Health Benefits Of Apamarga

Medicinal Uses Health Benefits Of Apamarga (Achyranthes Aspera) photo

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Apamarga plants and seeds are rich in carbohydrates, proteins, and bioactive constituents such as flavonoids, tannins, and saponins that help to maintain an individual’s overall health. Some of the health benefits of Apamarga include:

  • Indigestion

    As per Ayurveda Apamarga has Deepan (appetizer) and Pachan (digestive) properties. So it helps to improve digestive strength and reduce Ama in the body.

  • Treats Cough and Cold

    Due to its hot potency, Apamarga is very effective in treating cough and cold. Apamarga Kshara is strong medicine for removing Kapha in the body and gets relief from cough and cold.

  • Cures Piles or Fistula

    The presence of purgative properties in Apamarga helps to loosen the stool along with increasing bowel movement and lowers the risk of piles or fistula.

  • Treats Worm infection

    Apamarga also reduces the risk of worm infection in the gut due to its Krimighna (anti-worm) property.

  • Renal calculus or Kidney Stone

    Due to its Tikshna (sharp) and diuretic properties helps to break down and eliminate renal calculus (kidney stone) when taken orally.

  • Removes Body Fat

    Apamarga plant supplements help to remove excess body fat by preventing accumulation in the abdomen; gluteal regions control body weight.

  • Heal wounds

    The Apamarga has anti-inflammatory properties, Therefore, it is used in ulcers or wounds for faster healing.

  • Apamarga for infertility

    Apamarga Kshra is an effective medicine in the management of infertility. Studies show that it is very effective for Tubal blockage.

  • Treats Corn and Warts

    A corn is a thick layer of skin that develops from constant friction and pressure. While warts have a grainy, fleshly appearance with black pinpoints, corns look more like a raised, hard bump surrounded by dry, flaky skin.

    Using Apamarga shows great improvement in treating corns and warts. This medicinal herb reduces pain, burning sensation, discharge, and complete regression of lesion among the patients.

  • Apamarga root paste and juice help to lower the pain, reduce itching, skin rashes in insect bites, and urticaria when applied externally, and helpful in earache.


Apamarga has been widely used in Ayurveda to treat different diseases like indigestion, cough, cold, piles, worm infection, kidney stone, infertility, body fat, wounds, corn, and warts. It also helps to lower the pain, reduce itching, skin rashes in insect bites, and urticaria when applied externally and helpful in earache.