Intellect plant seeds (Malkangni) مالکنگنی

Overview

Celastrus paniculatus, commonly known as Black Oil Plant or Intellect Tree, is a woody climbing shrub belonging to the Celastraceae family. It is native to India and Southeast Asia and is valued for its medicinal properties.In traditional Ayurvedic medicine, various parts of Celastrus paniculatus, especially the seeds, are used for their medicinal properties. The seeds are rich in bioactive compounds such as sesquiterpenes, alkaloids, and flavonoids, which contribute to its pharmacological effects. Celastrus paniculatus is well-known for its potential cognitive-enhancing effects. It is believed to improve memory, concentration, and overall cognitive function. It is often used as a brain tonic and is considered an adaptogen, helping the body cope with stress.