Jyotishmati Health Benefits, Properties, and Uses

Jyotishmati is an herbal remedy used in Ayurvedic medicine — the traditional medicine system of India. Its botanical name is Celastrus paniculatus and it grows throughout the Punjab and Kashmir provinces of India. Jyotishmati grows at high elevations of greater than 3,000 feet.

Being an Ayurvedic herb, jyotishmati has been used to treat a variety of conditions and improve overall health.

Jyotishmati Health Uses and Health Benefits

Jyotishmati has many natural health benefits. Traditionally, it has been used as a natural anti-inflammatory and has important antioxidant effects for disease prevention. One of the most interesting jyotishmati uses is as a brain tonic. It has natural benefits for helping to improve memory and learning and overall cognitive function. This means that jyotishmati may have important benefits for treating a variety of cognitive disorder, including dementia and Alzheimer’s symptoms.^1,2

Jyotishmati has also been studied for its effects on ADHD and improving behavior and mood disorders. It can also help to alleviate stress and treat anxiety disorder. Similarly, jyotishmati also helps to improve mood and alleviate symptoms of depression.²

Jyotishmati also has natural anti-inflammatory health benefits to help alleviate arthritis pain and swelling in the joints. It can also help to speed up the healing process for skin wounds. It’s also been used traditionally to help reduce high blood pressure, treat headaches and improve sleep quality.²

References

1. https://easyayurveda.com/2012/12/05/jyotishmati-medicinal-qualities-ayurveda-benefits-and-dose/
2. https://www.ayurfacts.com/jyotishmati-malkangani-celastrus-paniculatus/