Sunday, March 25, 2012

Serpentine root

Serpentine root

English name: Serpentine root
Scientific name: Rauvolfia serpentine
Usable part: root
Uses:
 It cures systolic pressure. 100 – 200 ml root powder taken 1-2 times with water normalizes the systolic pressure and remove insomnia.
Insanity (madness) and hysteria can be cured by taking 200 – 250 mg root powder with milk and sugar. The dose is to be taken 1-2 times a day.
Besides, it is anti-intoxicated, vermicidal and used as a tonic. It cures belly-ache when taken with milk. It kills the poisoning due to snake venom, removes dim vision and cures depression and mental diseases.