Nagkesar
Description :
Nagkeshar, Messua ferrea is a drug of choice for the problems with the slow digestion and it helps to get rid of the Ama deposited in the digestive system. Nagkeshar is a herb of choice for natural cure of bleeding piles, when taken with the buttermilk. Nagkeshar also works as a hemostatic herb- which reduces the excessive bleeding from the body, so Nagkeshar is proficiently used in the conditions like heavy menstrual flow and even in a small condition of bleeding gums.
Iron Wood Tree- Nagkeshara is close to the great herb of Keshara- Nagkeshara works similarly as an aphrodisiac just like Keshara.
Details:
Botanical Name : Mesua ferrea
English Name : Ceylon Ironwood, Cobra´s Saffron, Cobra’s Saffron
Hindi Name : Nagchampa,Nagesar,Naghesar,Nahar,Narmishka,Naghesar
Kannada Name: Nagasampige
Sanskrit Name : Champeryah, Nagakesara, Nagakeshara
Tamil Name : Charu-Nagapu, Nagappu, Sirunagappoo, Veillutta Champakam
Telugu Name : Kesaramu, Nagashappu
Italian Name : Croco di cobra
Malay Name : Nagasari,Penaga
Malyalam Name : Churuli, Vainavu
Marathi Name: Nagakeshara,Nagchampa,Thorlachampa
Nepali Name : Nagesvar campa, Nagesvari,Nagkesar, Narisal, Potal
French Name : Mesua Naghas
German Name : Eisenholz
Gujarati Name : Nagkesar, Sachunagkeshar, Nagchampa
Urdu Name : Nagkesar, Naremushk
Part Used :Fruit,Root
Medicinal Uses:
- Nagkeshar is beneficial to improve digestive capacity of stomach so that undigested wasteful substances (Ama) are not harm the body system.
- Nagkeshar mixed with SHATDAUT ghee is applied on burning palms and soles.
- Nagkeshar has brain tonic it is useful in brain debility and hysteria.
- Nagkeshar is used in anorexia, distaste, dyspepsia, emesis, worms
- Nagkeshar acts as a haemostatic in bleeding piles, dysentery and menorrhagia It should be given as a single drug.
- Nagkeshar is used in cough induced by kapha, dyspnoea and hiccoughs as it alleviates kapha.
- Nagkeshar is used as a aphrodisiac
- Nagkeshar has Diuretic, hence useful in retention of urine.
- Nagkeshar is used in skin disorder, erysipelas.
- Nagkeshar is beneficial to treat chronic fever and excessive thrist.
- Nagkeshar is used to relieve pain in throat and head region.
- Nagkeshara is very useful in bleeding disorders specially bleeding pile and excessive bleeding during menstrual cycle.
- Basically Nagkeshara corrects the metabolism of body and pacifies the fire component of body.