Other Names : Mesua, Iron Wood Tree, Indian Rose Chestnut
Special Precautions of Mesua Ferrea
Benefits and uses of Mesua Ferrea are
- Mesua Ferrea flowers are acrid, anodyne, digestive, constipating, and stomachic. They are used in treating asthma, leprosy, cough, fever, vomiting and impotency.
- The seed oil pacifies vata, and also good for skin diseases and rheumatism.
- Dried flowers are again used in treating bleeding hemorrhoids and dysentery with mucus, applied externally for itchiness, taken internally for nausea, erysipelas, bleeding piles, metrorrhagea, menorrhagea, excessive thirst and sweating.