Description
COSTUS ROOT (SAUSSUREA LAPPA)
Saussurea contains compounds called terpenes that can relieve pain and inflammation. They work by suppressing an enzyme called cyclooxygenase.
This is the same enzyme non -steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like Advil (ibuprofen) and Aleve (naproxen) target.
Costus igneus, (Insulin plant) is a medicinal plant and capable of having magic cure for Diabetes. Leaf of this herbal plant helps to build up insulin by strengthening beta cells of pancreas in the human body thus popularly known as “Insulin plant” .
Saussurea is a flowering plant related to the thistle. It has been used for centuries in Tibetan medicine, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), and Ayurveda, a healing practice with roots in India to treat inflammation, prevent infection, relieve pain, and more.
Past used
Root