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Caesalpinia bonduc (L.)Roxb.

In this article we will discuss about the Caesalpinia bonduc :- common name, scientific name, medicinal uses and photos.

Common name

The powder of its roasted seeds with ghee mitigates the condition and relieves the pain.
The seeds powder, given with milk, controls the diarrhea.
The skin of the seed being astringent is beneficial as a medicament for diarrhea, dysentery and colitis.
In worm infestations, the juice of its leaves or powder of its roasted seeds is given along with palasa, amra and haridra.
The combination of its roasted seeds powder and pippali with honey is the best medication for malarial fever.
The leaves fried in ghee, eliminate vata and relieve constipation, hence valuable in piles.
The seeds are stimulant to the uterus, improve the menstrual discharge in Oligomenorrhea and reduce the pain in lower abdominal region.
Tender leaves juice are given along with the honey to ward off the mucous secretions.
Oil prepared from the leaves, is a valuable nervine tonic.

Other Uses

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Reference

Pandey, Desh Deepak, Alok Pal Jain and Abhay Kumar. “Caesalpinia bonducella: A pharmacological important plant.” The Pharma Innovation Journal 7 (2018): 190-193. http://www.thepharmajournal.com/archives/2018/vol7issue12/PartD/7-12-12-793.pdf
Guilandina bonduc. useful tropical plants. (n.d.). Retrieved May 23, 2022, from http://tropical.theferns.info/