Health Benefits of Kasamarda (Coffee Senna)
Kasamarda is used in the treatment of various conditions such as asthma, cough, cold, skin hives, allergic reactions, lethargy, and headaches.
It has aloe-emodin, emodin, anthraquinones, anthrones, apigenin, acrosin, aurantiobtusin, campesterol, cassiollin, chrysophanic acid, chrysarobin, chrysophanol, chrysoberyl, chrysoobtusin, and many more.
It has anthelmintic, insecticidal, antioxidant, antianxiety, analgesic, antipyretic, antimicrobial, antidepressant, antidiabetic, wound healing, immune-modulating, anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, renoprotective, sun-protective, and many other properties.
Cough: Its name signifies that it alleviates cough, making it effective for both acute and chronic coughs.
Skin allergy and hives: Coffee Senna formulations are used to diminish the hyperimmune response on the skin.
Headache: Its decoction and other formulations are used to treat headaches and a feeling of heaviness.
Digestion: It alleviates indigestion and delayed digestion, thereby aiding in the treatment of constipation and related issues.
Asthma: Traditionally, Coffee Senna seed powders are used to treat asthma and nighttime dyspnea.
Diabetes: Due to its ability to enhance metabolism and digestion, it is also utilized in managing elevated sugar levels in diabetes.
Sun protection: Kasamarda oil and other formulations are applied to address sunburn, urticaria, and various other skin-related issues.
Worms: Even small amounts of the herb prove highly beneficial in the management of worms.
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