MOUNTAIN EBONY - SOLUTION TO OBESITY PROBLEMS

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BAUHINIA VARIEGATA LINN
Mountain Ebony is a medium sized deciduous tree with dark brown dark. The leaves are as broad as they are long (10-15 cms), with a cleft of about 1/3 the way down from the apex resulting in two obtuse lobes. The petioles are 2.5-3.5 cm long and the white flowers are large and fragrant, appearing when the tree in nearly leafless in short axillary or terminal racemes. The flat pods are about 15-30 cm long containing 10-15 seeds.

Medicinal Use of Mountain Ebony:

  •  As a carminative or as an agent for expelling gases, flatulence and griping pains from the stomach and bowels.
  • To prevent obesity.
  • As a tonic or to give tone and vitality to the body.
  • For killing or expelling worms from the body.
  • Tuberculosis and skin ailments.
  • Ulcers and leprosy.
  • As a laxative and for the cure of diarrhoea, dysentery and piles.

How to Use the Mountain Ebony:

  • The decoction of the root can be used for expelling gases, flatulence and griping pains from the stomach and bowels. It is also used to prevent obesity.
  • The decoction of the bark is used as a tonic, for killing or expelling worms from the body, against tuberculosis and skin ailments, and against ulcers and leprosy.
  • The infusion of the leaves is used as a laxative and for the cure of diarrhoea, dysentery and piles.

Parts used:               

Root, bark and leaves.

Dose:

Normal.

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