Description:
Peepal Tree Leaves Extract is cooling and astringent and is usefulin inflammation and glandular swellings of neck
-Sacred TreeFicusReligiosaPeepal Tree /Peepal Tree Leaves Extract
- Botanical Name : Ficus Religiosa
- Family Name : Moraceae
- Common Name : Bodhi Tree, Peepal Tree, SacredTree
- Part Used : Bark, Leaves, Tender Shoots,Latex, Seeds, Fruits.
- Habitat : Found throughout india and alsocultivated.
- Product offered : Leaves, Seeds, Bark,Fruit
Uses : The bark is cooling and astringent and isuseful in inflammations and glandular swellings of neck. Root barkis good for stomatitis, clean ulcers and it is astringent inleucorrhoea and promotes granulations. According to Unani system ofmedicine, root, bark is good for lumbago. Roots are said tobe good for gout. The roots are chewed to prevent gum disease. Thefruit is laxative, promotes digestion, checks vomiting. Ripefruits are good for foul taste, thirst and heart disease. Thepowdered fruit is taken for asthma. The seeds are cooling, laxativeand refrigerant. Seeds are useful in urinary troubles. The leavesalone are used to treat constipation. The leaves and young shootstogether are purgative (strong laxative). An infusion or decoctio
nof the bark is used with some ho
ney for the treatment ofgonorrhoea, ulcers, skin diseases and scabies. Its power bark hasbeen used to heal the wounds for years.
Peepal Tree Leaves Extract