Guizotia oleifera
Guizotia oleifera, also known as lacchi or ramtil, is a plant species native to the Himalayan region and parts of Asia, which is widely cultivated for its edible seeds and oil-rich fruits.
The medicinal properties of Guizotia oleifera include its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which can help in reducing pain and inflammation.
The health benefits of consuming Guizotia oleifera include reducing the risk of heart disease, lowering cholesterol levels, and acting as an anti-cancer agent.
Guizotia oleifera oil is often used in herbal preparations, such as massage oils and cooking oils, due to its nutty flavor and potential health benefits.