea made from its flower strengthens the digestive system and relieves problems like constipation. It also works to detox the body, which increases the immunity of the body.
Zirhul is considered particularly beneficial for women. It is helpful in regularizing menstruation, reducing pain and controlling hormonal imbalance. In many traditional remedies, it is used for sexual and reproductive health of women.
Tea can be made by drying Jirhul flowers. The paste of its leaves and flowers can be applied on the skin and hair. It is appropriate to consume its extracts under Ayurvedic consultation.
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