लाजाळू (Lajalu) वनस्पतीविषयी आयुर्वेदिक माहिती इंग्रजी भाषेत :
Ayurvedic Information About Lajalu (Mimosa Pudica Plant)
Lajalu plant benefits in English
• Marathi Name: Lajalu, Lajwanti
• Hindi Name: Lajwanti, Chui-mui
• English Name: Touch-me-not / Mimosa Pudica
• Habitat: Found all over India.
Structure:
It is a thorny shrub that grows up to two to three feet in height. Sometimes it spreads underground as well.
Leaves:
The leaves are compound, similar to tamarind leaves but smaller in size. They close immediately when touched.
Ayurvedic Information About Lajalu (Mimosa Pudica Plant)
Stem:
The stem is thin, woody, and covered with small thorns.
Flowers:
The flowers are small, round, and fluffy like a ball, with a light pink color.
Seeds:
The seeds are extremely small.
Religious Belief:
This plant is considered sacred in Hindu traditions as well as in tribal regions.
Medicinal Uses of Lajalu Plant
• To reduce physical weakness and increase body vitality, the seed powder is mixed with milk and consumed.
• For wounds, crushed Lajalu leaves applied as a paste help in healing.
• For Raktapitta (bleeding disorders, excess body heat), 20 ml juice of its leaves gives relief.
• For piles (hemorrhoids), leaf juice must be taken. Seed powder or leaf paste applied on the piles helps shrink and cure them.
• For kidney stones, regular intake of leaf juice helps dissolve stones.
Benefits in Other Conditions
• In prolapse of vaginal tissues, applying leaf paste helps the tissues move back inside.
• For fractures and muscle injuries, leaf juice helps bone healing and strengthens muscles.
• For stomach ulcers, regular intake of leaf juice is beneficial and helps cure ulcers.
• In frequent urination and burning near bladder, applying a paste of crushed leaves below the navel reduces urination frequency and decreases pressure on the kidneys.
• In piles and fistula, powdered root and leaves taken with milk, along with applying the paste, helps in complete healing.
• For low sperm count in men and hormonal imbalance in women,
100 g leaves boiled in 300 ml water (decoction) taken for a few days increases sperm count and improves hormonal levels in women.
• For diabetes, regular intake of leaf juice helps control blood sugar levels.
• For piles and wounds, seed powder or leaf juice taken with milk for 7 to 15 days helps healing.
How to Use Lajalu Plant
• Leaf juice can be consumed every morning on an empty stomach.
• Seeds can be powdered and taken with milk.
• Leaves can be boiled in hot water and taken as a decoction in the morning and evening.
Note:
It is advisable to use medicines as per Ayurvedic doctor’s guidance.
This is an Ayurvedic medicinal plant and generally has no major side effects.
This is the complete Ayurvedic information about Lajalu (Mimosa Pudica) Plant
Lajalu plant benefits in English
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