There are many herbs in Ayurveda which are used in the treatment of different types of diseases. We are telling you about one such herb, about which perhaps no one has told you till date. This is not an ordinary plant, but a plant about which if you have complete knowledge, you can completely eliminate many types of diseases. The name of this plant is Atibala (Abutilon indicum). It is a medicinal plant with golden-yellow flowers.
It is used for preparation of many medicines in Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani systems of medicine. This plant has anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory properties and also works as a laxative blood tonic. Traditionally all parts of this plant are used medicinally to treat leprosy, urinary diseases, jaundice, piles, relieving thirst, cleaning wounds, ulcers, vaginal infections, diarrhea, arthritis, mumps, TB, bronchitis, allergies, dysentery, debility, nervous disorders, headaches, muscle weakness, heart diseases, bleeding disorders, paralytic disorders and ear problems.
1) Swelling of gums: According to healthbenefitstimes.com, if you make a decoction of Atibala leaves and gargle with it 3 to 4 times a day, then by using this daily, the swelling of gums and looseness of gums can be cured.
2) Frequent urination: According to healthbenefitstimes.com, if Atibala root bark powder is taken with sugar, one can get relief from the problem of frequent urination.
3) In case of wet cough, make a decoction by taking Kantakari, Brihati, Vasa leaves and grapes in equal quantity. Mixing it with 5 grams of sugar in a quantity of 14 to 28 milliliters and taking it twice a day can completely cure wet cough.
4) Piles: Boil Atibala leaves in water and make a decoction of it. Mix appropriate amount of palm jaggery in this decoction and drink it. This can provide excellent relief in piles.
5) Diarrhea and bleeding with urine: Mixing Atibala leaves with desi ghee and drinking it twice a day can be very beneficial in diarrhoea. Drinking 40 ml decoction of its root in the morning and evening can completely stop blood in urine.
6) In case of stomach ache, mixing Prushparni, Kateri, Lakh and dry ginger with Atibala and drinking it with milk can provide great relief in stomach ache caused due to bile.
7) Urinary disease: Taking decoction of Atibala leaves or root completely cures gonorrhea. Take 40 ml of this decoction in the morning and evening. If you take 4 to 8 grams of its seeds daily, you can get a lot of benefits.
8) Strengthening the body: If you always feel tired and weak, then you should use this plant. In case of weakness in the body, eating cooked Atibala seeds increases the strength of the body significantly.
Apart from these, it is also used for fever, chest infection, gonorrhea, hematuria, dysuria, leprosy, dry cough, bronchitis, gout, polyuria, uterus, urination, urethritis, laxative, arthritis, syphilis, inflammation of bladder, catarrhal bilious diarrhea etc. But keep in mind that before using it, consult an expert or doctor.