The Ayurvedic Healing Garden
Malabar Nut
Adulsa
Scientific Name
Justicia adhatoda
Family
Acanthaceae
Malabar nut is a shrub native to India with white flowers. It has been traditionally used to manage respiratory conditions and joint pain.
- Treats cough and common cold effectively
- Treats respiratory diseases and manages asthma symptoms
- Reduces joint pain and arthritis symptoms
- Expectorant properties clear respiratory congestion
- Antimicrobial activity against respiratory pathogens
- Bronchodilator action
The go-to home remedy in every Marathi household for coughs and colds.
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