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More than a company, Bixa Botanical is a dream – to share the collective knowledge of five generations of a family with the world; secrets of Herbal Healing that have been painstakingly accumulated over the last 140 years.
Akarkara/ Pellitory [Botanical name: Anacyclus pyrethrum] is a perennial herb much like chamomile in habitat and appearance. Pellitory is found in North Africa, elsewhere in the Mediterranean region, in the Himalayas, in North India, and in Arabian countries. Ayurveda (the ancient & authentic Indian medicine system) and Siddha (the medical system from Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India) have mentioned medical uses for this plant root and is called Akkal-Kara in Hindi, Akkal Kadha in Marathi. Shodhal Nighantu (Gada nigrah), An authentic Ayurvedic text, has described firstly Akarkara as one of the potent tonics which supports healthy reproductive as well as Nervine system. As per Ayurveda Pellitory is Pungent in taste, Hot in potency and helps to pacify Vatta, Pitta & Kapha doshas, strengthens brain functions & helps to improve sweating. Nowadays Akarkara is used to help to improve salivation and digestion. Scientific study has shown the presence of essential volatile oil & an alkaloid “pellitorin or pyrethrin”. Pellitory may help to relax stressed out muscles and get relief from convulsions (when taken with honey). A water extract/decoction of Pellitory root is useful as a gargle in carious teeth, toothache, sore throat and inflamed tonsils. Akarkara is given regularly to support the nervous system during the paralytic attack and pacify pain in joint inflammation. Akarkara possesses antioxidants that support an immunity modulator and helps to fight back harmful organisms, reduce fever symptoms. Akarkara helps to improve cognitive functions & supports healthy memory boost.
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