Acacia catechu heartwood resin | Kasi Katti | Cutch Tree Resin

Other Common Names

Description

Kasi Katti is a resin or extract which is manufactured from Acacia catechu heartwood. Acacia catechu possesses various medicinal properties, therefore it is used in Ayurvedic medicines that treat many diseases. The extract obtained from the heartwood of acacia is used in the treatment of asthma, cough, colitis, diarrhea, dysentery, skin boils, and sores.

Medicinal Properties of Kasi Katti

Kasi Katti is enriched with catechin, epicatechin and also has a fewer amount of flavonoids. This antioxidant behavior of Acacia catechu heartwood resin manages inflammation, protects tissues, prevents the growth of tumors, and relieves pain. It also possesses antihyperglycemic, antinociceptive, and antipyretic properties.

Health Benefits

• It is used to reduce food stagnation which in turn improves the digestion system.
• Kasi Katti helps in preventing bleeding ( hemorrhage).
• Generates new tissues.
• Acacia catechu heartwood resin is also used in the treatment of cancer.
• Kasi Katti has bitter, astringent properties that treat and clear lungs.

How to Consume

The decoction can be prepared with heartwood resin and water for drinking purposes.

Side Effects

There are no side effects of using this product.

Harvesting & Manufacturing Methods

All herbs are 100% naturally harvested and preserved without the chemical interactions that assure natural products.