Taro Herb Uses, Benefits, Cures, Side Effects, Nutrients

Excess may cause Skin Irritation.
Leaf may cause scratchiness in the mouth or throat.
People with joint pain, cough and acidity should avoid consumption of Taro. As it may increase these problems.

Taro is a plant.
It is perennial.
It grows in a tropical climate.
It grows up to 1.5 M.
Best used for Snake Bite, Rheumatism.

Taro is Antibacterial and Hypotensive in nature. The plant is known to be effective for treating Wounds.
The root of Taro improves Digestion. It lowers Blood sugar level.
The root reduces the risk of Oral and Lung Cancer. It helps to prevent Anemia. It increases Blood circulation in the Body.
The root promotes healthy Immune system, Muscle and Nerve health. It maintains a healthy Cardiovascular system. It helps to relieve stress and pressure on Blood vessels and Arteries. It reduces High Blood pressure.
The root boosts vision. It reduces the risk of Macular Degeneration.
The juice of petioles is used for Earaches and Otorrhea. The end of petioles is used to stop bleeding Wounds.
The corm of the plant is used as an Abortifacient and Anthelmintic. It treats Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Congestion, Crippled Extremities and fungal Abscesses.
The leaf juice is used for Fever, Internal Haemorrhages, Otalgia, Adenitis. A decoction of leaves is drunk to prmote Menstruation. A poultice of leaves is good for Boils.
The stem sap is an Antidote. It is good for wasp, Insect stings and Conjunctivitis.
The stem leaf of Taro prevents Swelling and Pain.
It is a good laxative internally. It is good for Piles.