Ulat Kambal (Abroma augusta), also called Devil’s cotton, Sivappu Tutti, Perennial Indian Hemp, Bon Kopashi and Olat kaombol has been in use in the Ayurvedic system for ages. It is mostly found in a hot and moist environment. In India, it is widely cultivated in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Southern India. It is also found in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal. This plant is identified by its soft hair-like structures on its stem and leaves that can cause dermatitis. The amazing health benefits of Ulat Kambal have made it one of the prominent herbs in the Ayurvedic system.
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Ulat Kambal in Ayurveda
The root and root bark of Ulat Kambal is loaded with therapeutic properties and is used in the Ayurvedic system for treating various diseases. According to Ayurveda, it balances Kapha and Vata dosha. It has a pungent, bitter taste and hot potency. The main chemical constituents of Ulat Kambal include bromine, friedelin, beta-sitosterol, taraxerol, lupeol, stigmasterol, abromasterol A, and octacosanol. It also has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, cardioprotective, antidiabetic, and fertility-improving properties. Here are a few amazing health benefits of Ulat Kambal.
Health benefits of Ulat Kambal
Beneficial for treating gynecological disorders.
This is one of the biggest health benefits of Ulat Kambal. It is considered as a ‘Yonivyapad’ in Ayurveda. It is extremely beneficial for treating gynaecological disorders and female infertility.
Effective for treating premenstrual syndrome
Ulat Kambal is an extremely beneficial herb for women. The root bark powder of this herb is effective in providing relief from painful periods and premenstrual syndrome. It is also useful for inducing menstruation.
Helps in reducing high sugar level
The root powder of Ulat Kambal is an excellent medicine for treating high blood sugar levels. The root extract of this Ayurvedic herb is loaded with anti-diabetic properties that are useful in treating diabetes-induced nephropathy.
Useful for reducing arthritis pain
Ulat Kambal has anti-inflammatory properties that can provide relief from joint inflammation and swelling in patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. It can also be used for reducing inflammation in other parts of the body too.
Promotes haemoglobin in the blood
The antioxidant properties of this plant help promote hemoglobin in the blood. This helps in the treatment of anaemia, fatigue, and breathing problems induced by low hemoglobin levels in the body.
Ulat Kambal is one of the best herbs in the Ayurvedic system for treating gynecological problems. It also has other medicinal benefits that are useful for humans. But not many people know about the Amazing health benefits of Ulat Kambal. So, it is time we appreciate this plant and use it to its full potential.
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