Nagakesara
Mesua ferrea
Nagakesara, scientifically called Mesua ferrea, is one of the most ancient medicinal plants valued across many cultures. Commonly distributed in the dense mountains of the Eastern Himalayas, Bengal, and Assam, this evergreen tree is widely used for inflammation, septic conditions, wound healing, liver protection, respiratory support, and antioxidant activity.
Guttiferae
Key Benefits
How Does It Work?
Benefits of Wound Healing and Tissue Repair
Nagkesara works effectively to heal wounds faster by increasing wound epithelialisation and contracting to repair the tissue and restore the skin quickly.
Antioxidant and Hepatoprotective Properties
Recent studies indicate that Nagkesar can increase liver SOD and AST and also reduce catalase, glutathione peroxide and glutathione reductase actions. Additionally, it lowers peroxidation of lipids, leading to antioxidant and hepatoprotective benefits.
Immune and Haematological Regulation
It increases the weight of the thymus, WBC counts, and bone marrow density to restore haematological profiles, being a potential immunomodulator.
Anti-ulcer, Anti-inflammatory and Arthritic Benefits
Nagkesara contains xanthones that show antiulcer and anti-inflammatory effects, and also lower arthritis lesions and volume of swelling.
CNS and Systemic Wellness
Nagkesara promotes CNS health with gross behavioural changes and is very beneficial for asthma, cold, fever, septic conditions and also functions as an antipyretic, expectorant, carminative and cardiotonic.
Why This Ingredient Matters
Nagkesara is a multi-dimensional medical plant that has high usage in anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, immunomodulatory, hepatoprotective, wound healing, and antiulcer applications. It has a wide range of benefits across skin health, immunity, and inflammatory balance, and liver protection making it a valuable ingredient in Bio-Cleanse 9.
Antioxidant and Liver Support
Lowers peroxidation of lipids, regulates antioxidant liver enzymes and promotes hepatoprotective functions to combat oxidative stress.
Haematological and Immunity Benefits
Increases thymus weight, WBC count, and bone marrow functions to restore haematological balance with immunomodulatory actions.
Heals Wound and Restores Skin
Increases contraction and epithelialization of wounds to speed up skin tissue repair and recovery.
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Scientific Backing
Mesua ferrea Linn. (NAGKESAR): A potent antimicrobial plant species
Reviews the antimicrobial and medicinal properties of Nagkesara
Mesua ferrea Linn.: A Review of the Indian Medical Herb
Reviews the medicinal applications and pharmacological properties of Mesua ferrea
Nagkesar (Mesua ferrea Linn.): A critical review of ayurvedic literature and modern scientific evidence
Reviews Ayurvedic literature and modern scientific evidence supporting the therapeutic actions of Nagkesar
All studies are third-party peer-reviewed references...
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