5. Respiratory Relief
Drinking a tea or decoction made from the leaves can help relieve cough, bronchitis, and asthma. Its soothing action clears mucus and calms inflammation in the respiratory tract.
6. Boosts Immunity
The antioxidant content of the plant, including vitamin C and polyphenols, helps strengthen the immune system and fight off infections more efficiently.
7. Fights Infections
Studies have shown Kalanchoe Pinnata to have antimicrobial properties. It can combat bacteria, fungi, and even certain viruses, making it useful in natural antibacterial skin washes or ointments.
8. Treats Gastric Ulcers
Kalanchoe leaf juice may protect the stomach lining from acid, reducing the formation of ulcers and easing gastritis. It’s also a mild digestive aid.
9. Helps Manage Hypertension
Some animal studies suggest that compounds in the plant may help lower blood pressure levels, possibly due to its calming, diuretic, and anti-inflammatory effects.
10. Relieves Earache
A few drops of the warmed juice of Kalanchoe leaves are used traditionally to relieve ear infections or pain, thanks to its soothing and antibacterial nature.
