Description

Colocynth is an herb. The ripe fruit and seed are used as a medicine. Despite serious safety concerns, colocynth is used for diabetes, high cholesterol and blood fats called triglycerides, constipation, and tuberculosis. It is also used in combination products for treating liver and gallbladder ailments.

• English Name: Bitter Apple
• Urdu Name: شیم حنظل
• Scientific Name: Citrullus Colocynthis

Uses & Health Benefits:

• It gives relief from poisoning resulting from scorpion bite and snake bite.
• It is useful to reduce rheumatism as well as arthritic and joint pains.
• Colocynth is an herb. The ripe fruit and seed are used as a medicine. Despite serious safety concerns, colocynth is used for diabetes, high cholesterol and blood fats called triglycerides, constipation, and tuberculosis.
• It is also used in combination products for treating liver and gallbladder ailments.
• It is very helpful to cure cold and cough.
• It is helpful for treating tumors, cancers and ascites.

Note:

The information is for educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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