Adiantum Capillus Extract I Capillary Herb extract

Article No:

A0011/A

Botanical Name:

Adiantum Capillus

Other Name:

Capillary Herb

Assay:

10:1 by Herb Extract Ratio

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    Product Description:

    Hansraj / Hamsapadi/ Hanspadee/ Maiden hair / Capillary herb [Botanical Name – Adiantum capillus] is a fern found throughout moist places, generally on the slopes of hills, ascending up to an elevation of about 1370 m. The Hansraj herb is widely grown in warm-temperature to tropical, with high moisture content. Maidenhair fern is a hardy, up to 35 cm high plant that has an aromatic fragrance with a creeping rhizome. Hansraj is found in Bangladesh, India, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Cambodia. As per Ayurveda Hansraj is bitter, astringent in taste, heavy and cold in properties. Ayurveda mentions its uses in skin disorders where there is burning sensation, boils due to heat and toxins. Ayurveda says whole plant of Fern is useful to purify urinary tract and increase urine flow. Maiden hair fern water extract is taken and syrup prepared, which helps in resolving common cough in children.

    Scientific study of Hansraj species revealed various pharmacological effects regarding different chemical constituents such as tannins, terpenoids, flavonoids, alkaloids, and natural steroids. Hansraj regular use may help to boost immunity which supports bodies defence mechanism to fight infections. Hamsapadi supports removal of extra phlegm and cough suppression response. Hansraj with other herbs supports low blood sugar levels & improvement in Urinary output. Hansraj may be used to resolve monthly periods problem by supporting healthy menstrual blood flow.

    Applications of Adiantum Capillus Extract:
    1. Hair Care: Adiantum capillus extract is commonly used in hair care products as it is believed to stimulate hair growth and prevent hair loss. It also helps to make hair shinier and stronger.
    2. Skin Care: Adiantum capillus extract is known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, making it an excellent ingredient for skin care products. It is believed to improve skin texture, reduce wrinkles, and protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals.
    3. Respiratory Health: Adiantum capillus extract is used in traditional medicine to treat respiratory conditions like bronchitis and asthma. It is believed to have expectorant properties that help to break up and expel mucus from the lungs.
    4. Digestive Health: Adiantum capillus extract is also used to improve digestive health. It is believed to stimulate the production of digestive enzymes, which help to break down food and improve nutrient absorption.
    5. Anti-inflammatory: Adiantum capillus extract is known for its anti-inflammatory properties, which make it an excellent ingredient for treating conditions like arthritis and other inflammatory conditions.
    6. Anti-cancer: Some studies have suggested that Adiantum capillus extract may have anti-cancer properties. It is believed to have a high concentration of antioxidants, which help to protect cells from damage caused by free radicals and reduce the risk of cancer.