.Boerhavia diffusa good for cancer

.Boerhavia diffusa 

INTRODUCTION

            

                  Boerhavia Diffusa (thazuthama) this is good for cancer.Boerhavia diffusa is a species of flowering plant in the four o'clock family which is commonly known aspunarnava (meaning that which rejuvenates or renews the body in Ayurveda), red spiderling,spreading hogweed, or tarvine. It is taken in herbal medicine for pain relief and other uses. The leaves of B. diffusa are often used as a green vegetable in many parts of India.

Distribution

A true and accurate accounting of the native range of Boerhavia diffusa has not been determined. However, it is very widespread, and has become naturalized in many places. It is believed^[1] to be a native plant to the following places:

• Africa —

Botswana; Egypt; Ghana; Kenya; Liberia; Malawi; Mozambique; Namibia; Nigeria; Rwanda; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Somalia; South Africa(Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape provinces); Swaziland; Tanzania; Togo; Uganda;Zambia; and Zimbabwe.

• Asia —

Burma; Cambodia; China
(Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, and Yunnan provinces) India;Bangladesh; Indonesia; Japan (Ryukyu Islands); Laos; Malaysia; Nepal; the Philippines; southern Taiwan; Thailand; and Vietnam. Also, on the Arabian Peninsula:Oman; Saudi Arabia; and the United Arab Emirates; and Yemen (Socotra).

• North America —

Mexico; and the U.S. (in the states of Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina).

• Caribbean —

Anguilla; the Bahamas; the Cayman Islands; Cuba; Dominica; Grenada; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti); Jamaica; Montserrat; the Netherlands Antilles (Saba); Puerto Rico; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; and both the British and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

• South America —

Argentina; Belize; Bolivia; Chile; Costa Rica; Ecuador; French Guiana; Guatemala; Guyana; Nicaragua; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; Suriname; Uruguay; and Venezuela.

• South Pacific —Fiji; and New Caledonia.

   Remedies of Punarnava and its Medicinal Importance.

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 Punarnava in India where it has a long history of use by indigenous and tribal people, and in Ayurvedic or natural/herbal medicine in India. There, the roots are employed for many purposes including liver, gallbladder, and kidney, renal and urinary disorders. Bitter, stomachic, laxative, diuretic, expectorant, rejuvenative, diaphoretic, emetic Root-purgative, anthelmintic, febrifuge, White-laxative, diaphoretic. Punarnava gives flowers and fruits in rainy season. It has two varieties as described in ayurvedic text i.e. white and red variety of Punarnava.one more variety i.e. blue Punarnava can also be found hat the white Punarnava variety is what we commonly call Punarnava i.e. Boerhaavia diffusa and the as mentioned in other ayurvedic text named raja nighantu. It has been mentioned in the ayurvedic text tred Punarnava variety is Trianthema portulacastrum which is generally used to adultrate Punarnava roots. Thus white Punarnava is basically used for the medicinal purpose. The white variety of Punarnava works as all the three dosha (vata, pitta and kapha) shiamak i.e. it suppresses all the three aggravated doshas whereas the red Punarnava variety aggravates the vata dosha and suppresses the pitta dosha. As a whole both the varieties of punarnava are laghu (light) and ruksha (dry) in properties. Punarnava also known by the botanical name of red hogweed is a very effective diuretic it works very well on the urinary system and it targets directly the damaged nephrons (kidney’s basic functional unit) which get damaged specially in cases of high blood sugar level i.e. in diabetic people. Punarnava speeds up the filtration process of kidneys and flushes out the excessive fluids and other waste products Punarnava is very effective in treating obesity thus it is a very important ingredient for a variety of patent Ayurvedic medicines used to treat obesity. It also acts as anti-inflammatory drug. It is good for respiratory problems as well as it acts on the kapha dosha and thus suppresses the mucous formation. Thus Punarnava forms an integral part of many ayurvedic medicines that helps curing asthma, dyspnoea and other breathing problems as it helps in the removal of mucus from the bronchial tubes. In conditions like pneumonia or dyspnoea (difficulty in breathing) Punarnava is given along with Vacha (another Ayurvedic herb) As Punarnava works as a diuretic it can cure the conditions like Anasarca (i.e. generalized body swelling). It can even be used in serious conditions like congestive cardiac problems. One of the Ayurvedic preparation that is used to treat anemia i.e. Punarnava mandoor has punarnava as an integral part .This preparation is used to increase the Hb levels in the body and thus cures iron deficiency anaemia.

Conclusion

 
 Punarnava herb is most widely used in treatment of renal and urinary problems. Punarnava is excellent anti-inflammatory and diuretic. It is used as a heart tonic and kidney tonic. It is found throughout the India especially in rainy season. Punarnava is excellent anti-inflammatory and diuretic. It tastes bitter and pungent. The whole plant has medical benefits especially roots. In Ayurveda, Punarnava herb is most widely used in treatment of renal problems and urinary tract infections. Earn free bitcoin Punarnava Himalaya Herb is used to treat jaundice, general fever and obesity. It is also used as anti-inflammatory and diuretic agent. It is used as a heart tonic and kidney tonic. The juice of Punarnava root is useful for the people having night blindness. Externally Punarnava is used to reduce the pain and swelling. It helps to remove mucous from bronchial tubes hence it is effective against asthma. The roots of the plants are useful to kill intestinal worms. One of the best natural herbal cure for respiratory diseases. Recent studies have shown its effectiveness in fever like malaria, jaundice and constipation complaints. Due to its high diuretic properties it is very beneficial in the swelling recovery.