Myrica Esculenta and it’s Anti-Asthmatic Property with Ayurvedic approach : A Review

Dr. Pallavi S. Thote; Brijesh R. Mishra

doi:10.21760/jaims.v4i06.790

Dr. Pallavi S. Thote Post Graduate Department of Basic Principles & Ayurveda Compendia, Shri Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, Maharashtra, INDIA.
Brijesh R. Mishra Professor and Head, Post Graduate Department of Basic Principles & Ayurveda Compendia, Shri Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, Maharashtra, INDIA.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v4i06.790

Keywords: Myrica Esculenta, Anti-Asthmatic, Katphala

Abstract

Myrica esculenta is a perennial shrub, of myricaceae family. From ancient time myrica esculanta reported to be used in traditional system of medicine. Various parts of the tree bark, fruit, flower are used therapetucally including for treatment of anemia, bronchitis, cough, chronic dysentery, fever, liver complaints, nasal catarrh, piles, sores, throat complaints, tumors, ulcers, urinary discharges. This review gives us a bird’s eye view on detailed information of this plants and targeted anti-asthmatic property of plant,as per Ayurvedic view concern.

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