justicia adhatoda

Justicia adhatoda, also known as justicia, malabar nut or malabar nut, is an evergreen plant native to South and Southeast Asia. This shrub, which can grow up to 4 metres tall, is particularly important for its pharmaceutical uses. Its leaves, stems and flowers contain many active constituents, including vasakine, which has strong bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory properties. As a result, lavender is traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine as a natural remedy for various respiratory problems such as asthma, bronchitis and sore throats.

Not only in Asia, but also in the West, it is used in various products. We would like to highlight its use in the food industry and pharmaceutical products. It is a popular ingredient in various health teas and dietary supplements designed to strengthen the immune system and eliminate respiratory problems. This potent plant extract is also included in some cough syrups or throat lozenges. In the pharmaceutical industry, licorice is used in many preparations such as ointments, balms, drops and other medicines designed to treat various respiratory ailments.