Katha is used for diarrhea, swelling of the nose & throat, swelling of the colon (colitis), bleeding & indigestion. People apply Katha directly to the skin for skin diseases and traumatic injuries to stop bleeding & for dressing wounds. It is included in mouthwashes and gargles used for gum disease, pain and swelling inside the mouth, sore throat & mouth ulcers.
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