· Mix some quantity of drumstick flower with cow’s milk, boil well and drink twice a day in the mornings & evenings. This will improve the moisture content in the eyes and cure some eye problems.
· Some people over 40 years of age find it difficult to read newspapers without spectacles. This is known as ‘Presbyopia’ (‘Vellezhuthu’ in Tamil). They can dry drumstick flowers in shadowy area, powder it and mix it with honey and take this mixture. This will cure ’vellezhuthu’. The white screen formed in the eyes will vanish.
· People suffering from mental tension and work pressure will get fatigue in nerves and get affected by neurasthenia (‘narambu thalarchi’ in Tamil). They can make a concentrate by boiling water with some drumstick flowers and drink this syrup twice a day. This will cure nervous fatigue.
· Diabetics can also use drumstick flowers in their regular diet. If they take drumstick flowers regularly, the unwanted effects of diabetes will get cured.
· Some women experience short-temper, irritation, headache, stomach-ache and some other complaints during the menstruation period. They can also drink the concentrated lotion made from boiling water with a handful of drumstick flowers. This will cure the said problems.