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Prickly Pear Herb Uses, Benefits, Cures, Side Effects, Nutrients

Repertory
General Name
Prickly Pear
Glycemic Index / Load
Prickly Pear
Botanical Name
Opuntia Ficus Indica, Indian Fig Opuntia
Hindi Name
Naagphani
Chinese Name
Li Guo Xian Ren Zhang
Homeopathic Name
Opuntia Vulgaris   -   Mother Tincture

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Prickly Pear Cures

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Action of Prickly Pear

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Nutrients in Prickly Pear

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Prickly Pear
Combines With

Taste of
Prickly Pear

Parts Used

Flowers, Fruit, Stem

Side Effects, Risk Factors of, and Cautions for Prickly Pear

Avoid seeds. They may cause Constipation.
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Description

Prickly Pear is a species of cactus.
It is Perennial.
It grows in a tropical climate.
It grows upto 5 M.
Best used for Diabetes.
Recommended Dosage : Half Cup of Cooked Prickly Pear fruit per day.
 

Origin

Grown In

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Materia Medica for Prickly Pear

 
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Herbal Treatment For Itching 3

Mix equal quantity of Pongam seed oil and Prickly Pear seed oil. Apply on the affected part.

Herbal Treatment For Scabies 1

Take Pongam seed oil and Prickly Pear seed oil in equal quantity. Mix them. Apply on the affected part twice a day.
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Si ( Tennessee )
13 Mar 2018
Does prickly pear reduce blood sugar?
 
Manyta Singhal
13 Mar 2018
Si. Yes, Prickly Pear has anti-diabetic properties and is effectively used to lower the sugar levels in diabetic people.
 
Jagaja ( Kenya )
18 Mar 2021
Hello, Manyta, how is it used to lower blood sugar levels?
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