From Detox to Skin Care: Benefits and Side Effects of Manjistha

It is useful in reducing inflammation of joints like rheumatoid arthritis. Apart from this, it is useful in improving appetite and treating diarrhea, dysentery, bleeding, ulcers, indigestion, parasitic worms etc.

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Manjistha improves the immunity of the body to fight infections. 

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Drinking decoction made from Manjistha provides relief to women from problems like irregular menstrual cycle and missed periods. Apart from this, it helps in purifying breast milk.

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It is helpful in the treatment of fever, intestinal ulcers and urinary tract infections (UTI).

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Manjistha supports the natural functions of the lymphatic system, as it helps in nourishing the cells and removing waste materials from the body. If old wounds are washed with decoction of Manjistha and bandaged with its extract, the healing is faster.

Manjistha is a very good skin care herb. Used externally and internally, it gives a radiant glow to the skin and helps in removing acne, blemishes and discoloration (dark skin tone), itching, skin allergies, eczema etc. Manjistha powder can be used on your face by mixing it with a little honey. A very good face pack is made by combining 100 grams of dried and ground orange peel and 50 grams of sandalwood powder, 50 grams of turmeric and 50 grams of Manjistha.

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Manjistha is an excellent herb known for its functions on hair. Manjistha gives natural color to the hair and effectively prevents graying of hair. Manjistha penetrates deep into the hair follicles, nourishes the hair and prevents hair breakage giving you long hair.

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