There are a lot of benefits from all the components of Xylopia Aethiopica, not only from the wood which could prevent termite, the leaves, the fruits and even the seeds and the root contained important ingredients for health benefit and home or traditional remedies purposes. Besides as traditional and natural ingredients for remedies or medical purpose, Xylopia Aethiopica also used in foods and beverage, the crushed dried fruit widely used as the replacement of pepper to spice up the food flavor and the leaves could be used as the main ingredients of local drink.

 

Health benefits of Xylopia Aethiopica as remedies and many diseases treatment already prove around the world. Here are some Xylopia Aethiopica benefits for you.

 

Bronchitis considered as high risk in viral infection because the virus could be spread easily through the air and the direct contact. It is no longer a dangerous disease today with all the medical technologies the world has now but incomplete or wrong treatment could change the status of acute bronchitis into chronic bronchitis which will required much more complex treatment. In the worst case, a person suffered from chronic bronchitis should conduct a lung transplant and need an oxygen therapy in long term.

 

The main cause of dysenteric case is infection of bacteria, viruses or parasitic worm. The anti-hepatotoxic and the antibacterial found in dried fruit of Xylopia Aethiopica could help a dysenteric condition which has function as a traditional or natural antimicrobial therapy.

 

The root of Xylopia Aethiopica could be used as home remedies to get rid of toothaches. It is traditionally used as mouthwash.

 

Asthma might be a well-known disease. A lot of treatments have been found and preventive actions have been introduced. It is true that there is no cure for asthma; that’s why avoiding the triggers is the most effective preventive solution. The triggers here are like irritants and allergens, and studies have proven the aqueous ethanol extracted from the dried fruit decoction producing effective anti-inflammatory action which is an effective treatment for asthma.

 

Rheumatism is condition when a person will suffer a kind of chronic pain in the joints or tissue. In modern times, there are a lot of options of medicines to deal with rheumatism as well as options of herbs as traditional remedies as alternative choices. The fruit of Xylopia Aethiopica is also well-known as a counter pain that could help people getting rid of the pain caused by their rheumatism condition.

 

In daily life, local Africa used the fruit local palm wine, coffee and even smoked as replacement of tobacco. Not only the fruit; the seeds are also able to be used as the spice for food flavor.

 

Mawuena workartey/ Ghanahospitals.org