Monday 24 June 2013

USES OF COSTUS ROOT OIL


          COSTUS ROOT OIL

          MEDICINAL VALUES:

          Costus root oil is used as:

·      Respiratory disorders: beneficial in the treatment of respiratory disorders like bronchitis, asthma and cough.

·      Cholera: useful in cholera and helps in controlling the disease.

·      Ulcer: useful for severe ulceration and is the principal ingredient in any astringent and stimulant ointment. It prevents premature greying of hair.

·      Heals wounds faster: used locally to promote healing without producing any infections.

·      Anti-inflammatory properties: used in Ayurveda to treat inflammations and also arthritic conditions.

·      Anti-microbial activity: Show anti-microbial activity and inhibited bacteria.

·      Immunomodulatory properties: can be used for enhancing immunity.



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