Saturday, December 17, 2011

Negundo


Negundo

English name: Negundo                              

Scientific name: Vitex negundo L

Useable parts: leaves and seeds,

Uses:

 1) 5 gm powder of leaves plus I gm clove swallowed two times a day with 3-4 teaspoon honey removes rheumatoid arthritis and gout.
2)     Tumours are vanished if the paste of leaves is coated daily over them.

3)      500mg leaf powder eaten with honey or sugar in an empty stomach acts as antevermic i.e. kills vermes.

4) 1 teaspoon sap of leaves taken 2-3 times a day with honey cures influenza.

Negundo
5)   Irregular and feeble menstruation (menses) is cured by using its leaves as tea.

6)   One attacked by fever with vomiting and severe thirst should take its flowers and root.

Doses:

5 gm leaf powder

1teaspoon sap of leave
Precaution:

 Excessive use of it may cause headache.