Ayurveda is the world's oldest medical system, which has been prevalent in India for thousands of years. After knowing and understanding its usefulness, once again the trend of the whole world has moved towards Ayurveda because it is considered safer as compared to allopathy and other medical systems. Ayurveda is completely based on a person's morals, thoughts and lifestyle, while most of the herbs and plants are used as medicines. Here we are telling you about one such medicine.

We are talking about the Harjod plant which works as per its name. Yes, let us tell you that this plant is used to join broken bones. Apart from this, this plant is used in stomach-related diseases, arthritis and problems related to periods. Let us tell you in detail about this plant and its benefits (Health Benefits of Hadjod). We talked to Lucknow'sAyurvedacharya Ajay Mishra about this and are sharing the information received from him with you here.

Health benefits of Hadjod

Our Ayurveda expert Ajay Mishra explains that Hadjod is known as 'Asthisanhar' in Ayurveda. Hadjod is a creeper, whose leaves and stem both are used medicinally. Talking about the effect, the effect of Harjod is hot. At the same time, it is mildly sweet and spicy. Let us now know about the health benefits of it.

Helpful in joining bones

The main use of Hadjod is for the treatment of weak and broken bones, that is why in Ayurveda it is known as 'Asthisanhar'. Talking about its use, the leaves of Hadjod are ground, and its juice is mixed with linseed oil and applied to the affected area. After applying this paste, a bandage is tied to the affected area. This has to be done every third day until the bone becomes completely healthy.

Beneficial in stomach-related problems

According to Ajay Mishra, manipulation is very beneficial in problems like gas and indigestion that occur in the stomach due to wrong eating habits. For this, grind the leaves of Hadjod extract their juice and drink that juice by mixing it with honey. This will improve digestion and provide relief from stomach-related problems.

Strengthen bones

To strengthen bones, the juice of Hadjod leaves is consumed with ghee. Along with this, the consumption of milk is also considered beneficial.

Helpful in losing weight

Hadjod is also considered helpful in reducing weight. Its consumption improves the metabolism of the body and it also prevents accumulation of fat in the liver. In such a situation, its consumption helps in reducing weight to a great extent.

Provide relief from periods of pain

Horseradish juice is used to reduce pain during periods. During periods, where women have severe pain in the waist and lower abdomen, a paste is applied by grinding the leaves of Hadjod. This provides relief from periods of pain to a great extent.

Provide relief from arthritis problem

Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties are found in Hadjod, due to which it provides great relief from the pain and swelling of arthritis. For this, Hadjod can be used both internally and externally. You can grind the leaves of Hadjod and apply it to the affected area. Apart from this, after peeling its stem, grind it extract its juice and consume it.

Before trying any of the remedies mentioned above, please consult an Ayurveda expert, because its effect may vary according to the body of a particular person. In such a situation, consultation with an Ayurveda expert is necessary to avoid any kind of side effects.

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