Sweet violet | gul e banafsha | gul banafsha | gule banafsha | گل بنفشہ

Gul Banafsha (Viola odorata / Sweet Violet) is a soothing, cooling, and aromatic herb widely used in Unani and herbal medicine. It is an excellent remedy for cough, cold, sore throat, fever, and respiratory congestion. The herb has anti-inflammatory, expectorant, and cooling properties, which help clear mucus, calm irritation, and reduce body heat. Gul Banafsha also promotes better sleep, relaxes the nerves, and purifies the blood. Because of its natural fragrance and healing touch, it is often used in syrups, teas, and herbal tonics for respiratory and nervous system health.