Medicinal use of kutaj tree
Kutaj (Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall) is a glabrous tree or large shrub found throughout the deciduous forest areas of India at low elevations and up to 1100 meters in the tropical Himalayan tract. Kutaja seeds are known as Indrajau or Indrayava. Kutaja has bitter, pungent taste and cold in potency.
The bark of medicinal herb Kutaj has astringent, anthelmintic, amoebicidal and diuretic activities and is useful in treating diarrhoea, dysentery and amebiasis.
Natural remedies of Kutaja
Kutaj (Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall) is a glabrous tree or large shrub found throughout the deciduous forest areas of India at low elevations and up to 1100 meters in the tropical Himalayan tract. Kutaja seeds are known as Indrajau or Indrayava. Kutaja has bitter, pungent taste and cold in potency.
The bark of medicinal herb Kutaj has astringent, anthelmintic, amoebicidal and diuretic activities and is useful in treating diarrhoea, dysentery and amebiasis.
Natural remedies of Kutaja
The safe dosage of Holarrhena antidysenterica is as follows
Stem bark—20-30 grams for decoction
Stem bark powder- 3-6 gms
Seed powder-3-6 gms, 20-30 gm for Decoction
General Information
Stem bark powder- 3-6 gms
Seed powder-3-6 gms, 20-30 gm for Decoction
General Information
kutaja-Holarrhena antidysenterica
Latin name: Holarrhena antidysenterica, Synonym H. pubescens Wall
Family: Apocynaceae
Sanskrit: Kutaja, Girimallikaa, Kaalinga, Kalingaka, Indravriksha, Shakra, Vatsa, Vatsaka, Shakraahvya. Indrayava, Indrabija, Vatsabija (seed)
Hindi: Indraju, Kurchi, Kuraiya
English: Ester Tree, Conessi Seeds, Ivory tree,Tellicherry Bark
Bengali: Kurchi
Punjabi: Indrajau, Kaurasakh, Kura
Gujarati: Kuda, Kudo
Malayalam: Kutakappala
Marathi: Kudayache Beej
Oriya: Kurei, Keruan
Kannada: Kodasige Beeja
Tamil: Kudasapalai
Telegu: Kodisapala Vittulu, Palakodisa-Vittulu
Urdu: Tukhm-e-Kurchi, Indarjao Talkh
Unani: Inderjo talkh, Teewaaj-e-Khataai
Siddha: Kudasappaalai-pattai,-vidai (bark, seed)
Here are few remedies that can be done at home using Easter tree or Kutaja (Holarrhena antidysenterica) to cure various ailments.
Latin name: Holarrhena antidysenterica, Synonym H. pubescens Wall
Family: Apocynaceae
Sanskrit: Kutaja, Girimallikaa, Kaalinga, Kalingaka, Indravriksha, Shakra, Vatsa, Vatsaka, Shakraahvya. Indrayava, Indrabija, Vatsabija (seed)
Hindi: Indraju, Kurchi, Kuraiya
English: Ester Tree, Conessi Seeds, Ivory tree,Tellicherry Bark
Bengali: Kurchi
Punjabi: Indrajau, Kaurasakh, Kura
Gujarati: Kuda, Kudo
Malayalam: Kutakappala
Marathi: Kudayache Beej
Oriya: Kurei, Keruan
Kannada: Kodasige Beeja
Tamil: Kudasapalai
Telegu: Kodisapala Vittulu, Palakodisa-Vittulu
Urdu: Tukhm-e-Kurchi, Indarjao Talkh
Unani: Inderjo talkh, Teewaaj-e-Khataai
Siddha: Kudasappaalai-pattai,-vidai (bark, seed)
Here are few remedies that can be done at home using Easter tree or Kutaja (Holarrhena antidysenterica) to cure various ailments.
Sangrahani (dysentery or diarrhea of chronic ature), Dysentery
Kutaj is useful in treating atisaar, dast, Sangrahani and other such digestive system ailments. For treating these ailments you can take Ayurvedic medicine Kutaj Ghan Vati which is prepared from bark of Kutaj. Kutajarishta is also prepared from bark of Kutaj and can be taken in dose of 15-30 ml with equal amount of water after meal. Kutajarishta is useful in treating Grahani (malabsorption syndrome), Pravahika (dysentery), Raktatisara (diarrhoea with blood) and Jwara (fever).
If Kutaj bark is available then prepare its powder and take (1 tbsp) twice a day with water.
Arthritis, inflammation, pain
Boil bark in water, add salt and apply at inflamed joints.
Take powder of Kutaj bark (10 gm), harad (10 gm), sonth (10 gm). Take this powder (1 tbsp) twice a day. This gives relief in pain due to arthritis, gout and joint inflammation. It also improves digestive function. Kutaj causes constipation. So this combination helps in controlling that effect of bark.
Sexual debility, Dhatu rog
Collect its seed (Indrajau) clean them. Dry in shade. Grind to make powder. Mix this powder with Ashwagandha powder in 1:2 ratio. Add misri and take 1 tbsp twice a day for few days.
Diabetes
Soak Kutaj bark in water at night. Next morning drink this water.
Prameha, Pradar, Skin problem, Kidney stone
Soak bark (2 tbsp) in glass of water at night. Next morning drink this water.
Piles, Fistula
Take its bark powder (2 gms). This is helpful in stopping bleeding in Shonitarsha (Bleeding piles).
Skin problems, Boils, Eczema
Boil its bark in water and wash affected areas.
Kutaj is useful in treating atisaar, dast, Sangrahani and other such digestive system ailments. For treating these ailments you can take Ayurvedic medicine Kutaj Ghan Vati which is prepared from bark of Kutaj. Kutajarishta is also prepared from bark of Kutaj and can be taken in dose of 15-30 ml with equal amount of water after meal. Kutajarishta is useful in treating Grahani (malabsorption syndrome), Pravahika (dysentery), Raktatisara (diarrhoea with blood) and Jwara (fever).
If Kutaj bark is available then prepare its powder and take (1 tbsp) twice a day with water.
Arthritis, inflammation, pain
Boil bark in water, add salt and apply at inflamed joints.
Take powder of Kutaj bark (10 gm), harad (10 gm), sonth (10 gm). Take this powder (1 tbsp) twice a day. This gives relief in pain due to arthritis, gout and joint inflammation. It also improves digestive function. Kutaj causes constipation. So this combination helps in controlling that effect of bark.
Sexual debility, Dhatu rog
Collect its seed (Indrajau) clean them. Dry in shade. Grind to make powder. Mix this powder with Ashwagandha powder in 1:2 ratio. Add misri and take 1 tbsp twice a day for few days.
Diabetes
Soak Kutaj bark in water at night. Next morning drink this water.
Prameha, Pradar, Skin problem, Kidney stone
Soak bark (2 tbsp) in glass of water at night. Next morning drink this water.
Piles, Fistula
Take its bark powder (2 gms). This is helpful in stopping bleeding in Shonitarsha (Bleeding piles).
Skin problems, Boils, Eczema
Boil its bark in water and wash affected areas.
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