Indrayan is known in English as “bitter apple” or “citrullus colocynthis”. According to the US National Library of Medicine reports, it contains many types of biological compounds such as cucurbitasin, flvonoids and polyphenols, which play an important role in protecting the body from diseases. It not only improves digestion, but is also helpful in removing toxic elements from the body. Regular intake of this keeps blood sugar under control, inflammation is low and gives strength to fight infectious diseases. Scientists have also done a lot of research on its medicinal benefits and have described it as useful for humans as well as animals.
In addition to health benefits, Indrayan is also considered very useful for beauty related problems. If someone has pimples on the face or the problem of dandruff in the hair, then the juice of Indrayan fruit proves to be very beneficial. It is also used to reduce obesity. Grind its seeds and mix it with juice and make a decoction and drink excess fat of the body gradually decreases.
Indrayan is also used in respiratory diseases. For example, taking its juice with lukewarm water in conditions like pneumonia or cold and cold provides relief. During the urination, drinking its root powder in lukewarm water provides relief. However, it is necessary that it is necessary to use this plant according to the advice of an Ayurvedic doctor, because it is very important to know the right way to consume its quantity and time.