Herbal Remedies by Fennel Seeds

Fennel is a widely used culinary ingredient specially in making Indian sweet dishes. However, apart from its kitchen role, it has multiple health benefits and the fennel seeds are widely used as herbal remedies against different ailments.

Consumption of fennel seeds helps in digestion and works well against curing digestive disorders. A small amount of fennel seeds can be given to young children for digestion of carbohydrates. In fact regular chewing of fennel seeds after meal helps curing the problem of indigestion, flatulence, dyspepsia, constipation, foul breath and vomiting.

Fennel has many medicinal properties. Fennel leave are good and beneficial for the treatment of bronchitis and asthma. The juice of the leave can be given to the patients; otherwise consumption of fennel seeds with figs helps curing the problem of cough, lung abscesses, and bronchitis.

Fennel seeds are considered as great herbal tonic for eyes. Water in which some fennel seeds are soaked overnight helps to wash eyes to cure problems like puffy eyes, sore eye, and bloodshot eyes. Herbal tea made with fennel seeds also works well on eye and provides relief in conjunctivitis.

Regular application of fennel leaf juice with natural honey works well against pink eyes.

Regular consumption of carrot juice, beet juice, and fennel decoction helps in removing muscular weakness of eyes as well as cures night blindness problem.

Fennel seeds’ decoction promotes regular menstruation thus treats menorrhea in natural way. The infusion of fennel seeds helps curing pain in menstruation and other disorders like pain, clotting, and cramping during menstruation problem.

The decoction of fennel seeds helps cure colic; even it is effective cure for the colic pain of neo natal kids against their gas and flatulence problem.

The decoction of fennel seeds with peppermint of caraway seeds needs to be prepared by 20 minutes hard boiling and then on cooling needs to be stored in an air tight bottle and on requirement the baby can be fed with 1-2teaspoon of this decoction in order to control the intensity of colic pain pain.