Malabar Nut

Malabar Nut

• Medicinal Uses:

  • The shrub has considerable reputation all over India as an expectorant used in treatment of cough, asthma, dyspnoea, emphysema, and hectic fever.

  • Leaves possess anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antispasmodic, insecticidal and haemostatic properties.

  • Due to its blood purifying activity, it is used in treating leprosy and scabies.

  • It is also utilized in treating epistaxis and haemoptysis.