कासमर्द (कसौंदी) के फायदे, औषधीय गुण-धर्म एवं उपयोग

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आयुर्वेद के अनुसार कसौंदी के पत्तों का शाक रुचिकर, वीर्यवर्धक, खांसी को नष्ट करने वाली, सभी प्रकार विषों को दूर करने वाली, बवासिर में हितकारी, मधुर, कफ, वात विनाशक, पाचक कंठ शोधक, पित्त नाशक ग्राही और हलका है | खांसी में यह विशेष रूप से लाभदायक है |

कासमर्द की जड़ दाद, बिच्छू के विष और श्लीपद में उपकारी है | इसके पते सुस्वादि, कामोद्दीपक और विषनाशक होते है | गले के विकार, त्रिदोष जन्य बुखार और पित्तविकार में भी लाभदायक होता है |

Kasmard, also known as Kasondi, is an erect herb found all over India. It is widely used for its medicinal benefits.
Kasmard helps in managing symptoms of asthma due to its anti-allergic properties. It is also beneficial in diabetes as it lowers blood glucose levels due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. As per Ayurveda, Kasmard helps in reducing the symptoms of cough and asthma due to its Ushna (hot) nature and Vata-Kapha balancing properties. Consuming Kasmard juice after meals help in managing cough.
Kasmard helps in wound healing as it accelerates the process of wound contraction and closure due to its antioxidant properties. It also has antimicrobial properties that help in preventing skin infections. A paste of Kasmard leaves can be applied to the affected area to get rid of skin problems[2][5-7][10].

What are the synonyms of Kasmard?

Cassia occidentalis, Kasarih, Arimard, Kasoundi, Kasondi, Kasundri, Kasonji, Doddatagache, Anesogate, Alevure, Kasundro, Peyavirai, Nattandagarai, Kasinda, Peddakasinda, Kalkashunda, Thulo Tapre, Kasvinda, Rankasvinda, Ponnaviram, Karintakara, Mattantakara, Coffee Weed, Coffee Senna, Stinking Weed, Weed Coffee, Styptic Weed, Karkash[1].

What is the source of Kasmard?

Plant Based