Health Benefits of Punarnava (Spreading Hogweed)
Punarnava is mentioned in the treatment of diseases like digestion-related problems like pain, inflammation, diabetes, urinary problems, cough, high cholesterol, infections, and many more.
It has anti-proliferative, anti-estrogenic, Anti-bacterial, Anti-nociceptive, hepato-protective, hypoglycemic, anti-inflammatory, anti-convulsant, anti-stress and anti-metastatic activities, and many more.
It has boerhavisterol, boerhadiffusene, diffusarotenoid, boerhavilanostenyl benzoet, rotenoid, boeravinone, hydroxybenzoic, hydroxycinnamic, acylquinic acids, glycosides, flavonoids, fatty acids, glycosides, and many other phytochemicals.
Urinary problems: It is beneficial for treating urinary tract infections and inflammations.
Cough and cold: The herb is useful in treating excessive cough, nasal congestion, and other related conditions.
Cystitis and renal calculi: The punaraava expels renal stones as well as helps with urinary infections.
Inflammation and pitting edema: It also assists in reducing edema and inflammation.
Water retention: It also prevents water retention and enhances the excretion of waste.
Diabetes and lifestyle disorder: Punarnava is advantageous for managing diabetes and other related conditions.
Vata disorders: Their roots are highly effective for Vata-related issues such as pain, spasms, and stiffness.
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