- Kadir, commonly known as Katha, is a deciduous tree that grows throughout the sub-Himalaya belt and the northeastern states of India. In general, the wood and bark of the Kadir tree are mainly used for medicinal purposes.
- Kadir is good for hair as it acts as a natural hair dye. Regular use of Khadir on hair increases hair volume and shine while nourishing the hair. also helps. Khadir is commonly used for oral ailments such as stomatitis, gingivitis and cuts when its paste is applied to the affected area. It has powerful healing properties due to its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antibacterial properties.
- It is used in paan (chewing betel leaves) and is usually consumed as a sweet after-meal dish.
