Muktajhuri plant
Muktajhuri plant
Introduction :
This tree is found in large numbers in different parts of Bangladesh . The tree is not more than two or four feet tall. The leaves are rounded . In some places it is called " cat sneezing" or " cat cry" In the rainy season , the leaves are collected only when the tree is young .
Different Names :
Sanskrit - Arikta , Manjari
Bengali - Muktajhuri , Muktavarshi
Hindi -- Kupi
Gujarati - Vanelic Candy
English -- Indian Acaliphy
Latin - Acaliphy Incica
Quality and Action :
It works well in laxative cough , flatulence , cough , fever etc . If you drink its juice , phlegm comes out . Ths is Allophathy , Homoeophathy . It is being used with a good reputation in Unani etc. .It can be called Indian Supository . All parts of the body work , but the upper part of the body works more .
History
Ayurvedic doctors in our country have been using it for a long time .It is anti - emetic and anti - emetic .Antipyretic , fever phlegm , flatulence , respiratory and cough suppressant .When urination is stopped , its leaves are applied on the lower abdomen and urination occurs . In the case of constipation in children , its leaves are smeared with old ghee and inserted into the anus like glycerin suppository . Renowned English physian Dr. Henry Tomas M.D. In 1856 , he wrote an aticle in a London newspaper expressing its merits . Dr. Thomas was a great hunter . He came to hunt in the forests of Assam . One of his colleagues suddenly fell ill and started bleeding from his mouth with fever . The next day he just vomited blood . Dr Thomas tried desperately to alleviate the suffering of his colleagues with medicine , but to no avail. With this , constipation is manifested . Then he took refuse in a doctor . 180 AD : American Doctor Hall Advised to take this medicine in American Pharmacopea. Dr.Boric Tuberculosis - Applying this medicine on the patient has got good results.