INDIAN SENNA – Herbal Remedy for Respiratory Disorders
Family-Caesalpininiace
Botanical name-Cassia angustifolia
Other Name-Cassia
Uses
- Inflammatory
- Skin conditions
- Constipation
- Hypertension
- Obesity
- Cough
- Intestinal disorders
- Stomach upsets
- Rheumatism
- Gout
- Arthritis
How to use in different diseases
- It acts as an expectorant and hence useful for bronchitis like asthma, cough.
- The whole plant is helpful in wounds, burns and bleeding.
- Cassia powder is useful in indigestion. The powder is taken one to two teaspoonfuls twice a day.
- The herb is to treat rheumatism and gout.
Parts used
Root, stem and leaves
Dose
Powder-3 to 6 gm
Preparations
Powder |