Adhatoda Vasica- Herbal Remedy for Bronchities

Botanical Name: Adhatoda vasica

Family Name : Acanthaceae

Common Name : Malabar Nut

Uses

• Chronic bronchitis and asthma
• Cold and cough
• Sedative
• Expectorant
• Antiseptic
• Rheumatism
• Tuberculosis
• Pyorrhea and bleeding gums
• Respiratory system
• Anti-inflammatory
• Dysentery and diarrhea
• Nervous disability
• Cardiac- depressant effect
• Anti-oxidant
• Sore throat
• Leucoderma
• Jaundice
• Piles
• Leprosy
• Blood disorder
• Vomiting
• Loss of memory
• Tumor
• Blood purifies
• Fever
• Gonorrhea
• Female related problem
• Diphtheria
• Antispasmodic
• Abortifacient
• Anti tussive
• Mucolytic
• Utero tonic

How to use in different diseases.

Tuberculosis- Adhatoda vasica juice is very useful in tuberculosis. The juice is taken once daily.

Bronchities- Adhatoda vasica oil is useful for bronchitis conditions.

.It used to speed delivery during child birth.

A decoctioin of the leaves is useful fo cold and sore throat . It should be taken one teaspoonfuls twice a day.

The poultice is to treat wounds,rheumatisms and other pains.

The powder is useful for leucoderma. The powder is taken 3 to 6gm one time a day with water.

It is also beneficial for blood purifies.

Parts used

Leaves, and whole plants

Dose

Powder- 3to 6 gm one time each day

Decoction- 10 to 15ml

Preparations

Powder, decoctions, poultice,oil