Health Benefits of Devdali (Bitter Bristly Luffa)
Devdali is mentioned in Ayurveda for Constipation, swelling, skin disorders, jaundice, constipation, headaches, sinusitis, cough, asthma, and such diseases.
It has flavonoids, glycosides, sterols, steroids, cucurbitacin B, triterpene alcohols, echinatin and sapogenin, and many more compounds.
It has Cerebroprotective, Anthelmintic, Antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Blood-Purifier, Emetic, Hypoglycemic, Purgative, and many other properties.
Bio-purification: The devdali plant has a lot of bitter and phenolic compounds that aid in the body's bio-purification.
Purgation: It aids in stomach and intestinal clearing because of its purgative qualities.
Blood purifier: It is also helpful in healing skin conditions and purifying blood.
Sinusitis and cough: The medicinal plant treats sinusitis and cough by acting as an expectorant and mucolytic.
Asthma: It reduces the airway spasm and inflammation that triggers asthma attacks.
Liver detox: The herb cures illnesses and detoxifies the liver by eliminating the body's excess pitta, or liver bile.
Jaundice: Bitter Bristly Luffa also relieves jaundice and reduces liver inflammation.
Anemia: Devdali is used to cure anemia because it purifies and enhances the quality of blood.
Stomach infection: It helps cure extra characteristics and induce emesis because of its emetic effects.
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