Introduction of Baheda: (Introduction of Baheda)

What is Baheda?

There are many such medicines in Ayurveda that have been used for centuries to treat many diseases. Baheda is one of these herbs that is used for the treatment and management of various health conditions ranging from constipation and diarrhea to fever and indigestion. It is also very beneficial for hair. Its oil is used to get rid of hair problems. 

Do you know that it is also used to cure digestive problems and you might also know that one of the three main ingredients of this herb Triphala is Baheda. While the other two are Amla and Harad. It helps in balancing Vata-Pitta and Kapha. It keeps the level of stomach pain, blood sugar and constipation right.   

Although it is tridoshahar, but it mainly calms down phlegm. Not only this, its use is beneficial in heart diseases. Behada is a medicine which kills worms. The kernel of Behada fruit cures cataract. Its bark is beneficial in anaemia, jaundice and white leprosy. Its seeds are bitter, intoxicating, cure excessive thirst, vomiting and asthma. Its benefits do not end here. Let us know how many more benefits it has and in which diseases it is used.

External appearance (morphology) (Baheda of creation)

In the spring, after the leaves of the baheda tree fall, new copper coloured twigs or branches emerge on it. By the time summers arrive, flowers bloom on these twigs or branches. Its fruits ripen before spring. The peel of the baheda fruit is an expectorant. It is very effective on diseases related to the throat and respiratory tract. The kernels of its seeds eliminate pain and swelling.

It is of medium size. It is a 25 to 45 meter high tree. Its trunk is straight and has branches. Its bark is brown or grey in colour and has cracks. Its leaves are simple, attached at the end of broad branches, like Mahua leaves. The middle vein is clearly visible on both surfaces of the leaves. Its flowers are yellow in colour. Its fruits are grey in colour and are oval shaped. There is a seed inside the fruit. A type of gum similar to acacia gum comes out from its tree. Its flowering period is from March to May and fruiting period is from January to April.

Baheda common names

Ayurvedic properties of Baheda (Baheda) Ayurvedic properties)

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

For cough (Baheda for cough)

• Mix honey in the powder of Baheda. Licking it in the morning and evening after meals is very beneficial in dry cough and chronic asthma. If you are also very troubled by cough, then you can get rid of cough by using this.
• Dip a baheda fruit in ghee and wrap it in grass. Wrap it in cow dung and cook it on fire. De-seeded it and suck it in the mouth. It cures diseases like cough, cold, asthma and sore throat.

In respiratory problems (Baheda for breathing problems)

• Make a powder by mixing the bark of Baheda and Harad. Consuming this powder gives relief from breathing problems. If you have breathing problems then you can also use it.

in heart diseases (Baheda for heart)

• Mix equal amounts of baheda fruit powder and ashwagandha powder. Adding jaggery to it and consuming it with warm water is beneficial in heart diseases.

In Diarrhoea (Baheda for diarrhea)

• Consuming roasted baheda also relieves diarrhea that has been going on for a long time. If you have this problem of diarrhea, then you can use this medicine.

in fever Baheda (Baheda for fever)

• If you frequently get fever due to cold or any other reason, then mix one spoon of ghee in 30 to 50 ml decoction of Baheda and Jawase. Drinking it three times a day is beneficial in fever caused by bile and phlegm disorders.
• Grind the pulp of this medicine and apply it on the whole body to relieve the burning sensation caused in Pittaj fever. If you also have this type of fever then you can use it.

In inflammation Baheda (Baheda for swelling)

• Grinding the seeds of Baheda and applying it as a paste relieves all types of inflammation, burning sensation and pain. If you are suffering from any type of inflammation then you can get rid of it quickly by using Baheda.

In Kidney stones (Baheda for kidney calculus)

• If you have kidney stones, you can use Baheda. For this, mix the pulp of Baheda fruit with honey and consume it for a few days, the kidney stones will come out through the urethra.

in white hair Baheda for hair

• The oil from the kernel of the baheda fruit is very nutritious for the hair. It does not turn the hair grey and also prevents dandruff.

In Urology (Baheda for urinary disease)

• Mix honey in the powder of the pulp of the baheda fruit. If there is a burning sensation, pain or any other problem in urination, then its use will prove very beneficial for you.

In Pittaj Prameha

• If you have Pittaj Prameha then make powder of Baheda, Rohini, Kutaj, Kaith, Saptaparna and Kabil flowers and then mix it with honey and consume it, it gives relief in Pittaj Prameha.

Benefits of Baheda in case of salivation

• Mix equal quantity of sugar in Baheda. Eating it for few days cures the problem of excessive salivation. If you are also facing this problem then you can use it.

In Itching Baheda (Baheda for itching)

• The oil from the kernel of the Baheda fruit is very beneficial for itching. If you too have the problem of itching, then massaging with its oil will help you get rid of itching and burning sensation.

In Impotence

• Nowadays everyone is very troubled by this problem. If you are also suffering from this, then taking baheda powder mixed with jaggery every morning and evening will help you get rid of impotency and will also improve your sexual power.

in eye pain (Baheda for eyes)

• Mixing the powder of the kernel of baheda with honey and applying it like kajal provides relief from eye pain and swelling etc.
• Take sesame oil, baheda oil, bhagra juice and vijayasar decoction. Cook them in oil in an iron vessel. Using this daily improves eyesight.

Baheda Of Useful parts (parts) (Important parts of Baheda)

• Bark
• Fruit
• dried fruit seeds
• medulla 

of Baheda Dosages of Baheda

• Take the quantity of all these in the quantity of 3 to 6 grams or as per the doctor's advice.

Caution (Precautions)

If you consume it in excess then you may face problem of vomiting.

Baheda medicines made from

• Bibhitaka Oil
• Triphala Powder
• Phaltrikadi Kwatha
• Talishadi Churna
• Lavangadhi Vati