Botanical Name :- Mimosa pudica
Family . Mimisideae ( Leguminaceae)
Mimosa pudica root methanolic extract showed very good wound healing activity probably due to presence of phenols constituents.
Its root is bitter, acrid, cooling, vulnerary, alexipharmic, and used in the treatment of leprosy, dysentery, vaginal and uterine complaints, inflammations, burning sensation, asthma, leucoderma, and fatigue and blood diseases. Unani Healthcare System its root is resolvent, alternative, and useful in the treatment of diseases arising from blood impurities and bile, bilious fevers, piles, jaundice, and leprosy etc. Decoction of root is used with water to gargle to reduce toothache. It is very useful in diarrhea (athisaara), amoebic dysentery (raktaatisaara), bleeding piles and urinary infections. It arrests bleeding and fastens the wound healing process
Mimosa Pudica is very good for treating bleeding piles Crush the leaves into a fine paste and apply as a poultice, it will greatly reduse the burning and bleeding anus
. Another very important study on mimosa pudica was its effect on ulcers.
Mimosa pudica is very good in treating diarrhea
This plant is very effective in treating a wide range of disease conditions like allergy ,asthma ,hypertension ,blood cholesterol ,mouth and lung cancer ,piles ,premature ejaculation ,menstrual problems , stomach ulcers etc .
– Chemical compounds like mimocin, galactose are found in this plant helps to inhibit DNA replication in cancer cells
T he leaves have anti inflammatory properties.
Another important medicinal use it’s protection against liver against toxins.
Mimosa pudica has proven to have anti fertility properties. Avoid in taking the extract during pregnancy
Mimosa was tested against Aspergillus fumigatus, Citrobacter divergensand Klebsiellapneumonia
Extract of the mimosa pudica dried root (made by boiling the dried root in water) proved that it has very good inhibiting the activity against snake venom.
This plant is very effective in treating a wide range of disease conditions like allergy ,asthma ,hypertension ,blood cholesterol ,mouth and lung cancer ,piles ,premature ejaculation ,menstrual problems , stomach ulcers etc .
– Chemical compounds like mimocin, galactose are found in this plant helps to inhibit DNA replication in cancer cells
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