Use of Agnimantha as Medicines

Agnimantha is an important plant during Vedic period.

Use of Agnimantha as Medicines, Classification of MedicinePremna Serratifolia is the botanical name of Agnimantha. Agnimantha is very essential medicinal plant mentioned in texts since Vedic period. The plant is extensively used in Indian traditional medicine.

Benefits of Agnimantha
The root of Premna Serratifolia is described as bitter, stomachic and useful in fever, anasarca, urticaria, etc. The leaves are bitter and carminative.

Dose of Agnimantha in Medicine
A soup made of the leaves is occasionally used as a stomachic and carminative. The root forms an ingredient of dasamula, and is thus largely used in a variety of affections.

The root rubbed into a paste with water is recommended to be taken with clarified butter in urticaria and roseola, for a week.

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