Cardamom

Description :

Cardamom is an evergreen, perennial ginger-like plant, with thick rhizomes and erect stems, bearing pointed leaves. White flowers with a pink to violet striped lip are born in a loose spike in summers, followed by pale green to beige, 3-celled capsules or pods, containing 15-20 aromatic seeds. The small, brown-black sticky seeds are contained in three double rows, with about six seeds in each row. The seeds are pungent, warm and aromatic. Elettaria and Amomum are the two main genera of the ginger family that are named as forms of cardamom. Elettaria is commonly called cardamom, green cardamom, or true cardamom, whereas Amomum is commonly known as black cardamom, brown cardamom, Kravan, Java cardamom, Bengal cardamom, Siamese cardamom, white or red cardamom.

Details:

Botanical Name: Elettaria Cardamomum 

Marathi Name : Elachi 

Tamil Name : Elam Ancha 

Malayalam Name : Elatarri 

Telugu Name : Elaki 

Kannada Name : Elakki 

Urdu Name : Elaichi 

Sanskrit Name : Trutih 

Common Name: Cardamon, Malabar Cardamom, Elachi 

Species: Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton

Family: Zingiberaceae

Genus: Elettaria Maton

Parts Used: Seed

Medicinal Uses:

• Cardamom is used internally for indigestion, nausea, vomiting and pulmonary disease with copious phlegm.
• It can be used with a laxative to prevent stomach pain, griping, as well as flatulence.
• Cardamom seeds are chewed to sweeten the breath and to detoxify caffeine, in people taking excessive amounts of coffee. They are also used as a spice in cooking and as a flavoring in other medicines.
• The oil made from cardamom seeds is very good for digestive system. It functions as a laxative and soothes colic, wind, dyspepsia and nausea.  It also works to warm the stomach and helps with heart burn.
• In South Asia, green cardamom is extensively used to treat infections in teeth and gums. It is also used to prevent throat troubles, congestion of the lungs, pulmonary tuberculosis and inflammation of eyelids.
• Cardamom is also brought in used to kidney stones and gall stones.
• The culinary uses of cardamom are enormous, notably in India. In a variety of dishes, the seeds are bruised and fried before the main ingredients. In Scandinavia, cardamom is often used in baking dishes.
• Cardamom species, in a different genus Amomum, are used to make traditional Indian medicines.
• Among the other species and varieties of cardamom, Amomum villosum is used in making some traditional Chinese medicine, which can treat stomachaches, constipation, dysentery, and other digestion problems.
• Tskao’, a variety of cardamom cultivated in Yunnan and China, is used for both medicinal purposes and a spice.

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Marigold

Description :

An annual herbaceous plant, calendula blooms at the start of almost every calendar month. The basal leaves are spathulate and stalked, while the pale green stem leaves are lanceolate, alternate and sessile. The plant bears flowers in bright yellow, red and orange colors. The fruits are rough and curved achene. The plant is cultivated in the kitchen gardens around India, for the flowers that are dried for broth. Marigold is native to Egypt and the Mediterranean, but has become naturalized in the temperate regions of the world. It can be found throughout India and is widely grown in the Valley of Flowers in Ranthambore National Park. The plant is known as zergul in Hindi.

Details:

Botanical Name: Calendula Officinalis
English Name: Marigold, Calendula

Hindi Name : Genda, Gulzafri

Chinese Name: Jin Zhan Ju

Sanskrit Name: Zergul

Latin Name : Calendula officinalis

Common Name(s): Pot Marigold, Garden Marigold, Holigold, Mary Bud, Pot Marigold, Calendula, Caltha, Ganda, Gols Bloom, Gold Bloom, Ruddes,Calendula Flower, Pot Marigold.

Habitat: Cultivated in gardens in India
Family Name: Asterceae

Parts Used: Flowers, Petals, Leaves and Roots.

Medicinal Uses:

• Marigold is useful in stomach upsets, ulcers, menstrual problems, eye infections, inflammations and wound healing.
• The plant is antiseptic. Its flower, when rubbed on the affected part, relieves pain and swelling caused by a wasp or bee.
• The flowers are also used to make a lotion for sprains and wounds.
• The water distilled from marigold flowers is good for sore eyes, while the infusion of fresh flowers is beneficial in fever.
• Marigold is used to treat alopecia, bladder and kidney problems, blood in the urine and uterine bleeding.
• Bright yellow and orange flowers are used for making garlands and decorate religious places.
• The leaves are used as a part of salads.
• The plant is used for abdominal cramps and constipation.
• Marigold is good for treating bedsores, chapped lips, leg ulcers, persistent ulcers, bruises and varicose veins.
• It is used during aromatherapy, as a skin treatment.
• Marigold cream treats hemorrhoids and infant bums to help fight diaper rash.
• The flower is boiled to extract a yellow dye.
• It serves as an excellent mouthwash after tooth extraction.

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Indian Mulberry

Description  :

Indian mulberry, which is commonly known as Noni, is a bush that is mostly found in the tropical regions of the world, such as Hawaii and also in some parts of India. In India, the powdered extracts from roots, leaves and fruit of the plant have been traditionally used as a sedative and for many other medicinal purposes. The plant can grow up to 9 m tall, and has large, simple, dark green, shiny and deeply veined leaves.

                                 

Details:
Botanical Name: Morinda pubescens 

Hindi Name: Aal

Common Name: Indian Mulberry, Morinda tree

Marathi Name: Aseti,Dhaula

Tamil Name: Mannanunai, Mannanatti

Malayalam Name: Mannappavitta 

Telugu Name: Maddi

Kannada Name: Haladipavette, Maddi

Oriya Name: Achu, Pindra

Urdu Name: Togar mughalai

Sanskrit Name: Paphanah 

Family: Ruiaceae

Part Used : Whole Plant

Medicinal Uses:

• Indian mulberry is used for treating a number of ailments, such as joint pains, immune problems, pain relief, cellular regeneration, and more.
• Its fruit contains a number of enzymes (proteins) and alkaloids that are believed to play a pivotal role in promoting good health.
• Some recent studies conducted on Indian mulberry have suggested that it is capable of inhibiting the formation and growth of cancer cells. It activates the immune system of the body and has shown promise in helping combat leukemia, which is induced by retrovirus infection.
• Some preliminary researches have suggested that the herb may possess an ability to take back the cancerous cells to a non-cancerous state.
• The fruits from the plant are edible and consumed orally in some places. However, they don’t have a nice taste or smell. The fruits are eaten as famine foods, thought they are a staple food of choice, in raw or cooked form, in places such as Samoa and Fiji.
• The bark of Indian mulberry plant produces a reddish-purple and brown colored dye, which is used in making batik. The tree is extensively grown for the purpose of obtaining dye in Java.
• In Hawaii, a yellowish dye was extracted from the roots of the plant, which was used to dye cloth.
• Various parts Indian mulberry are used for medicinal purposes, such as containing fever, and also as a tonic. Eye problems, skin wounds, gum and throat problems, respiratory problems, constipation, stomach pains and post delivery pains are treated using its leaves, flowers, fruit and bark.
• Heated leaves of the plant are applied to the chest, in order to relieve coughs, nausea and colic.
• The juice of the leaves from Indian mulberry is brought in use to treat asthma in Philippines.

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Ativisha / Atis

Description:

Ativisha Aconitum heterophyllum or Indian Atees is a specific Ayurveda herb which even being a part of poisonous group of herbs; it is very safe to use.

It is the drug of choice for all pediatric health problems. Ativisha works on the digestive system and corrects the metabolism. Ativisha is said to be the best Ayurveda herb for improving appetite, digestion, assimilation and harmonizing all the three Doshas. 

Details:

Botanical Name: Aconitum heterophyllum 

English Name: Indian Ateech,Indian Aconite

Hindi Name: Ateech,Atis, Atvika

Sanskrit Name: Ativisha

Latin Name: Aconitum heterophyllum

Marathi Name: Ati Vish

Persian Name: Vajjcturki

Punjabi Name: Atis

Tamil Name:   Ati Vidayam

Telugu Name:  Ati Vasa

Bengali Name: Ataich

Gujarati Name: Ativakhani Kali

Kannada Name: Ati Visha

Malayalam Name: Ati Vidayam

Sanskirit Name :  Aruna, Ardra, Upavisa, Kasaya, Krsna

Part Used :Whole Plant

Medicinal Uses:

• Ativisha has appetizing, digestive, astringent, anti haemorrhoidal and anthelmintic properties due to its bitter, pungent and Ushna properties.
• Ativisha is useful in diarrhea and dysentery.
• Ativisha is a blood purifier, haemostatic and anti-inflammatory drug because it alleviates Pitta.
• Ativisha reduces phlegm and clears airways.
• Ativisha purifies milk secretion because of its Katu property.
• Ativisha is aphrodisiac due to Ushna property.
• Ativisha is beneficial in impotency .

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Home Remedies for Bed Wetting

Bedwetting is a common phenomenon among some small kids. The children who suffer from this disorder urinate during their sleep, wetting the bed. This happens without the knowledge of the child as they do not have any control over this. Bedwetting which is also called as Enuresis puts both child as well as the parent in an embarrassing position. Bedwetting disrupts the kid’s sleep as it wakes up when it feels the wetness in the cloths and bed sheets. The child feels uncomfortable and embarrassed when he knows the bedwetting habit.    

One hour before going to bed take six to eight oz. of cranberry juice.

Bedwetting can also be treated using herbs like Causticum, Lycopodium, Ursi, Corn Silk going.

Drink herbal tea made from herbs like Oakbark, Wormwood.

Retention control training - Practice retention control by postponing urination during the day, first by a few minutes and then by gradually increased amounts of time. This exercise will help strengthen the muscles that control urination and also increase the capacity of the bladder.

Avoid taking liquids before bedtime and make sure you empty the bladder before hitting the sack.

Eat parsley and cinnamon bark. Eat fresh and natural foods like leafy vegetables, brown rice and so on. To prevent bedwetting due to constipation eat a fiber rich diet. Eat diet rich in silica, magnesium and calcium. Some of the rich sources of these nutrients are milk, banana, sesame, and almonds.

During the day, let your children hold the urine for a long time. This will encourage bladder control.

Plenty of fluid in-take during the day and only small quantities when required at night.

Involve your child in daily activities like arranging bed, laundering the sheets.

Diapers should be used only till the age of four. At night times make children wear extra thick pairs of underwear to absorb the urine. Arrange a plastic cover on their bedding topped with 2 sets of sheets, with a rubber pad between them.

Before going to bed, get the child to empty his bladder to the maximum.

Home Remedies For Back Pain

Backache, one of the most common ailment result in constant pain, at times unbearable and severe. It might lead to difficulty in bending forward and also on sideways. Feeling as if entire area is sore and sensitive to even slight touch.   

The treatment for back pain depends on the cause. In general however, you can use the following home remedies for back pain:  

• Apply a hot compress using a hot water bottle.
• A hot bath also usually helps. If possible, you should sit in a warm tub for a few minutes.
•  Exercise in order to strengthen the back muscles. Simple stretching exercises are also useful, both when you have a back ache and on a regular basis.
•  Try to relax and get enough rest to avoid both mental stress and physical strain on your back.
•  If possible, get a massage. This does not have to be by a professional - a family member can do it equally well as long as they do not use excessive force. Preferably this should be done using massage oil such as eucalyptus oil. Excellent oil is mustard oil in which a little garlic has been fried.
•  Vitamin C and calcium supplements may help, but consult your doctor before doing this.
•  If you have a chronic back problem, keep yourself warm and eat hot items.
•  Include garlic in your daily diet. It is an effective home remedy for back pain.
•  Boil ten Tulasi leaves in one cup of water until the syrup is reduced to half a cup. Add salt to it after cooling. Take this mixture daily. For severe backache, take it twice a day.
•  A self massage with Eucalyptus Oil is known to be beneficial. You could also use mustard oil. It is a good remedy for backache.
•  Guggul is very helpful. Eat half a teaspoon twice a day after meals with warm water.
•  You can take a mixture of five Black Pepper corn, five cloves and one-gram dry ginger powder in your tea at least twice a day.
•  Take half a gram of Dalchini powder with one-teaspoon honey at least twice a day for best results.
•  Gently massage the aching area. It will give you relief from back pain.
•  Include in diet tomato, carrot, cabbage, cucumber, lettuce, and at least two lightly cooked vegetables such as cauliflower, spinach, carrot, fruits.
•  While sleeping, sleep on a firm mattress. Avoid sleeping face down.

Jivanti

Description:
Jivanti also known as Leptadenia reticulata is named so because of its nourishing property for every part of the body.
Jivanti means which adds in the Jivan – the living force. Jivanti specially corrects the metabolism and enhance the nutritive status of the body and corrects the digestive system; it specially nourishes the eyes and the reproductive system.  

Details:

Botanical Name : Holostemma adakodien 
Sanskrit Name : Jivanti
Common Name : Holostemma Creeper
Family Name : Asclepidiaceae
Gujarati Name : Kharkhodi, Dodi
English Name : Leptadenia
Hindi Name :Jivanti, jiwanti
Tamil Name: Palaikkodi
Telugu Name : bandi guruvindateega, bandiguruvinda theega
Malayalam Name : atakodiyan, atakotiyan
Marathi Name : dudoli, dudurli, gaganthjuti

Medicinal Uses:

• Jivanti is used for application as an ointment in allergy due to Pitta.
• Jivanti soothes the digestive system and is used in constipation and colitis.
• Jivanti is a cardio tonic and cures bleeding disorders. It is also used in bronchitis as an expectorant.
• Jivanti is an aphrodisiac and improves seminal quality through its specific action on the reproductive organs.
• Jivanti is also used in spermatorrhoea.
• Since Jivanti is a diuretic, it is used in dysuria, burning micturition and pyuria.
• Jivanti also benefits in fever, burning, pthisis and also in defective eyesight.

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Nagkesar

Description :
Nagkeshar, Messua ferrea is a drug of choice for the problems with the slow digestion and it helps to get rid of the Ama deposited in the digestive system. Nagkeshar is a herb of choice for natural cure of bleeding piles, when taken with the buttermilk. Nagkeshar also works as a hemostatic herb- which reduces the excessive bleeding from the body, so Nagkeshar is proficiently used in the conditions like heavy menstrual flow and even in a small condition of bleeding gums.
Iron Wood Tree- Nagkeshara is close to the great herb of Keshara- Nagkeshara works similarly as an aphrodisiac just like Keshara.

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English Name : Ceylon Ironwood, Cobra´s Saffron, Cobra's Saffron, Cobras Saffron, Gau-Gau, Indian Rose Chestnut, Indian Rose-Chestnut, Iron-Wood Tree, Ironwood, Mesua, Penaga Lili
Kannada Name: Nagasampige
Sanskrit Name : Champeryah, Nagakesara, Nagakeshara, Nagkesar, Nagkeshara, Nagkeshwar, Nagpushpa
Tamil Name : Charu-Nagapu, Nagappu, Sirunagappoo, Veillutta Champakam
Telugu Name : Kesaramu, Nagashappu
Hindi Name : Nagchampa,Nagesar,Naghesar,Nahar,Narmishka,Naghesar, Nahar
Italian Name : Croco di cobra
Malay Name : Nagasari,Penaga
Malyalam Name : Churuli, Vainavu
Marathi Name: Nagakeshara,Nagchampa,Thorlachampa
Nepali Name : Nagesvar campa, Nagesvari,Nagkesar, Narisal, Potal, Ruk keshar
French Name : Mesua Naghas
German Name : Eisenholz
Gujarati Name : Nagkesar, Sachunagkeshar, Nagchampa, Pilunagkesar, Tamranagkesar
Latin Name : Mesua ferrea Linn.
Urdu Name : Nagkesar, Naremushk

Uses:

1. Nagkeshar is beneficial to improve digestive capacity of stomach so that undigested wasteful substances (Ama) are not harm the body system.
2. Nagkeshar mixed with SHATDAUT ghee is applied on burning palms and soles.
3. Nagkeshar has brain tonic it is useful in brain debility and hysteria.
4. Nagkeshar  is used in anorexia, distaste, dyspepsia, emesis, worms
5. Nagkeshar acts as a haemostatic in bleeding piles, dysentery and menorrhagia It should be given as a single drug.
6. Nagkeshar is used in cough induced by kapha, dyspnoea and hiccoughs as it alleviates kapha.
7. Nagkeshar is used as a aphrodisiac
8. Nagkeshar has Diuretic, hence useful in retention of urine.
9. Nagkeshar is used in skin disorder, erysipelas.
10. Nagkeshar is beneficial to treat chronic fever and excessive thrist.
11. Nagkeshar is used to relieve pain in throat and head region.
12. Nagkeshara is very useful in bleeding disorders specially bleeding pile and excessive bleeding during menstrual cycle.
13. Basically Nagkeshara corrects the metabolism of body and pacifies the fire component of body.

Saptaparna

Description :

An evergreen tree from east Asia and Philippines large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes; bark formerly used medicinally. The tree grows 13 to 17 metres high, has a furrowed trunk, oblong stalked leaves up to 1.5cm long and 0.5cm wide, dispersed in four to six whorls round the stem, their upper side glossy, under side white, nerves running at right angles to the mid-rib. The bark is almost odourless and very bitter, in commerce it is found in irregular fragments, texture spongy, fracture coarse and short, outside layer rough, uneven, fissured, brownish-grey and sometimes blackish spots; inside layer bright buff, transverse section shows number of small medullary rays in inner layer.

                                 

Details:
Botanical Name: Alstonia scholaris

English Name: Blackboard Tree, Milkwood Pine, White Cheesewood 

Latin Name: Alstonia scholaris 

Sanskrit Name: Saptaparni,Saptaparna, Sapthachada, Visalatvak, Chatraparna

Common Names: Chatian,Chhatim , Dita, Dita Tree, Maddale,

Kannada Name : aelele haale, bantale, doddapala, 

Malayalam Name : daivapala,elilapala,kodapala,mangalappala, shaitanwood

Marathi Name : sapthaparni, sathuin, sathvin, sathwin, satuin, satveen

Tamil Name : azhilaip-palai, captaparanam, captaparani, elalaipalai, 

Telugu Name : daevasurippi, devasurippi, edaakulapaala, edaakulaponna, 

Tibetan Name : lo ma bdun

Urdu Name : kashim 

Family: Apocynaceae

Part Used :Bark, Seed,Root

Medicinal Uses:

• Saptaparna  paste of bark is applied on the wounds.
• Saptaparna bark powder or decoction is loose for loss of appetite, abdominal pain, lump and dysentery.
• Saptaparna twiges of tree used for brushing the teeth as it bactericidal.
• Saptaparna is also useful in thread worms and round worms.
• Saptaparna improves appetite and is given to women after delivery.
• Saptaparna decrease fever, increases lactation and provide strength to women after delivery.
• Saptaparna bark with Vacha and Ginger given from first day of delivery to protect her from fever.  
• Saptaparna bark paste is applied over inflamed joints in chronic arthritis.
• Saptaparna is antipyretic and especially useful in malarial fever. 
• Saptaparna effect is same as that of quinine on fever, but has no side effects.
• Saptaparna is helpful in dyspnoea.
• Saptaparna flower powder is used in headache for nasal administration.
• Saptaparna   tender leaves roasted and pulverized and made into poultices, act as a useful local stimulant to unhealthy ulcers with foul discharges.  
• Saptaparna bark is given in leprosy, an extract being prepared from the fresh bark and given with milk. 
• Saptaparna is prescribed in chronic paludism with enlargement of the spleen.
• Saptaparna Milky juice is applied in rheumatic pains, sores, toothache, tumors and ulcers. 
• The ripe fruits of Saptaparna   are used in syphilis, insanity and epilepsy.
• Saptaparna powder is given to females during pregnancy and after giving birth to new born; it improves the digestive system, increase body strength of mother and improves lactation.

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Vasaka

Description :

It is a perennial shrub of about 2m in height abundantly found in the Himalayan plains upto the height of 2000m. In Nepal it is distributed throught the country upto the altitude of 1300m. 

Adhatoda vasica also known as Malabar nut is especially useful in respiratory problems; it is because of its brocho dilator and soothing effect of the respiratory system.

Vasaka is useful in bleeding tendencies; Vasaka has been used to control both internal and external bleeding such as peptic ulcers, piles and bleeding gums. Vasaka exhibits antispasmodic, expectorant and blood purifying qualities. Vasaka is also used to speed delivery during childbirth. Vasaka is a good heart tonic also. 

                             

Details:

Botanical Name: Adhatoda vasica / Justicia adhatoda

English Name : Malabar Nut Tree

Hindi Name : Arusa, Adusa, Arusha, Rusa, Bansa, Basonta

Sanskrit Name: Vasa, Vasak, Vasika, Vajidanta, Sinhasya, Bjishakmata

Common Name : Adatodai, Arusa, Adulsa, Bakas, Malabar Nut Tree

Arabic Name : Adaatoodaa, Jauz al-maalaabaar

Bengali Name : Vasaka, Bakash, Adulsa

Chinese Name : Ya zui hua

French Name : Carmantine, Noix de Malabar

German Name : Malabarnuß Baum, Indisches Lungenkraut

Gujarati Name : Adulso, Ardusi, Aduraspee

Kannada Name : Adsele, Adusoge

Latin name : Adhatoda vasica Nees

Marathi Name : Vasa, Adulsa, Adusa

Persian Name : Bans, Khwaja

Punjabi Name : Bhekar, Vansa, Arusa, Vasaka

Urdu Name : Berge Arusa, Berge Adusa, Berge Bansa

Family: Acanthaceae

Part Used :Pods ,Bark

Medicinal Uses:

• Vasaka is the best drug for respiratory system disorders due to its action on blood flow and vagus nerve action, mainly on lungs.
• Vasaka liquefies the kapha which gets expectorated.
• Vasaka  causes bronchodilation and therefore breathing becomes easier.
• Vasaka is used in asthma, breathlessness and throat infection.
• Vasa is useful in chest congestion and tuberculosis.
• Vasaka is diuretic and kusthaghana and thus useful in skin infections especially those with discharges and bleeding.
• Vasaka is vasodilator, it increases the heart rate and reduces blood pressure.
• Vasaka is haemostatic and blood purifier. 
• Vasaka leaf paste is analgesic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory and cures skin disease.
• Vasaka local application of paste is useful in arthritis, inflammatory ulcers and nerve disorders.
• To kill bacteria in ulcers, the affected area is treated with Vasaka leaf juice.
• Vasaka contract small blood vessels so it is useful in bleeding disorders, bleeding piles, menorrhagia and haemoptysis. 

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Home Remedies For Allergy

The word 'allergy' refers to a changed or unusual tissue reaction after it is exposed to an antigen or allergen...    

The word 'allergy' refers to a changed or unusual tissue reaction after it is exposed to an antigen or allergen. Allergy occurs when our body becomes too sensitive and gets susceptible to allergic reaction. There is no specific area in the body where allergy takes place. It can happen anywhere and is mostly caused by pollens, dust, cosmetics, animal hair, poisonous plants, serums, vaccines and drugs. At times, it can also result from over exposure to physical agents, such as heat, cold and sunlight. 

On other occasions, it has been found that some food items can also be the reason for allergic reactions. Careless diets and faulty style of living are some other causes of allergy. Last, but nor the least, allergy might be the result of mental or physical stress and strain. Frequent headaches, eczema and swelling on the face and eyes are some of the symptoms of an allergy. If you are looking for some home remedies for curing the problem, the following tips will come handy. 

Home Remedies For Allergy

• The best home remedy would be a paste of sandalwood and limejuice. Apply the paste on the affected area. It will relieve you from itching and provide a soothing effect as well.
• Application of mashed almond leaves on the affected area would also prove to be effective.
• If you do not want to apply anything on the affected area, no problem. Put five grams garden mint in water and make a paste. Filter this mixture and add 12 grams of sugar. Intake this mixture two times a day.
• Allergy brings itching along with it. Rub mashed papaya seeds on the affected area to get rid of itching.
• Another natural way to cure allergy is to combine lemon juice with coconut oil. Apply this mixture on the affected area.
• Yet another effective home remedies is a mixture of poppy seeds, water and lime juice. Crush a tablespoon of poppy seeds and add a teaspoon of water and a teaspoon of limejuice. Apply on the affected area to get relief.
• One of the easiest remedies for allergy comprises of food items that are rich in Vitamin C. Your best bet will be citrus fruits.
• Put two tablespoons of cider vinegar in a glass of water. Drink this mixture to heal yourself from allergy.
• Mix five drops of castor oil with half a cup of any fruit or vegetable juice or plain water. Drink this mixture every morning, on an empty stomach.
• Carrot juice, combined with beetroot and cucumber juice, is an effective home remedy for treating allergies.

Home Remedy For Wrinkles

Loss of elasticity and moisture in the skin leads to wrinkles. Mainly seen with old age, it leads to sagging skin..
 The loss of elasticity and moisture in the skin leads to wrinkles. Mainly seen with old age, it leads to sagging skin. Wrinkles usually appear when the collagen and elastin present in the connective tissue of the skin weaken or decrease in number. The areas most affected by wrinkles are face, neck and hands. The most prominent symptoms of wrinkles are lined and creased skin and sagging skin. While age is the predominant cause of wrinkles, others include over exposure to sun, smoking, pollution, drug use, stress, weight loss and loss of vitamin E from the body. However, wrinkles can be treated naturally as well. In the following lines, we have provided some of the most effective home remedies for curing wrinkles.   
 Home Remedy For Wrinkles

• One of the best home remedies for wrinkles includes eggs. Apply beaten egg whites on the wrinkled skin. Let it dry and then wash off.
• Another effective home remedy would be to empty the contents of 3 Vitamin E capsules in a small bowl. In this, add 2 tsp plain yogurt, 1/2 tsp honey and 1/2 tsp lemon juice. Using a cotton ball, apply this mixture on the face. After about 10 minutes, rinse it off.
• Prepare a mixture by adding 1/4 cup each of comfrey infusion and witch hazel, along with 10 drops of patchouli essential oil. Store the solution in a bottle and apply on the affected area with a cotton ball, every night.
• Applying coconut oil on the wrinkled skin is considered to be a good home remedy. However, make sure you apply it only before going to bed.
• Take a little turmeric powder and add sugarcane juice to it. Form a paste and apply it on the wrinkles. Once dry, rinse it off the face. This is a useful way to get rid of wrinkles.
• Take a green seedless grape and cut it into half. Now, rub one of the halves on the wrinkled face. Leave it for 20 minutes, before rinsing off with warm water.
• Rubbing the core of a pineapple on the wrinkled area also comprises of an effective home remedy. Leave it on for 10 to 15 minutes, before washing it off with warm water.
• Another helpful home remedy would be to apply the juice of green pineapples and apples on the face, everyday, for about 10 to 15 minutes. Apart from removing the wrinkles, it also helps in healing cracked skin.
• Applying lemon juice several times a day is likely to be effective in getting rid of the wrinkles.
• In 2 cups of water, add half cup of rosemary leaves and simmer for half an hour. To this, add half cup of brandy and leave on flame for 10-15 minutes. Let the mixture cool down, strain it and store. Use it to wipe the face twice every day.
• Another effective way to treat wrinkles would be to have a tbsp of shredded ginger with honey, as it will provide the skin with a healthy glow.
• Put a metal spoon in the freezer overnight. In the morning, keep the back of the spoons on the eyes. Apart from curing the eye wrinkles, it will help in removing dark circles.
• In a bowl, mix 2 tbsp vodka, 1 tbsp fennel seeds and 2 tsp honey. Leave the mixture for three days. Thereafter, use it as a toner.
• Massage the wrinkled area with castor oil. This would be helpful in removing the wrinkles.

Chandrashoor

Description :
An erect, annual herb grows up to 50 cm height. Leaves variously lobed, entire, leaves in lower part are petiolate, and upper sessile; flowers white small and found in recemes. Fruits obovate pods, about 5 mm long, with two seeds per pods.   

Details:
Scientific Name: Lepidium sativum
Common Name(s): gardencress pepperweed
Botanical Name : Lepidium Sativum
Common Name : Garden Cress, Pepper Grass
Sanskrit Name :Chandrasoora, Chandrika, Vasapushpa, 
English Name: Garden cress, Common cress
Hindi Name : Chanasura, Halima,Akalam, Candsur, Chansar
Malayalam Name : Aasali 
French Name :Cresson Alenois
Indonesian Name : Alim
Bengali Name : Drona, Chansur
Arabic Name : Farjir, Hurf, Half, Reschad, Habburrashad, Chansar, Habbar-rashad
Assamese Name : Halim sak
Kannada Name : Alavibija, Allibija, Alvi, Kurutige, Alli beeja
Malyalam Name :Asali
Marathi Name : Athaleeva, Ahliv, Ahliva, Ahaaleev, Asaaliya, Ahaliv
Persian Name : Turrah-tizkah, Haleh, Towdri, Tukhme-turrah-tezak
Tamil Name : Aliverai, Alivirai, Alivitai, Ali-virai, Alivittu, Kokila, Aali
Telgu Name : Adalvitulu, Adeli, Aditya, Adityalu, Adiyalu
Urdu Name :  Habb-ul-rashaad (haloon)
Family Name : Cruciferae

Uses :
1.Chandrashoor alleviates pain and inflammation of joints by local application.
2.Chandrashoor is an appetizer, carminative, diuretic and blood purifier.
3.Chandrashoor is also useful as an aphrodisiac, emmenagogue (i.e. stimulates blood flow in pelvis and uterus) and galactagogue (which improves lactation).
4.Chandrashoor possesses rejuvenating property which is helpful in post partum period.
5.Chandrashoor is also useful in gout.
6.Chandrashoor works well in gynecological problems specially dysmenorrhoea i.e. painful menstrual cycle.
7.Chandrashoor should be taken after giving birth to a baby. It benefits in all the health issues of after delivery period.
8.Chandrashoor powder is specially recommended for children. It will ensure proper growth.

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Jatamasi

Description :

Spikenard is a flowering plant of the Valerian family that grows in the Himalayas of Nepal, China, and India. The plant grows to about 1 m in height and has pink, bell-shaped flowers. It is found in the altitude of about 3000–5000 meters. Spikenard rhizomes (underground stems) can be crushed and distilled into an intensely aromatic amber-colored essential oil, which is very thick in consistency. Nard oil is used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative, and an herbal medicine said to fight insomnia, birth difficulties, and other minor ailments. 

                                            

Details:

Botnical Name: Nardostachys jatamansi ,Valeriana jatamansi

English Name : Musk root, Indian Spikenard, Indian Nard

Hindi Name: balchhari, mansi, nihani, smak, sumaya, tagar ,Valeriana wallichii, Valeriana harmsii, Valeriana mairei

Common Name: Jatamansi

Kannada Name: jatale, naati jatamaansi, nandu batlu, tagara

Malayalam Name: takaram

Marathi Name: thagar mool

Sanskrit Name: jatamansi, natah, tagarah

Tamil Name: shadamangie, takaram

Telugu Name: tagara

Family : Valerianaceae

Part Used :Root

Medicinal Uses :

• Jatamansi improves the complexion and is antipyretic.
• Jatamansi paste is also used in inflammation and pain.
• Jatamansi acts on digestive, circulatory, urinary, nervous, skin and also reproductive system i.e. on all systems of the body.
• Jatamansi is a brain and health tonic.
• Jatamansi is used to reduce burning sensation all over the body.
• Jatamansi is best used in convulsions and pain, in epilepsy, hysteria, syncope etc. so it is called as bhutaghna or rakshoghna.
• Jatamansi is one of the best medicines for headache, and is also a sedative.
• Jatamansi is used in loss of appetite, abdominal distension, abdominal pain and amoebiasis.
• Jatamansi also helpful in liver enlargement and jaundice by cholagogue action.
• Jatamansi is useful in infertility, dysmenorrhoea and uterine inflammation.
• Jatamansi is a very good herb to calm down the agitated mind and keep it in relaxed mode. 
• Jatamansi is useful in inducing deep and relaxing sleep.
• For immediate relief Jatamansi powder is very useful in teeth pain.

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Saptarangi

Description :

This herb is with seven whorls in its stem with a dark yellow colored bark- it gives the name Saptarangi- Saptachakra means seven whorls- to this. Saptachakra, Casearia essculanta is a drug of choice for diabetes. It works on the root cause of the diabetes and gives relief to the condition of diabetes by regulating the functions of liver and pancreas. Along with the relieving from the symptoms of the Diabetes and regulating the blood sugar Saptarangi also reduces the risk of side effects of the Diabetes. Because it work on the liver so gives good results in hepatomegaly and other liver related disorders like- jaundice, constipation and bad digestion.  

                                      

Details:

Botanical Name : Casearia esculenta

English Name : Wild coryfruit

Sanskrit Name: Saptarangi,Saptchakra,svarnamulah
Bengali Name : Dimal
Telugu Name : Konda Gangudu
Marathi Name :Kirmira,Kulkulta
Konkani Name :Satagan

Common Name: Chinese salacia

Kannada Name : Hillange

Malayalam Name : Pannimurangam, Anavananki, Vellakunnan, Vella - Kunnan, Malampavatta

Tamil Name : Gutti, Kolai Aili, Kakkai-palai, Kottargovai,Kakkai-p-pala, Kutti

Part Used : Bark

Medicinal Uses:

• Saptarangi is useful in kapha-vata disorders.
• Saptarangi also purifies pitta.
• Saptarangi reduces the inflammation of piles by local application of root paste
• Saptarangi being appetizer and digestive, it is useful in loss of appetite dyspepsia etc.
• Saptarangihas a special action of hepatostimulant and laxative, therefore it is used in liver enlargement, jaundice and constipation.
• Saptarangi reduces the blood disorders.
• Saptarangiacts as Rasayana in restoring the normalcy in diabetes and polyuria.
• Saptarangi helps in reducing excessive sweating by emulsifying fatty tissue.
• Saptarangiis beneficial in all metabolic disorders like diabetes and obesity.
• Saptarangiis useful in all types of menses troubles specially in excessive bleeding and relives pain and discomfort during menses time( pre menstrual symptoms)
• Saptarangi is the drug of choice for diabetes by alleviating the root cause for the problem i.e. to correct the working of liver and pancreas. 

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