It is popular houseplant, but almost unknown as medicinal plant, which leaf and stem contain significant chemicals bufadienolides, which are potential anticancer and insecticidal active compounds. Other its phytochemicals proved against parasitic and bacterial infections, possess antiulcer activity and may be used as antidepressant.
Kalanchoe has potent anti-histamine activity, especially research demonstrates that its leaf juice is able to block histamine receptors in the lungs and so may be used as anti-allergic remedy.
In animal studies, Kalanchoe shown sedative and central nervous system depressant actions.
As antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory, Kalanchoe pinnata traditionally is used for treating upper respiratory conditions and coughs
Its anti-inflammatory effects have been partially attributed to the immunomodulatory and immune suppressant effect.
As well, traditionally, Kalanchoe leaves are rubbed or tied on the head for headaches; leaf decoction usually taken to lower blood pressure, leaf juice used for earache, and it is used for rheumatoid arthritis, bruises, burns and ulcers.
And do you know?
Kalanchoe pinnata is used also to make curls vitality, shine, stop hair loss, strengthen the hair bulb, facilitate combing and styling, and to make a thicker head of hair
Kalanchoe has potent anti-histamine activity, especially research demonstrates that its leaf juice is able to block histamine receptors in the lungs and so may be used as anti-allergic remedy.
In animal studies, Kalanchoe shown sedative and central nervous system depressant actions.
As antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory, Kalanchoe pinnata traditionally is used for treating upper respiratory conditions and coughs
Its anti-inflammatory effects have been partially attributed to the immunomodulatory and immune suppressant effect.
As well, traditionally, Kalanchoe leaves are rubbed or tied on the head for headaches; leaf decoction usually taken to lower blood pressure, leaf juice used for earache, and it is used for rheumatoid arthritis, bruises, burns and ulcers.
And do you know?
Kalanchoe pinnata is used also to make curls vitality, shine, stop hair loss, strengthen the hair bulb, facilitate combing and styling, and to make a thicker head of hair