5 incredible health benefits of Kakrasingi

Kakrasingi (Pistacia integerrima), commonly called Kakkar, Kakadasrngi, Kakkata Shrinigi, Crabs claw, and Kakra is an amazing Ayurvedic plant. This shrub has a peculiar odor and grows up to 16 meters. It is native to China and Japan but is also found in England. In India, it is found at altitudes of 600-2500 meters in the temperate Himalayas from Kashmir, Sikkim to Bhutan. The incredible health benefits of Kakrasingi has made it one of the important herbs in the Ayurvedic system.

Kakrasingi in Ayurveda:  

According to Ayurveda, Kakrasingi is a poisonous tuber. A certain type of insect produces horn-like outgrowths on the branches of this herb. It is used for medicinal purposes in Ayurveda. It balances both Vata and Kapha doshas. It also has a bitter, astringent taste and hot potency. The main chemical constituents of this herb include pistacienoic acids, 3-sitosterol, aromadendrene, camphene, pistacon, pistacinin, and triterpenoids. It also has antibacterial, antifungal, expectorant, anti-diarrhoeal, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and digestive properties. Here are a few incredible health benefits of Kakrasingi in Ayurveda.

Health benefits of Kakrasingi

1. Kakrasingi for respiratory problems

One of the important health benefits of Kakrasingi is its ability to treat respiratory problems. It acts as an expectorant and helps in the clearance of mucus from airways, bronchi, lungs, and trachea. It also provides relief from cough and hiccoughs.

2. Kakrasingi for women

Kakrasingi is very good for the female reproductive system. It helps in cleansing the uterus and removes the impurities after menstruation. It also helps in the healing of wounds in the uterine lining. 

3. Kakrasingi for sexual health

Kakrasingi is a aphrodisiac agent. It helps in increasing the sperm count and quality of sperm in men. It also provides relief from sexual health issues like low libido, low vigour, and low stamina in men.

4. Kakrasingi for digestive health

Kakrasingi is loaded with carminative, astringent, and digestive properties. It is helpful for the whole digestive system. It also helps to reduce the flatulence in the gastrointestinal tract and effective in the treatment of anorexia and dysentery.

5. Kakrasingi for wounds and fever 

Kakrasingi is very helpful for the treatment of wounds and cuts. It has antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal properties that prevent infection in wounds. It also has antipyretic properties and is good in the treatment of fever. 

Although Kakrasingi is loaded with numerous health benefits, the incredible health benefits of Kakrasingi are lesser-known to the people. So, it is time that we celebrated this under-rated Ayurvedic herb and use the benefits of this plant to its full potential for the betterment of our lives.  

For more details on herbs & its remedies realted educational videos subscribe to our channels

https://www.youtube.com/@trustherb

https://www.instagram.com/trustherb.india/