This article is filed under: Herbal Plants, Medicinal Plants, Health, Herbal Medicine, Medicinal Plants And Their Uses
Among the herbal plants, Vitex Negundo or Lagundi is one of the medicinal plants recognized by The Department of Health in the Philippines. Studies show that lagundi contains chrysoplenol D that relaxes the muscles and has anti-histamine properties. It also contains isoorientin, casticin, luteolin-7-0-glucoside and other things that release antihistamine effect.it also suppress leukotriene,a vital property that prevents asthma. Every part of this plant like the leaves, roots, flowers and the seeds can be used as a medicine.
Among the herbal plants, Vitex Negundo or Lagundi is one of the medicinal plants recognized by The Department of Health in the Philippines. Studies show that lagundi contains chrysoplenol D that relaxes the muscles and has anti-histamine properties. It also contains isoorientin, casticin, luteolin-7-0-glucoside and other things that release antihistamine effect.it also suppress leukotriene,a vital property that prevents asthma. Every part of this plant like the leaves, roots, flowers and the seeds can be used as a medicine.
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Lagundi also appears to have analgesic effects according to studies, lagundi can be lined up with medicines like aspirin in terms of efficacy.
DIFFERENT PARTS OF LAGUNDI AND ILLNESSES THEY CAN CURE:
LEAVES:
Asthma
A cough
Fever
Flu
FLOWERS:
Diarrhea
Cholera
Fever
Liver Problems
Recommended strengthening the heart.
SEEDS:
Inflammation in the mouth
Skin diseases
Leprosy
ROOTS:
Constipation
Rheumatism
Colic
Intestinal Worms
Boils
PREPARATION:
TEA:
Wash the leaves thoroughly and mince it into small pieces.
Measure one cups of water for every one cup of freshly minced lagundi leaves.
Boil it in a low fire for 15 minutes.
Set to cool and strain.
For a cough and asthma, drink 1/3 cup 2 times a day.
For fever and flu,1/3 cup every 4 hours.
Tea preparation procedure can also be used for flowers, seeds, and roots.
This article is filed under: Herbal Plants, Medicinal Plants, Health, Herbal Medicine, Medicinal Plants And Their Uses
This article is filed under: Herbal Plants, Medicinal Plants, Health, Herbal Medicine, Medicinal Plants And Their Uses