Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Herbal Drugs vol 4

Gular

Parts used for: Bark, fruit, latex, root.
It is used for: Excessive appetite External burning Skin inflammation Diarrhoea / Dysentery Leucoderma

Ghritkumari

  • Used for liver & spleen disorder.
  • Promotes & regulates menstrual period.
  • Hair vitalizer.

Liver disorder: Indian aloe is a form of cactus. After peeling the hard skin, the pulp to be cored from inside. Take a leaf from the pulp with black salt and ginger juice every morning for 10 days.

Promotes hair growth /arrests hair loss:
Mix Aloe Vera gel with, castor oil, olive oil and apply. Skin nourisher: Massage a blend of castor and mustard oil with aloe vera gel into your skin and wait for the magic!

Gokshura

parts used: Fruits and roots:
It is used for: Crystalluria Urolithiasis Impotence. Aging.

Hing

Parts used for: Aromatic gum resin. It is used for: Diminished appetite Flatulence Dyspepsia

Haldi

  • An excellent anticeptic.

    For a Fair Complexion: Apply a blend of raw milk, cucumber juice, olive oil with a pinch of turmeric powder on your skin.

Isabgol

  • Effective for constipation, piles, dysentry, abdominal pain .

    For constipation: Soak two tablespoons of Isabgol in milk or water and have it before going to bed.

Jivanti

Parts used: mainly roots.
It is used for: Diminished lactation Skin infection

Jyotishmati

  • Excellent pain reliever
  • Relieves pain: Apply staff-tree oil on the affected area.

Jatamansi

Nervous and Convulsive Disorders:
It can be used in the treatment of several nervous and convulsive disorders such as hysteria, epileptic, fits and certain disturbance caused by menopause. It acts as a tranquilizer.

Intestinal
Worms:
Its very useful for Intestinal worms. It can be given to children with a purgative like jalap.

Menstrual Disorders:
The herb aids menstruation and regulates the menstrual cycle. It is specially useful in dysmenorrhoea - that is painful and difficult menstruation.

Jaba

Parts used for: Flowers and roots.

It is used for: Menorrhagia Oral contraceptive

Jaiphal

  • Effective for digestive disorder, de-hydration & skin disorder
  • Treats insomnia

    For insomnia: Take a mixture of coarse powder of nutmeg and fresh amla (gooseberry) juice

For infants who wail at night for no apparent reasons: Mix nutmeg paste with honey and give.

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