Cashew

 Cashew nut fruit tree ...

BOTANICAL  NAME : ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE

FAMILY: Anacardiaceae SYNONYMS:

ENGLISH: Palm nut, Kola nut

HINDI: Kashyu

 

TAMIL: Muntiri

TELUGU: Jīḍipappu

 

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS:

 


The ethanolic extract of Anacardium occidentale cracked bark showed various phytochemicals like phenolics, flavonoids, triterpenoids and saponins. Alkaloids and saponins were not detected

 

USES:

1)     Diabetes

2)     High cholesterol

3)     Heart disease

4)     Stomach and intestinal

5)     (Gastrointestinal) ailments

6)     Skin problems

7)     Lower bad cholesterol

8)     Helps improve metabolism and reduce Ama by improving the digestive fire

9)     Vital for the development of bones

 

10) Tissues, muscles, and organs of the body

 

 


Cashew