Manjistha

Indian madder uses of Manjistha uses have been around for centuries. This perennial climber is known for its blood-purifying capacities as it decongests tissues and helps you detoxify properly. This vine-like plant easily goes through your system and acts mainly on the arterial and circulatory system. The name literally translates as “bright red” owing to its red roots. It is known to calm your aggravated pitta and decongest kapha. Below are the highlights of the Indian madder benefits for skin, blood flow, menstruation and kidney.

Let’s get into the details of Indian madder benefits for skin, kidney, menstruation and blood disorders.

Anti-inflammatory

Any sort of inflammation causes discomfort. The Indian Madder root has anti-inflammatory qualities that reduce and heal – redness, joint pain, swelling, and arthritis.

Healthy Menstruation

The root subdues dysmenorrhea pain and encourages blood flow during your menstrual cycle. Acting as a blood purifier, manjistha helps women suffering from PCOD, and restores uterus health. This is one of the unique Indian madder uses, which is rarely available in other ayurvedic ingredients.

Raises Blood Count

Many studies show Manjistha helps raise white blood cell counts, which reduces symptoms of leukopenia and many other blood-related diseases.

Helps kidney

As an antispasmodic agent, Indian madder helps contain ruberythric acid, in turn, lowering calcium and magnesium. This avoids the formation of bladder stones and keeps your kidney clean.

Indian madder benefits for skin are abundant. Improving blood circulation, decongesting tissue and keeping the kidney helps in attaining a good complexion and clean skin. You could mix 100 grams of Manjistha root powder with 50 grams of turmeric and sandalwood to create a paste. You can thicken the paste and add dried ground orange peels for its astringent quality. Your very own homemade root face mask.