Benefits of Danti (Dantimool or Hastidanti) Ayurvedic Herb

Introduction of Danti (Dantimool or Hastidanti)

Danti, also known as wild croton, is a valuable medicinal herb that has been used for centuries to treat a variety of diseases.

Danti helps relieve constipation, expel worms and parasites from the stomach, increases urine production, which aids in the removal of toxins from the body, enhances immunity, manages joint pain and inflammation, and more. Its roots and seeds are used to treat a variety of ailments.

Botanical Name : Baliospermum montanum

Useful Parts for Danti (Dantimool or Hastidanti) :

Seeds, roots

Names in different languages for Danti (Dantimool or Hastidanti) :

English: Red physic nut, Wild castor, Wild croton.
Hindi: Danti, Hakum
Malayalam: Dantika, Katalavanakku, Nagadandi
Bengali: Danti, Hakun
Gujarati: Dantimul, Jamalgota
Kannada: Kaduharalu
Tamil: Kattamaraku, Niradimutta
Telugu: Adaviamudamu, kondaamudamu

Health benefits of Danti (Dantimool or Hastidanti)

Danti is a popular medicinal herb that aids in treating a variety of ailments. It helps treat worm infestations, infected wounds, skin illnesses, coughs, and asthma. With the help of Danti, neuralgia, paralysis, sciatica, gout, neurological problems, and other conditions are also treated. It aids in treating anorexia, hemorrhoids, and helminthiasis as an appetizer, liver stimulant, cholagogue, and laxative. It also helps with pain, swelling, edema, inflammation, bleeding issues, abdominal tumors, and piles. It is a great way to pacify the doshas that cause jaundice.

It has a wide range of therapeutic qualities, including significant laxative, anthelmintic, immunomodulatory, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects.

According to Ayurveda, Danti root powder paste, which has a Vata-balancing property, can be applied to joints to relieve discomfort. Due to its therapeutic properties, danti root powder can be applied to piles of masses together with honey to relieve discomfort and inflammation.

Ayurvedic medicines with Danti (Dantimool or Hastidanti) as the main ingredient are the following

Punarnavadi Guggulu, Dantyarishtam , Bhahushala Guda, Shiv Gutika, Dantyadi churna, Dantiharitaki, Dranhibhedana lepa etc.

Danti is a medicinal herb used to cure a wide range of diseases. It can help with jaundice, constipation, piles, calculus, scabies, skin disorders, suppurative ulcers, and diseases caused by Kapha vitiation, as well as with Pitta. And its root paste is applied to painful swellings and piles.