Medicinal uses of Saptachakra - Salacia reticulata Wight

Saptachakra:

vairi  : Salacia reticulata Wight


General Use:

The paste of the root of Salacia reticulata is applied locally to relieve swelling and pain.
The powder of the root of saptachakra is given in a dose of 5-6 g to treat dysmenorrhea.
The powder of the root is given in a dose of 4-5 g to treat diabetes.
The decoction of the root bark is given in a dose of 40-50 ml in divided dose to control excessive sweating.
The root paste of the plant Salacia reticulate is applied over the external piles to treat it.
The decoction of the plant is given as a uterine stimulant in a dose of 25-30 ml daily.

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