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Curative properties of mukarattaisaranai or boerhavia diffusa

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HEALTH BENEFITS OF KALARCHIKKAI OR CAESALPINA BONDUCELLA

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CAESALPINIA BONDUCELLA BONDUC NUT   Caesalpinia bonducella is a perennial,important medicinal tree belongs to the family of caesalpinioideae .It grows in subtropical climate up to 15 M height. It is a traditional medicine using i n alternative system of Indian medicines like Siddha,Ayurveda,Naturopathy,Homeopathy and Home remedies since  thousands of years in India.  The whole tree contains lots of medicinal and curative properties.All parts of this tree (seeds,roots, barks,leaves,nuts ) is used to cure many diseases. Common name of this nuts are  grey nicker,fever nut, kalarchchikai in Tamil,Bonduc nut in English, Putikaranja in Sanskirit,karanja in Urudhu.kalanchi in Malayalam,karanjwa in Hindi,in chinesh hua nanyun shiin Chinesh. Nutrients presents in this bonduc nuts are alkaloids,bonducin,caffeic acid. This nuts taste bitter,astringent and pungent. Bonduc nuts contains antidiabetic,antipyretic,adaptogenic,analgesic,anthelmintic, anti diarrhoeal properties.