What are the effects of the Bodhi tree and what to note when using it - Vietnam.vn (2024)

1. Characteristics of Bodhi tree

Before finding out what effects the Bodhi tree has, you need to identify this tree to avoid confusion in nature. The Bodhi tree is also known by names such as white lac, An Tiep Bac, white chancre, hu dish or white Bodhi, scientific name is Ficus Religiosa.

In Vietnam, Bodhi trees can be found in the Northern midlands and mountainous areas. In feng shui, the Bodhi tree is considered a spiritual tree that has the effect of exorcism and purification, so it is widely planted in communal areas, temples, and pagodas. Some characteristics that help you easily identify the Bodhi tree are:

• Tree trunk, trunk diameter can reach 3m, height up to 30m.
• Bodhi leaves are heart-shaped or oval, grown alternately, large, long, the upper surface of the leaf is smooth, green, the lower surface is white, with prominent veins.
• The flowers are smooth, tubular, grow at the tips of branches or leaf axils, and have a light fragrance.
• The fruit is egg-shaped, small and hairy.

The leaves and sap of the Bodhi tree are parts commonly used as medicine. Tree sap is usually harvested in the summer or fall, taken from the trunk. Depending on the color and scent, it is possible to distinguish whether Bodhi tree sap is good or bad.

The Bodhi tree is known for its feng shui properties and curing many diseases

2. What effects does the Bodhi tree have?

The chemical composition of the Bodhi tree is very diverse, including Benzyl Cinnamate, Benzoic Acid, Vanillin, Cinnamic Acid, Benzyl Benzoate, Siaresinolic Acid, etc. With the above ingredients, what effects does the Bodhi tree have?

Uses of Bodhi tree

In modern medicine, Bodhi tree is known for the following uses:

• Supports the treatment of kidney stones and chronic bronchitis.
• Effectively reduces swelling and toothache.
• Antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, promotes wound healing process.
• Soothe pain and osteoarthritis reactions.
• Nourishes blood and regulates menstruation.
• Improve digestive problems, treat stomach pain and diarrhea.
• Stabilize heart rate.

Bodhi tree is effective in reducing bone and joint pain

Some remedies from Bodhi tree

Below are some remedies from the Bodhi tree that you can refer to:

• To treat toothache: Wash young shoots and Bodhi leaves and make mouthwash twice a day.
• Cough treatment: After grinding, mix with honey and drink 2-4 times a day.
• Antiseptic: Crush young shoots or Bodhi leaves, add a little water, mix well, then squeeze out the juice, use a cotton swab to apply evenly on the wound.
• Stabilizes fast heart rate: Grind about 2g of fine powder from Bodhi resin and mix it with warm water to drink daily. This also helps prevent nervousness.
• Reduce stomach pain and bloating: Take 9g of each type including star anise, patchouli, styrax, astragalus, amomum, myrrh, licorice and 6g each of agarwood, finely ground cloves and mix well. Then add honey and mix and drink daily with perilla water.
• Cure bone and joint pain: Melt Bodhi resin, mix it with a piece of pork, put it in a bamboo tube and grill it over high heat. Direct the mouth of the bamboo tube to the painful joint to ease the pain. Be careful, to avoid the steam coming out of the bamboo tube from being too hot and burning your skin, you need to make sure the mouth of the tube and your body are a safe distance apart.
• Wound healing: Soak 100ml of 80% alcohol with 20g of Bodhi resin in a glass jar for about 15 days and then apply evenly to the injured area. Not only does it help wounds heal quickly and prevent infection, this mixture can also treat periodontitis by sucking for 5 minutes.

You can use Bodhi resin combined with honey to treat cough

3. Some notes when using Bodhi tree

Although Bodhi tree has many health benefits, when using it, you need to pay attention to the following issues:

• Before using, you should try using a small amount to monitor your body's reaction, avoiding allergies to ingredients in the Bodhi tree, leading to harm to your health.
• People who have a lot of vagin*l discharge, fatigue, and loss of appetite should not use Bodhi tree.
• Before use, it is necessary to consult a medical professional and follow the correct dosage and duration of use as prescribed.
• If during use, the body develops unusual symptoms such as rashes, hives, fatigue, dizziness, abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, etc., stop using it and contact your doctor. specialists for timely support and treatment.
• Do not abuse Bodhi tree, including drinking or applying it.
• Absolutely do not use it arbitrarily under any circ*mstances.

Hopefully the answer to the question "What is the effect of the Bodhi tree" above has brought you useful information. However, if your body has unusual symptoms, it is best to go to a reputable medical facility for doctors to examine, determine the condition and apply effective treatment. At that time, you can consult your doctor about using Bodhi tree to support the treatment of the disease.

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