Yellow Bhringaraj / False Daicy Powder

Kingdom: Plantae

Family: Asteraceae

Genus: Eclipta

Species: E. prostrata

Binomial name: Eclipta prostrata

Yellow Bhringraj is popularly known as Kasisalankanni and False daisy. It is an amazing herb that has excellent medicinal use and health benefits. The effective benefit of this herb helps to treat liver problems and promotes hair growth. It is also considered a good remedy for asthma, cough, skin disease, and eye disease.

Both fresh bhringraj and dried bhringraj powder help to promote hair growth. The oil prepared by using bhringraj leaves is also used for fast hair growth. Yellow Bhringraj is a creeping herb that grows up to 3 meters in height. This plant has long stalks and white flowers.

The root of this plant is gray in color and has a distinct cylindrical shape. It is mostly grown in the moist areas in Nepal, India, China, Thailand, and Brazil. It is an ancient traditional medicine that is widely used in Ayurveda for various health problems.

Health Benefits

• Bhringraj is a great ayurvedic herb to treat asthma. Consuming the bhringraj leaf juice with honey provides better relief from breathing problems.
• Yellow Bhringraj has been used to promote hair growth from ancient times. It is also used to treat hair loss, dandruff, and gray hair.
• Another amazing benefit of bhringraj is its anti-cancer properties. It helps to effectively fight against cancer cells, especially breast and liver cancer.
• Traditionally, Bhringraj extract helps to improve memory and learning. It also has a calming effect, improves memory, and reduces aggressiveness.
• Bhringraj has a good amount of antihyperglycemic properties, so it helps to reduce high blood sugar levels and gives a positive effect on diabetic patients.