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Other Names : Pyracantha crenulata, Nepal firethorn, Himalayan Firethorn, Ghigharu, Chhota seb<br>See also : [[Firethorn]] | Other Names : Pyracantha crenulata, Nepal firethorn, Himalayan Firethorn, Ghigharu, Chhota seb<br>See also : [[Firethorn]] | ||
| − | ==Special Precautions of Firethorn== | + | ==Special Precautions of Nepalese Firethorn== |
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| − | ==Health Benefits and Uses of Firethorn== | + | ==Health Benefits and Uses of Nepalese Firethorn== |
| − | * Fruits can be made into a preservative. Medicinally it has cardio-tonic, coronary vasodilator and hypertensive properties. It has been used for cardiac failure, myocardial weakness, paroxysmal tachycardia, hypertension, arteriosclerosis and Burgor’s disease. The anti-oxidants present in fruits are helpful in reducing the ill-effects of free-radicals in our body, maintain blood-pressure and reduce cholesterol. Apart from this the fruits are helpful for rejuvenation in aged people, reduce joint pains and act as appetizer. The leaves are used in the preparation of herbal tea, sun burn creams and many facial creams. The bark of the shrub is used in heavy bleeding during menstrual cycles. A combination of Ginkgo and Pyracantha leaves are a tonic to mind. The stem bark is useful in fevers especially malaria. It is rich is beta-carotene, iron, potassium, and anti-oxidants and therefore a healthy choice. | + | * Fruits can be made into a preservative. Medicinally it has cardio-tonic, coronary vasodilator and hypertensive properties. It has been used for cardiac failure, myocardial weakness, paroxysmal tachycardia, hypertension, arteriosclerosis and Burgor’s disease. |
| + | * The anti-oxidants present in fruits are helpful in reducing the ill-effects of free-radicals in our body, maintain blood-pressure and reduce cholesterol. * Apart from this the fruits are helpful for rejuvenation in aged people, reduce joint pains and act as appetizer. | ||
| + | * The leaves are used in the preparation of herbal tea, sun burn creams and many facial creams. | ||
| + | * The bark of the shrub is used in heavy bleeding during menstrual cycles. | ||
| + | * A combination of Ginkgo and Pyracantha leaves are a tonic to mind. The stem bark is useful in fevers especially malaria. It is rich is beta-carotene, iron, potassium, and anti-oxidants and therefore a healthy choice. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* ''Bisht VK, Kandari LS, Negi JS, Bhandari AK, Sundriyal RC (2013) Traditional use of medicinal plants in district Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 7(15): 918-929.'' | * ''Bisht VK, Kandari LS, Negi JS, Bhandari AK, Sundriyal RC (2013) Traditional use of medicinal plants in district Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 7(15): 918-929.'' | ||
Revision as of 09:56, 1 May 2019
Other Names : Pyracantha crenulata, Nepal firethorn, Himalayan Firethorn, Ghigharu, Chhota seb
See also : Firethorn
Special Precautions of Nepalese Firethorn
Health Benefits and Uses of Nepalese Firethorn
- Fruits can be made into a preservative. Medicinally it has cardio-tonic, coronary vasodilator and hypertensive properties. It has been used for cardiac failure, myocardial weakness, paroxysmal tachycardia, hypertension, arteriosclerosis and Burgor’s disease.
- The anti-oxidants present in fruits are helpful in reducing the ill-effects of free-radicals in our body, maintain blood-pressure and reduce cholesterol. * Apart from this the fruits are helpful for rejuvenation in aged people, reduce joint pains and act as appetizer.
- The leaves are used in the preparation of herbal tea, sun burn creams and many facial creams.
- The bark of the shrub is used in heavy bleeding during menstrual cycles.
- A combination of Ginkgo and Pyracantha leaves are a tonic to mind. The stem bark is useful in fevers especially malaria. It is rich is beta-carotene, iron, potassium, and anti-oxidants and therefore a healthy choice.
References
- Bisht VK, Kandari LS, Negi JS, Bhandari AK, Sundriyal RC (2013) Traditional use of medicinal plants in district Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 7(15): 918-929.
- Saklani S, Chandra S (2014) In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity, Nutritional Value, Antinutritional Value and Phytochemical Screening of Pyracantha crenulata Fruit. Int J Pharm Sci Rev Res 26 (1):1-5
