TAKIP-KOHOL
INDIAN PENNYWORT
Traditional Uses:
A. Plant
- Fresh an dried pant materials is taken in the form of decogtion for respiratory tract infection measles.
- As a Counterirritant, the plant is pounded, mixed with Vaseline or oil and applied over infected area as poultice
B. Roots
- Use for foreskin inflammation to improve blood circulation, to treat bl;oating, congestion and depression
C. Leaves
- Taken as a tonic and stimulant
- Eaten raw, or made into a decoction or tea for rejuvenation
Recommended Medicinal Uses
For memory Loss and dementia – Take 7 fresh leaves three times daily
For wound healing, scars – Pound leaves and mix with coconut oil. Apply on affected area.
Fatty liver – Eat one cup of fresh leaves daily
Precaution: Avoid use for more than 6 straight weeks. Take a 2 week break before taking the herb again.
Not recommended for children under 4 or breast feeding and pregnant mothers, people taking seductive or any anxiolytics should not use takip kohol as a supplement.
Nausea has been reported at very high levels of intake.
