Tragacanth Gum | Gond Chahar | گوند چہار

Gond Chahar:

Tragacanth Gum or Gond Chahar is also known as Astragalus Gummifer is an evergreen, small woody shrub indigenous to Kurdistan and Iraq. Tragacanth Gum is helpful for the treatment of postpartum recovery. In Unani Medicinal System Gond Chahar has been used for the treatment of headaches, burns, diarrhea, and heat stroke as well as for inflammation treatment. Women who are depressed due to their small breast size can also use this miraculous herb for increasing breast size.

Common throat problems such as sore throat, difficulty swallowing, continued hoarseness, loss of voice, inflammation of the throat, gum disease, as well as tonsillitis can also be cured with the help of Tragacanth Gum.

Modern pharmacological research suggested that the Astragalus Gummifer has a protective effect on pulmonary epithelial damage, an anti-inflammatory effect on airway inflammation, and the immune regulatory process.

BENEFITS

• Postpartum recovery
• Cures diarrhea
• Alleviates headache
• Good for heat stroke
• Treats burns
• An excellent herbal remedy for spermatorrhea
• Effective in heavy menstrual bleeding
• Also cures other menstrual diseases
• Reduces inflammation
• Increases the size of breasts
• An effective remedy for throat disorders
• Removes urinary incontinence

KEY ACTIONS

• Cooling agent
• Adaptogenic
• Laxative
• Antidiarrheal
• Antitumor
• Breast enhancer
• Aphrodisiac
• Demulcent

KEY CONSTITUENTS OF GOND CHAHAR

Alkaloids