Medicinal uses of Abrus Precatorius L.

Hey today I am sharing medicinal uses of  Abrus precatorius L.(Red Gunja) in Ayurveda.It is belonging to family Fabaceae. It is a poisonous perennial herb growing up to 2 to 3 inches in length. Seeds are produced in pods. Roots, leaves and seed are useful parts. herb also known as Rossary pea.Some important uses of Gunja are as follows.

1.Hair growth stimulator ,seeds and roots are used in treating hair fall.

2.Roots and leaves are useful in cough.

3.Paste of seed is applied on skin diseases.

4.Roots used in arthritis, cervical spondylosis.

5. Purified seeds acts as a nerve simulant.

6.Cures digestive problems.

7.Strengthen immunity.

8.Improve skin and hair texture.

9.Detoxified rosary seeds are dried ,ground to make powder boiled with milk which help to increase         stamina.