Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Herbal Drugs vol 11

Tulsi - Basil

  • Antiseptic

Face pack: Basil (stem/leaves) juice, lime juice and honey can work wonders to your oily skin.

Pimples: Blend crushed basil with mint (pudina) juice & lime juice. Apply this on your pimples.

Til

  • Promotes hair growth.
  • Acts as a herbal dye.

For soft & smooth hair: Apply sesame oil and massage lightly before bath

Tejpata

Parts used for: Leaves, bark and oil.
It is used for: Flatulent dyspepsia. Halitosis. Cough Diabetes mellitus
.

Virang

  • Eliminates skin infection

Removes heat boils and acne

For heat boils and acne: Mix vavdinga with Bavchi oil and turmeric. And apply.

Vidari

  • Parts used Roots.
  • It is used for : General weakness. Diminished lactation. shore throat.

Vansalochanam

The siliceous concretions on young hrubs, bark, root and flowers are used. It is used for :Cough and cold Urinary retention. Infected wounds. As adjunct in tuberculosis.
Erache.

Yashtimadhu

Parts used for: Roots and runners, either unpeeled or peeled.
It is used for: Sore throat with hoarseness of voice and cough. Acid peptic disease. Chronic liver diseases General tonic