Yastimadhu reduces IgE-induced allergic diseases such as Asthma & Dermatitis. It reduces viral activity in Influenza A virus, Pneumonia, Herpes Simplex Virus, Encephalitis, HIV-1, SARS related Coronavirus, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Arboviruses, Vaccinia Virus & Vesicular Stomatitis Virus.
By preventing the activation of NF-kappaB & STAT-3, Yastimadhu reduces the development of acute inflammation. It helps to prevent and treat both acute & chronic inflammatory conditions without causing any untoward effects on other systems.
Yastimadhu regulates gastrointestinal motility, reduces inflammatory cells, enhances fibroblast maturation & tissue alignment. Being antioxidant and thru cytoprotection, the aqueous extract of Yastimadhu performs anti-ulcerogenic function.
Yastimadhu improves memory & learning ability and reduces cholinesterase activity. It helps to reduce the frequency & severity of epileptic seizures. It significantly decreases acetylcholinesterase activity and, by the mediation of increased norepinephrine & dopamine, it works as an antidepressant.
