The green looking herb of Pootikaranj also keeps the health green with its properties. Putikaranj is also known as Latakaranj. Fever, malaria, piles, diabetes etc. are cured by its consumption. Dr. Bharat Bhushan, Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at Charak Ayurvedic Medical College, Hapur, says that Latakaranj is a herb. It balances all the three doshas namely Vata, Pitta and Kapha. Its seeds are uniquely used to make the body healthy. When they are rubbed on rough surfaces, they heat up instantly. Know from Dr. Bharat Bhushan how to use Latakaranj to cure various diseases.
What is Latakaranj?
Latarkanj is an Ayurvedic creeper. This creeper has many thorns. Its leaves, fruits, branches all have thorns. Therefore, its leaves have to be cut very comfortably. Its vines are about 20 meters long. The specialty of this tree is that it is easily found after rivers, streams, ponds etc. It is found more in cities than in villages. Its fruit has many thorns.
Different names of Latakaranj
Latakaranj is known by different names in different places. The botanical name of Putikaranj is Caesalpinia crista. It is also called Caesalpinia bonduc. It is a plant of the family Caesalpiniaceae. Here are the different languages of Latakaranj as follows-
Hindi - Kanja, Kantakaranj, Karanju
English - Fever nut
Sanskrit - Pootikaranj, Latakaranj, Vitpakaranj
In Sanskrit it is also known by the following names-
Kantkikaranj – Because it is a thorny shrub.
Kuberaksha - Its seeds are similar in shape to the eyes.
Medicinal properties of Latakaranj
Guna (characteristic) - Laghu (light to digest), Ruksha (dryness)
Rasa (taste) - Tikta, Kadva, Astringent
Vipak- The taste becomes bitter after digestion.
Cum - Hot Power
Useful parts of Latakaranj
root bark
leaves
Seed
Benefits and uses of Latakaranj
Professor Bharat Bhushan says that Latakaranj is commonly found in South and Eastern part of India. Its advantages are as follows.
malaria fever treatment
Professor Bharat Bhushan says that Latakaranj is used extensively in the treatment of malaria in India. It is an antispermodic herb which is also beneficial in relieving cramps. It is used in many types of fever. This is the reason why it is also called fever nut.
hemorrhoid
Hemorrhoids are a painful problem. Many times, due to the problem of constipation, there is a problem of piles. In such a situation, the patient faces difficulty in getting up, sitting, walking, etc. Latakaranj is used in different ways in piles. Its root, bark, leaves etc. are used. Professor Bharat Bhushan says that grinding the leaves of Latakaranj and giving it to the patient is beneficial in piles. It is very bitter in taste. In such a situation, you can talk to the nearest Ayurvedic doctor about its other uses. Latakaranj is also used in case of diarrhea. Diet also has to be taken care of in case of piles.
effective in preventing vomiting
Latakaranj is also used to stop vomiting. Licking the powder of Latakaranj mixed with honey provides relief in vomiting. Make a powder by drying the leaves of Latakaranj, keep it closed in a glass container, lick it in case of trouble. Otherwise, its pills can be made and kept, it can also be used to stop vomiting.
blood disorder
Latakaranj is beneficial in blood disorders like acquired platelet function defects, congenital platelet function defects, prothrombin deficiency etc. Ask a doctor about how to use Latakaranj in these ailments.
get rid of stomach worms
Young children often get worms in the stomach. Latakaranj is very beneficial in driving away these insects. Insects die by drinking its oil.
beneficial in skin diseases
Putikaranj is used in the case of skin itching, ringworm, fungal infection etc. In case of skin disease, grinding the leaves of Putikaranj and mixing the root of Kaner in it provides relief in itching or applying the paste on the affected area. Lata Karanj is used in many ways in skin diseases, get more information about it from your nearest Ayurvedic doctor. Puttikaranj is also beneficial in urinary tract disorder. Latakaranj is also beneficial in wound healing.
beneficial in cough
Make a decoction of Latakaranj and drink it, it provides relief in cough. While making the decoction, put some black pepper in it, so that its properties also come in the decoction. Latakaranj is very beneficial in cough, cold, fever related problems of changing season. Latakaranj is still used in villages today. Even today, Latakaranj is used to cure cough.
treatment of diabetes
Diabetes is one of the major diseases today. Today most of the people are suffering from diabetes. Not only elders, but small ones are also suffering from diabetes. Since Putikaranj has a bitter taste, it is a panacea for diabetic patients. Drinking a decoction of its leaves provides relief in the problem of frequent urination in diabetic patients. Consult your nearest doctor about how to take its dosage in diabetes.
beneficial for eyes
Work from home has become more dependent on the computer. In such a situation, people are facing problems like dryness, itching, redness, lack of light in the eyes. Latakaranj Statue is beneficial in saving from these troubles. Its seeds get benefits by making a decoction.
Caution
Use Latakaranj only on the instructions of a doctor. Take only their prescribed dosage.
Do not consume it in large quantities.
Putikaranj is found in villages, rivers, streams, and around ponds. It is more famous because of its medicinal properties. Now it is being used as a medicine in cities also.
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