ADHATODA(ARDUSI)
संस्कृत: | वसाका, वसा | ગુજરાતી: | અરડૂસી, અડુલસો | |
हिन्दी: | अडोसा, रुस | Binomial: | Adhatoda Vasica |
Introduction: Adhatoda plant grows everywhere as a tall shrub or can be grown in your kitchen gardens. The plant is of two varieties white and black. Black plant has higher medicinal value. The leaves are long and flowers are white. Highly recommended in treatment of respiratory problems.
Uses:
1) Juice of leaves and flowers is very useful in clearing and treatment of old cough, bronchitis, whooping cough, Asthma and also as expectorant.
2) Useful in sinusitis, throat pain and tonsillitis.
3) Useful in various skin diseases like wounds scabies etc. Juice of leaves may be applied externally.
4) Useful in preventing bleeding coming out of Nose, Mouth, Urine and stools.
5) Useful in excessive bleeding during menstruation.
6) Useful in Urinary disorders where Kidneys are weak and urine passed with burning sensation with yellow or red in color.
Side Effects: Over doses of the herb should be avoided.