Lodhra Introduction of: (Introduction of Lodhra)

What is Lodhra? (Lodhra kya hai?)

You may not know about Lodhra, or you may be hearing its name for the first time. But let me tell you that it is a very good medicine which is a panacea for reproductive diseases. Actually, it is a very beneficial medicine.

There are many such medicines in Ayurveda. Which are used in many diseases. Out of which this Lodhra is also an important medicine. Which is used in many diseases. This Lodhra works as a panacea for eye, ear, mouth and women's diseases etc.

Lodhra destroys heat of the blood, diabetes, thalassemia and other blood related diseases, fever, dysentery, loss of appetite, poison and burning sensation etc. Its flowers are pungent, bitter and cold in nature which destroy phlegm and bile. The bark of its stem reduces swelling, cures fever, stops bleeding and improves digestion. Its benefits do not end here. It has many more benefits about which we will introduce you in detail today.

External appearance (morphology) (Lodhra ki akriti)

Lodhra trees are of medium size. Its bark is thin and peeling. Its flowers are white and light yellow in colour and fragrant. Lac (Laksha) is purified using Lodhra, therefore it is also called Lakshaprasadan. The bark of its stem is grey in colour and rough. Its leaves are broad and spear-shaped, smooth, dark green in colour. They are pointed at the front part. Its flowers are white, light yellow in colour and fragrant. Its leaves are long and purple in colour. It has 1 or 3 seeds. Its fruiting and flowering period is from November to May.   

Lodhra common names

Ayurvedic properties of Lodhra (Lodhra ke Ayurvedic gun)

Medicinal benefits and uses of Lodhra (Lodhra its benefits and uses)

Lodhra is useful in stomach ulcers

• The cause of ulcer is the increase of pitta dosha due to which there is excessive burning sensation in the affected area. In such a situation, due to the cooling properties of Lodhra, it is beneficial in problems like ulcer and also due to its astringent nature, it helps in healing the ulcer quickly.

in eye disease (Lodhra for eyes)

• If you have any eye related disease then make a decoction of Lodhra and wash your mouth and eyes with it, this will cure the eye disease.
• Apart from this, take rock salt, Triphala, Peepal, Lodhra and black antimony in equal quantity. Mix it in lemon juice and apply it in the eyes like kajal. This also cures eye diseases.
• If your eyes are swollen due to some reason then fry the powder of white Lodhra bark in cow ghee, make a bundle of it, soak it in lukewarm water, crush it, cool it and wash the eyes with it, this will give relief from eye swelling and eye pain.
• In case of burning sensation, itching and pain in the eyes, grind roasted Lodhra and rock salt in ghee with kanji and make a small bag. Its drops falling in the eyes eliminate burning sensation, itching and pain.
• In case of eye infection due to bile, blood or wind disorders, cook lemon leaves and Lodhra bark using Putapak method. Mixing its powder or decoction with milk and dropping one or two drops in the eyes is beneficial.
• Fry white Lodhra in ghee and make powder. Soak this powder in lukewarm water and rub it well. Cool it and filter it through a cloth and wash the eyes to get relief from eye pain.

Useful in menstrual disorder

• Grind the bark of Lodhra and apply it on the lower abdomen. It is beneficial in menstrual disorders. Grind Lodhra and apply it on the breasts to cure breast pain.

When there is bleeding from the gums

• In case of bleeding from the roots of the teeth or gums, make a decoction of Lodhra bark. Gargling with this will stop the bleeding from the teeth. It is also beneficial in treating oral diseases.

for pregnancy Lodhra

• If there is a possibility of miscarriage in the eighth month, then mixing Lodhra powder, honey and Pipali powder in milk and feeding it to the pregnant woman helps in stabilizing the pregnancy and reduces the risk of miscarriage.

in the white water

• Often women are very troubled due to white discharge and they also feel weak. Therefore, to get rid of this problem, consuming a paste of Lodhra bark mixed with decoction of Bargat bark is beneficial in white discharge.

In Diabetes (Lodhra for diabetes)

• Taking Lodhrasava to control diabetes helps in gradually reducing the amount of sugar in the blood.

in vaginal disorders

• Making a decoction of Lodhra and washing the vagina with it provides relief in leucorrhoea and vaginal disorders.

in ear disease Lodhra

• If you are suffering from ear disease, then grind Lodhra in milk and filter it. Putting one or two drops of it in the ear provides relief from ear diseases.

In Nosebleed (Lodhra for blood bile)

• If you are suffering from nose and ear bleeding due to weather, then take equal quantity of Ushiradi churna, khus, kaliyak, lodhra etc. or lodhra churna. Add red sandalwood powder to it. Dissolve it in rice water and drink it after adding sugar. It cures nose and ear bleeding, burning sensation and bad breath.

In pimples and acne Lodhra

• If you are troubled by pimples, then mix coriander powder, Bach and Lodh bark in equal quantity and grind them with water to make a paste. Now apply this paste on your face in the morning before bathing and at night before sleeping. This will destroy pimples. Along with this, the glow of your face will also increase.

Useful in wounds (Lodhra for wound)

• If you have a wound due to an injury somewhere then sprinkling the fine powder of Arjun, Gular, Peepal, Lodhra, Jamun and Jackfruit bark on the wound helps in healing the wound quickly.

to stop the flow of blood Lodhra

• If the blood is oozing out due to an injury and is not stopping, then sprinkle powder of Lodhra, Mulethi, Priyangu etc. on the wound. Rub it lightly and tie a bandage to form a clot.

Useful in dysentery

• If you are suffering from dysentery then consuming Lodhra powder with curd helps in curing dysentery.

Destroy stomach worms Lodhra

• There is a worm in the stomach and due to this problem, I lose sleep at night. Taking Lodhrasava kills the worms in the stomach.

Other advantages

• Consuming Lodhra helps in curing diabetes, piles, leprosy, jaundice, duodenum and obesity.

Useful parts (parts) (Important parts of Lodhra)

• Bark  
• leaf
• Flower

Dosages of Lodhra

• Solution- 2 to 3 grams or as per doctor's prescription

Medicines made from Lodhra

• Lodhrasava
• Lodhradi Kwath