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Gaozaban

Also Known As : Sedge, Telsharong, Gojuhva
Technical Name : Onosma bracteatum

Vegetarian

Description

Gaozaban is a small shrub that grows in mountainous regions of the Middle East and Asia, in the flowering plant family Boraginaceae. It has simple, hairy stem that arises from a cluster of lanceolate leaves. It has blue/purple, trumpet-shaped flowers that grow in in silky, glomerate clusters. Its dried leaves and flowers are use widely used in unani system of medicine and Sedge in Middle East.

Health benefits

  • Gaozaban can help to to ease muscle tension and strengthen the nervous system. It can be used against pulmonary infections and kidney disease. (1)
  • It can be helpful for treating hypertension, fever, and nervous conditions. (1)
  • It can help to promote cardiovascular function. -It possess anti-diabetic, antitussive, anticancer, antioxidant, antimicrobial and spasmolytic activities and can be beneficial in treating kidney irritation, rheumatism, bladder pain or palpitation of heart. (1)

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