Oral health
- Strengthens gums: Its astringent properties are used to treat bleeding gums, gingivitis, and loose teeth.
- Treats mouth ulcers: Decoctions and pastes made from the bark are used to alleviate mouth sores.
- Fights bacteria: Research confirms that Acacia catechu has antibacterial properties against bacteria that cause dental caries and other oral infections.
Digestive health
- Alleviates diarrhea and dysentery: The high tannin content helps to tighten and tone the gastrointestinal lining, which can reduce inflammation and improve digestive function.
- Absorbs fats: Some traditional preparations are used to help with obesity by absorbing excess fats.
- Heals ulcers: It has anti-ulcer properties and offers protection against gastrointestinal ulcers.
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