The peepal tree has apart from its inherent purifying properties something special in them. This is the only tree, which gives out oxygen not only during day but in night also. That is why sleeping under tree is advisable. This tree moreover has the capacity to stand amid the severest storms and earthquakes. This tree is almost without decay. It remains always green and verdant in different seasons and climates. Its wood is used in making packing boxes.
As such all its parts roots, stalks, fruits, leaves, branches, bark are very useful for healthy long life. It is diuretic in nature, blood purifier, wound healer, an antiseptic, controller of wind, bile and phlegm and good for skin.
Curative properties
Indigestion and other Stomach ailments
Taking milk in which peepal is boiled relieves wind.
Taking ripe fruit of peepal regularly cures stomach ache and eliminates constipation.
Taking paste of soft leaves of peepal with jaggery cures stomach ache.
Cough
Taking decoction of peepal’s bark with honey 3 or 4 times a day cures coughing.
Asthma
Taking powder of the seeds of peepal with honey is useful in asthma.
Mental Weakness
Take 12-15 soft leaves of peepal and boil in cow’s milk on low flame till it is dry. Store it in a bottle. Taking 2 gms. of this medicine with cow’s milk twice a day energises the brain and sharpens the memory.
Leucorrhoea
Taking few drops of peepal milk in a batasha followed by cow’s milk two times a day cures leucorrhoea.
Blisters in the Mouth
Applying powder of peepal’s bark on the blisters in the mouth cures them.
Vomiting, Hiccups
Drinking water with powder of peepal bark in it cures vomiting and stops hiccups.
Burn the bark of the peepal. When it stops emitting smoke mix it in a glass of water. Taking this water stops hiccups.
Gout
Taking decoction of bark of peepal with honey regularly morning and evening cures gout.
Enlarged Liver
Taking 1 tsp. of peepal powder ½ tsp. of honey regularly give relief in enlarged liver.
Swelling and Pain
Applying paste powdered bark on the swollen part eliminates swelling and cures pain.
Obesity
Taking 1-2 tsp. of powder of peepal with honey in the morning reduces fat.
Wounds
Applying paste of soft leaves of peepal is useful in healing wounds.
Bleeding
Applying milk of peepal stops bleeding and checks inflammation.
Applying the powder (obtained by rubbing peepal bark against stone) cures wounds.
Pimples, Skin Care
Applying milk of peepal on the pimples cures pimples and imparts and natural glow to the face and makes the skin soft.
Quick Conception
Taking powder of the fruits of peepal is helpful in quicker conception.
Gums, Teeth Trouble
Applying juice of bark of peepal on the gums and teeth cures dental pain and makes them strong and shining.
Piles
Taking juice of 10-15 fresh leaves of peepal and one karela for 8 to 10 days cures piles.
Menstrual Disorders
Taking peepal leaves juice controls menstrual disorders.
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