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CHHATIWAN (ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS)

 

Ayurvedic Herbs Of Nepal ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS छतिवन, Chhatiwan

CHHATIWAN (ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS) 

Nepali Name: छतिवन, Chhatiwan

Scientific Name: Alstonia scholaris

Hindi Name: सप्तपर्णी, Saptaparni

Traditional Uses and Process of Use:

1. Bark Properties:

Acrid, acerb, stimulant, and harsh.

Exhibits anthelmintic properties.

2. healing Benefits:

Acts as an alterative and antipyretic.

Useful in managing diarrhoea and infection.

3. Treatment of Chronic Conditions:

Beneficial for chronic ulcers.

Milky juice from the bark is applied topically to ulcers.

4. tooth Care:

Bark is suggested for dental wellness.

can aid in addressing dental caries.

5. External Application:

Tender foliage are cooked, pulverized, and built into poultices.

These poultices are used in the treatment of ulcers.


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