Properties
Pipara root (Peepal root) is stimulant, digestive, bile producing, cures diseases like Vata, abdominal disease, spleen disease, gulma (lump of air in the stomach), worms, breathing (asthma) and tuberculosis.
Treatment for various diseases
1. Easy delivery:
At the time of delivery, cinnamon powder of approximately 1.20 grams is mixed with Pipra root and a little bhang and given to the pregnant woman. This makes the delivery (child birth) easy.
2. Vaginal pain:
Take 5 grams of Pippali, 5 grams of black pepper, 5 grams of Urad, 5 grams of Soya, 5 grams of Kuth and 5 grams of rock salt and grind them with water, make a cotton wick and keep it in vagina, it cures vaginal pain.
3. Fainting:
Grind Pipramool and Sarpagandha finely and make powder, feeding this powder with about 1 to 2 grams of fennel juice to the patient in the morning and evening definitely cures unconsciousness.
4. Fast heartbeat:
Grind Pipramool and small cardamom in the amount of 25-25 grams and make powder. Taking 3 grams of this powder with ghee every day is beneficial in heart diseases caused by constipation.
5. Heart weakness:
Consuming about half a gram of Pippali powder with honey cures heart weakness and is also capable of controlling cholesterol.
6. Heart diseases:
Licking Pippala root and small cardamom powder with half a teaspoon of Desi ghee cures heart disease.
Make fine powder of Pippali fruit, Elabi, Vacha rhizome, asafoetida roasted in ghee, Yavakshar, rock salt, Sanchar salt, dry ginger and Ajmod fruit by taking them in equal quantity. Then consume 1 to 3 grams of this powder with pomegranate or Bijora or orange juice or suitable honey twice a day.
Mixing 10 grams of Pippala root powder in 10 grams of Khas powder and consuming 2 grams of it with cow milk every day provides relief from heart pain.
7. Hysteria (Gulyavayu):
Grind 5 grams of Pipalmool, 15 grams of Irsa, 20 grams of Murmaki and filter it, then mix it in water and make pills of the size of gram and dry them in the shade. Taking 2 pills of this 3 times a day with water cures hysteria.
8. Gandmala:
Mix 6 grams of Pipal powder in 8 grams of honey and make the patient lick it, Gandmala and Kanth Shaluk (lump in the throat) are cured.
9. Throat diseases:
Take 10-10 grams of Pipalmool, Amlavet, dry ginger, black pepper, small Pipal, Tejpat (bay leaf), Sami seed, cardamom seed, Talispatra, cinnamon, white cumin, Chitrak root bark and grind them finely to make a powder. Mix at least one year old jaggery in this powder and keep it. Consuming 4 grams of this powder with cow's milk in the morning and evening cures severe cold, cough and hoarseness of voice.
