• Kaiphal or Katphala [ Botanical name – Myrica esculenta or Myrica Nagi] is globally distributed across Indo-Malesian region. Within India, kaiphal is found in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram. Kaiphal is also called as Box myrtle or Bayberry.
• As per Ayurvedic science Kaiphal bark is used as medicinal part and helps to pacify aggravated kapha & Vata. Kaiphal Powder supports health during fever, cough & common cold. Ayurveda mentions kaiphal Powder use with dalchini Powder promotes relief from throat soreness, voice hoarseness, and indigestion & tongue bitterness.
• Ayurveda also mentions use of Kaiphal Powder , as local application on piles with catechu, asafoetida and camphor in ghee, internally also Kaiphal may help to reduce symptoms of piles. Powder of Bay berry is sprinkled over fresh wound which promotes bleeding control & faster healing.
• Kaiphal bark water decoction gargling supports relief from swelling of gums and oral ulcers. Bay berry Powder taken with butter milk, helps to control loose motions in diarrhoea & promotes relief from indigestion.
• Modern & scientific studies suggest that kaiphal extract possesses significant anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory activity and may be useful in combating allergic disorders such as allergic asthma and allergic rhinitis by decreasing bronchial hyper-responsiveness.
• Recent studies confirmed presence of gallic acids, Flavonoids which supports as antioxidant, controls high blood sugar level, combats excessive bleeding & piles.

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