{"id":39879,"date":"2021-07-14T15:05:14","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T15:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturoherbs.com\/product\/bonduc-nut\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T14:34:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T14:34:56","slug":"bonduc-nut","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/naturoherbs.com\/en-us\/product\/bonduc-nut\/","title":{"rendered":"Bonduc Nut | Fever Nut | Kalachikai | Kankarej | Kuberakshi | Caesalpinia Bonducella"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bonduc Nut (Fever Nut) | Kalichchikai \u2013 Nature\u2019s Powerful Traditional Remedy<\/strong><\/h2>\n

What is Bonduc Nut?<\/h3>\n

Bonduc Nut<\/strong>, scientifically known as Caesalpinia bonducella<\/strong>, is a potent medicinal seed widely recognized in Ayurveda and traditional medicine systems across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific Islands. Known locally as Kalichchikai<\/strong> in Tamil, Kantkarej \/ Kuberakshi<\/strong> in Hindi and Telugu, and Kalanchi<\/strong> in Malayalam, this remarkable nut has been treasured for centuries for its diverse healing properties.<\/p>\n

Traditional Uses & Health Benefits of Kalichchikai (Bonduc Nut)<\/h3>\n

Natural Fever Reliever & Immune Booster<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Bonduc Nut is commonly known as Fever Nut<\/strong> due to its effective febrifuge<\/strong> properties\u2014helping to reduce fever and combat infections naturally, making it an essential herb during seasonal illnesses.<\/p>\n

Supports Digestive Health & Detoxification<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The seed and root bark are traditionally used to treat intestinal worms<\/strong>, improve digestion, and alleviate conditions such as piles<\/strong>, urinary disorders<\/strong>, and leucorrhea<\/strong>. Its detoxifying effects help cleanse the body naturally.<\/p>\n

Respiratory & Throat Health<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The boiled leaves<\/strong> can be used as a soothing gargle to relieve sore throat<\/strong> and reduce respiratory discomforts such as cough.<\/p>\n

Pain & Inflammation Relief<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Topical application of roasted seeds and leaves in castor oil<\/strong> provides relief from inflammatory swellings, piles, orchitis, hydrocele<\/strong>, and even toothache<\/strong> via traditional poultices and pastes.<\/p>\n

How to Use Bonduc Nut \/ Kalichchikai<\/h3>\n
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    Traditionally, the nuts are cracked open<\/strong> and the inner seed ground with black pepper and natural sweeteners like honey or jaggery to create small balls consumed daily for wellness support.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    The powdered seed<\/strong> can be taken raw or prepared as a decoction under expert guidance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Leaves can be boiled to prepare a gargle for sore throat relief.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Regional Names for Easy Identification<\/h3>\n
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      Tamil: \u0b95\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bcd (Kalichchikai)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Hindi: \u0915\u093e\u0902\u091f\u0915\u0930\u0902\u091c \/ \u0915\u093e\u0902\u091f\u0940\u0915\u0930\u0902\u091c \/ \u0915\u0941\u092c\u0947\u0930\u093e\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0940 (Kantkarej \/ Kuberaakshi)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Malayalam: \u0d15\u0d3e\u0d33\u0d3e\u0d1e\u0d4d\u0d1a\u0d3f (Kalanchi)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Telugu: \u0c17\u0c1a\u0c4d\u0c1a\u0c15\u0c3e\u0c2f \/ \u0c15\u0c41\u0c2c\u0c47\u0c30\u0c3e\u0c15\u0c4d\u0c37\u0c3f (Gachchakaya \/ Kuberakshi)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Why Choose Naturoherbs Bonduc Nut?<\/h3>\n
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        100% Pure & Authentic:<\/strong> Sourced directly from trusted herbal growers, ensuring maximum potency and natural benefits.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Traditionally Processed:<\/strong> Preserves the medicinal qualities valued in Ayurveda and traditional medicine.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Wholesale & Private Labelling:<\/strong> Perfect for herbal product manufacturers seeking high-quality ingredients with customizable branding options.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Global Shipping:<\/strong> We deliver our premium Bonduc Nut powder and seeds worldwide, making traditional herbal health accessible wherever you are.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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