t has been found to be an effective anti-biotic, anti-viral, anti-parasitic and immune system stimulant. It has anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties. It has been described as antipyretic and hepatoprotective.

Uses
1. It is used for fever and liver disorders.
2. It has beneficial effect in reducing diarrhea.
3. It is used in treatment of Jaundice.
4. It is used in case of diseases like flu, sinusites, upper respiratory tract infection, cough and bronchitis.
5. Used as one of the best remedies for Malaria.
6. It acts to dispel heat and remove toxins.
7. Kariyat is a blood purifier, so used to cure torbid liver, jaundice, dermatological diseases.
8. It is used in viral hepatitis, children's bowel complaints, gastric acidity, liver congestion, flatulence.
9. Tincture of roots is tonic, stimultant and aperient.
10. Kills intestinal worms and support intestine.

Dosage :
1/2 teaspoon thrice daily after meal mixed with some honey.
For skin diseases mix the powder with lemon juice and apply the paste on the concerned area.