Health Benefits of Agastya (Sesbania Tree)
Aaragvadha plant is mentioned in all Ayurvedic texts for many useful remedies, especially for constipation, fever, itching, and skin diseases.
It has flavonoids like sativan, medicarpin, and isovestitol, along with another compound, betulinic acid.
It has anti-ulcer, anti-cough, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibiotic, anti-helminthic, anti-tumor, contraceptive, and many other properties.
Skin anti-aging: It is useful to maintain healthy skin and prevent wrinkles, spots, and other aging-related issues.
Migraine: It also helps to get relief from migraine attacks and pain too.
Memory and Alzheimer's diseases: As it is the content of many Rasayana (rejuvenation therapy) formulations, it helps to retain memory well in old age and helps to decrease the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
Immunity modulation: It helps to prevent many diseases and prevent diseases by immunity modulation.
Hypertension and heart diseases: Sesbania helps to decrease blood pressure and prevent certain heart diseases.
During pregnancy and fetal development: The herb also supports fetal development and maintains the pregnant women.
Fever and cough: Sesbania also helps to treat infections and flu and cough, especially in children and pitta-dominating persons.
Dysentery: It also helps to relieve the spasmodic pain of dysentery.
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