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Uses: According to Ayurveda, root is useful in carries of
teeth whereas leaves are good for diarrhea. Fruit is diuretic, and
causes biliousness. It is useful in treatment of vomiting, piles,
bronchitis, inflammation, anaemia etc. It improves hair growth and
complexion. Seeds are refrigerant, alternative, laxative, antipyretic,
anthelmintic, alexiteric and good for heart troubles. Seed oil is used
externally in treatment of elephantiasis. According to Unani system of
medicine, its seed is purgative, stomachic, anthelmintic, vulnerary,
stimulant, aphrodisiac and cures blood related troubles. It is applied
externally in treatment of skin related troubles. |
