Davana Oil - A Natural Remedy

Davana is an annual herb which grows up to 18 inches in height and is famous across the globe for its sweet & pleasant fragrance and uncountable medicinal values. In India, it is used for glorifying the idol of Lord Shiva. Davana is Botanically popular as Artemisia pallens and comes in the daisy family.

The stem, flowers, and leaves of this plant is used as a highly effective disinfectant and antiseptic for quick treatment of cuts, wounds and other kinds of infectious ailments like cold, cough, measles etc. The essential oil extracted from Davana has also been an important part of medicinal practices like traditional Chinies Medicine and Unani.

The Davana essential oil is extracted from the leaves and the stem of this herb by the utilization of steam distillation method. It is extensively used in Ayurveda in the treatment of high blood pressure, mental disorders, depression, cough, cold, measles, infections, diabetes, etc.

This essential oil is highly beneficial due to its anti-depressant, antiseptic, aromatic, antimicrobial, anti-fungal, antiviral, antispasmodic, disinfectant, decongestant, emmenagogue, stomachic, hypotensive, anthelmintic, antioxidant, relaxant, vulnerary, expectorant, nervine, mucolytic and aphrodisiac properties.

Used for the treatment of both external & internal infections, Davana oil destroys that microorganism that affect the internal body organs such as, bladder, kidney, urinary track & urethra. The anti-viral property of this oil strengthens the body’s immune system to strongly work against viral attacks. It has the ability to penetrate the cyst of virus which is a protective layer of the virus so, it can easily kill viruses without any trace. Because of this attribute, it has been extensively used to treat viral infections such as influenza, measles etc.

Also useful for opening the blocked menstruation, Davana oil eradicates some other symptoms like fatigue, pelvic pain, nausea and cramps. Although, it is a non toxic oil yet it can cause the irritation in the pregnant women so, it should be avoided from them.

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