Introduction of Dauna
Malaria is treated using the entire plant. The plant is harvested from the wild for medicinal purposes. The essential oils are extracted and used in proprietary medicines. Clearing away internal heat treats jaundice, aids in joint pain relief, improves skin health, and so on.
Hindi: Damanak, Dauna
Malayalam: Ananta pacca, Kattu Karppuram
Bengali: Nagdana
Gujarati: Nagdaman
Kannada: Machipatre
Tamil: Maci-pattiri
Telugu: Davanamu
Health benefits of Dauna
The leaves and flowering stems are anthelmintic, deobstruent, emmenagogue, febrifuge, and tonic. A Dauna decoction aids in the removal of heat, the cooling of the blood, and the promotion of diuresis. It helps treat jaundice, joint pain, malignant sores, and acute bacillary dysentery. The Dauna essential oils are anti-inflammatory and hemostatic medicines.
of Dauna
The herb Dauna has a lot of medicinal properties. The whole part of the plant helps treat different kinds of diseases. It helps treat malaria, jaundice, joint pain, dysentery, etc.