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.  
Indian Fruit
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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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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. 
                                             Organic Plant

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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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.
                  
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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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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.  
Plant Seed

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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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Rasna

Description :
Rasna, Pluchea lacneolata is a natural cure for all problems of the nervous system, specially of the nerves. Rasna helps in the conditions like neuritis, sciatica and chronic inflammation of the nervous system. Because last part of the intestine is well controlled by the Vata so problems like constipation and flatulence which are associated with the last part of the intestine are well treated/cured naturally by Rasna.Rasna works as a Rasayana and a drug of choice to delay process of aging. 
                 Herbal Fruit

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Botanical Name :Pluchea Lanceolata
Engliah Name: Pluchea lanceolata
Kannada Name : Chithramoolaka
Marathi Name : Rasna, Rashna
Telugu Name : Rasna
Sanskrit Name: Rasna ,Elaparni,Rasna, Rasya, Sreyasi,Sugandha,Surabhi, surasa, suvaha,yukta

Parts Used: Leaf, Root, Whole plant

Medicinal Uses:

  • Rasna is used in digestive disturbances like flatulence, abdominal colic and indigestion.
  • Rasna is very useful in respiratory problems like Asthma, bronchitis, pleuritis, chest pain.
  • Being Vedana Sthapana and Vata pacifier Rasna is useful in Rheumatoid arthritis and Vata disorders.
  • Rasna is useful in health problems related to female Genital system like Amenorrhoea, dysmenorrhoea.
  • Rasna is an antipyretic.
  • Rasna is useful in skin diseases like itching, ring worm and eczema. In skin diseases, a paste of Rasna roots prepared in cow’s urine is applied. Its decoction is also used to wash the affected area.
  • Rasna has a specific action for delay sign of aging.
  • Rasna nourishes all the tissue layers like rasa dhatu.

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Kalamegh

Description:
Kalamegh; Androgaphis paniculata is a great antipyretic herb, where modern day anti-pyretic medicines can cause severe complications with your kid like- behavioral problem, internal bleeding in organs- Kalamegha and Chirayata prove the best solutions for the same and are safer.  
Kalmegha also improves the skin texture and quality, improves functions of liver and also helps to get rid of the digestive disorders.  
           Plant Extract
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Botanical Name: Andrographis Paniculata Nees
Hindi Name: Kalmegh, Kalpnath,Kiryat, Mahatit
Sanskrit Name: Bhunimb, Kalmegh,Kirata, Mahateet
Common Name: Kalmegh
Marathi Name: Olen Kirayat,Olikiryata 
Canarese Name: Nelabevu gida
Malyalam Name: Nilaveppu, Kiriyatta
Telugu Name: Nela Vemu ,Neelaveemu
Tamil Name: Nilavempui ,Nilavembu
Bengali Name : Kalmegh
Gujrati Name : Kariyatu,Kalimegh,Kiriyata, Olikiriyat
Gondi Name : Bhuilimb
Oriya Name : Bhuinimba
Kanada Name : Nelaberu
 
Part Used :Whole Plant
Medicinal Uses:
  • Kalmegh being an appetizer, it is used in loss of appetite.
  • Kalmegh act as a liver stimulant therefore  it used in all liver disorders like  liver and spleen enlargement, constipation and  jaundice.
  • Kalmegh also work as  a laxative vermifuge,and worms.
  • Kalmegh is useful in fever with rigors, mixture of black pepper and.
  • Kalmegh is also effective in chronic fever and general debility.
  • Kalmegh stimulates perspiration and removes toxins from the body via sweat.
  • Kalmegh prevents  the blood clotting process so it is used to prevent reclogging and restenosis of arteries after angioplasty.
  • Kalmegh has anti microbial property against worms and parasites.
  • Kalmegh improve the power of immunmodulatory system against any problems.
  • Kalmegh also used in High BP patients to maintain blood pressure.
  • Kalmegh is beneficial  to make improvement  aganist HIV and allergies patient.

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Ashok Bark

Description:
The bark is anthelmintic, antiseptic, a strong astringent, demulcent, febrifuge refrigerant, styptic, sweet, and uterine sedative. It has been efficacious in regularising menstrual disturbances without producing any side effects. Its effect on the ovarian tissue may produce an estrogen-like activity that enhances the repair of the endometrium and stops bleeding. In metrorrhagia, in addition to decreasing the uterine bleeding, it regularises the interval between two cycles. Besides treating the symptoms of fatigue and generalised weakness, the use of the herb provides immense relief from painful menses, premenstrual syndrome and nonspecific leucorrhoea. It is well established for its effectiveness in dysmenorrhoea and tenderness of the uterus. It is also useful in internal bleeding, bleeding haemorrhoids and also haemorrhagic dysentery.  
                 Advantage of bark
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Botanical Name: Saraca Indica/ Polyalthia longifolia

English Name : Ashoka Tree
Hindi Name : Ashoka, Anganapriya
Bengali Name : Ashoka
French Name : Arbre d’Ashoka
German Name : Saraka
Gujarati Name : Ashoka
Kannada Name : Ashokadamara, Asokamara, Kankalimara
Latin name : Saraca indica Linn.
Marathi Name : Ashok
Punjabi Name : Asok
Sanskrit Name : Asoka, Sita Ashok, Hemapushpa, Kankeli
 
Part Used : Root
Medicinal Uses:
  • Ashoka is specially used for menorrhagia so; Ashoka is called a friend of women.
  • Ashoka bark has analgesic and antidotal properties. Hence its paste is used in pains and poising for local application.
  • Ashoka has a tranquilizing effect on the nerves there for used in painful Vata disorder.
  • Ashoka has haemostatic, blood purifying and antioedematous effects. Hence used in diseases of the blood and edema.
  • Ashoka decoction of the bark act as a tonic for the endometrium and many diseases of the uterus.
  • Ashoka is astringent, anthelmintic and antidyspeptic properties so, it is useful in diarrhea, dysentery, helminthiasis and dipsia.  

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Jyotishmati / Malkangani

Description:
The seeds are acrid, alterative, antiinflammatory, aphrodisiac, appetiser, bitter, cardiotonic, diaphoretic, digestive, diuretic, emetic, emmenagogue, emmolient, expectorant, febrifuge, laxative, liver tonic, nervine, stimulant, stomachic and thermogenic, and are used for stimulating the intellect and sharpening the memory. Also used to cure sores, ulcers, joint pains, rheumatism, gout and paralysis. 
The oil is recommended externally in the treatment of rheumatism, gout, paralysis, non healing wounds, ulcers, leprosy and leucoderma. Also useful in neurasthenia, hemiplegia, sciatica, arthritis and lumbago. As a stimulant, it is applied on penis on erectile failure. 
Plant Flakes
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Botanical Name: Celastrus paniculatus

English Name : Climbing-Staff Tree, Intellect Tree, Black-oil Tree
Hindi Name : Malkangani, Malkamni, Malkakni
Malayalam Name: Cherupunna, Kiliteenipanji, Valuzhavam
Chinese Name : Peng
Gujarati Name : Malkangani
Kannada Name:Doddaganugae, Gangunge beeja, Gangunge humpu, Kangondiballi
Latin name : Celastrus paniculatus Willd.
Marathi Name : Malkangoni
Persian Name : Malkangni
Punjabi Name : Malkangoni
Sanskrit Name : Kanguni, Katabhi, Jyotishka, Jyotishmati
Urdu Name : Malkangani
 
Part Used :Pods,Flakes,Fruits
Medicinal Uses:
  • Massage with Jyotishmati oil pacifies the Vata Dosha and calms down the paiful sensations. Because of these properties, it is used in paralysis, backache, Bell’s palsy, arthritis and sciatica. 
  • Jyotishmati is also useful in adenitis. Cervical lymphadenopthy, tuberculosis, adenitis because of Ushna Virya.
  • Being an appetizer by Katu Tikta and Ushna Guna, Jyotishmati is used in loss of appetite. Snigdha and Ushna Gunas improve peristalsis and are therefore useful in overcoming constipation and abdominal distension (flatulence)
  • Ushna Guna stimulates heart, improves cardiac output; therefore useful in bradycardia and edema. Jyotishmati oil is useful in beriberi and osteoarthritis.
  • Jyotishmati oil is used for Nasya by its property of Katu, Ushna, Kapha pacifying and brain cleansing. It is also useful in asthma and bronchitis.
  • Jyotishmati improves memory by medhya Guna. Ushna property enhances grasping power. Cow’s ghee and Jyotishmati oil mixture is used as a memory enhancer.
  • Morphine addiction can be counteracted by daily consumption of 60 ml. of leaf juice of Jyotishmati or 10 gm of powder in divided dose.
  • By increasing the renal circulation due to Ushna Jyotishmati acts as a diuretic. Therefore it is used in dysuria.
  • Diaphoretic and cures skin disorders. It is used as antipruritic.
  • By Katu and Tikta property which is amapachak and diaphoretic, it is used as antipyretic. Within 2-3hrs. It reduces fever by inducing sweating.

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Bhumi Amla

Description:
Bhumi amla is a small, erect, annual herb that grows 30–40 cm in height. It is indigenous to the rainforests of the Amazon and other tropical areas throughout the world, including the Bahamas, southern India, and China. P. niruri is quite prevalent in the Amazon and other wet rainforests, growing and spreading freely (much like a weed). 
It is bitter, astringent, cold, anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective and useful in liver disorders, cough, asthma, jaundice and spleen disorders. 
Whole Plant
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Botanical Name :Phyllanthus Niruri
English name: Chamber bitter
Hindi Name : Bhui aonla,Jaramla, Jangli amli
Latin name:  Phyllanthus niruri
Sanskrit name: Bhumi amalaki,bahupatra
Indian name: Jaramla Niruri
Manipuri Name :Chakpa heikru  
Marathi Name :bhuiavali  
Tamil Name : keelanelli, kizkaynelli  
Malayalam Name : Kilanelli  
Telugu Name : nela usiri  
Bengali Name :Bhui amla  

 Parts Used: Whole plant
Medicinal Uses:
  • Paste of the Bhumyamalaki leaves is applied on wound, edema and dermatitis.
  • Paste prepared from Bhumyamalaki leaves crushed with salt is used in fractures for external application.
  • Bhumyamalaki is an appetizer, digestive, liver stimulant, laxative, carminative and alleviates thirst.
  • Bhumyamalaki is useful in diarrhea and dysentery.
  • It is useful in bleeding disorders. Bhumyamalaki whole plant powder + rice water is useful in menorrhagia, leucorrhoea, dysuria, diabetes, skin disease.
  • Bhumyamalaki also benefits in chronic malaria fever and hepatic splenomegaly.
  • Bhumyamalaki powder is also very useful in skin diseases as it nourishes the skin properly.
  • Bhumyamalaki powder should be taken with rice water to alleviate gynecological health problems specially leucorrhoea (white discharges from female reproductive organs); heavy bleeding during menstrual cycle.
  • Bhumyamalaki powder is also very beneficial in liver problems including hepatitis B.

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Babool Gum

Description :
Acacia, popularly known as babul, is a large tree, up to 14 meters high, with thorns on its branches. It has darkish grey bark and yellow flowers in spherical heads. Babul tree is indigenous to sind in Pakistan. It occurs wild in India and tropical Africa. It is planted for its bark. The tree yields a gum, known as Babul Gum. The bark of babul tree contains tannin and gallic acid. The leaves and fruits of the tree also contain tannin and Gallic acid. Healing power and curative properties the leaves, the bark, the pods and the gum of the tree have medicinal virtues. The leaves and the bark are useful in arresting secretion or bleeding. The pods help remove catarrhal matter and phlegm from the bronchial tubes. The gum allays any irritation of the skin and soothes the inflamed membranes of the pharynx, alimentary canal and genito-urinary organs.   
Medicinal Gum
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Botanical Name:Acacia arabica Willd
English Name: babul bark, sant pods
Hindi Name: babul, babur, banwal, kikar, boliya, bawal, babool, suliyo, bambul
Kannada Name : gobli, karijali
Malayalam Name : karuvelam
Marathi Name :  babhal, babhul, babul, kala-babli, vedibabul
Persian Name : akakia, khare-mughilan, mughilan, samghe arabi
Tamil Name : karuvai, karuvel, karuvelam, vagai
Telugu Name : nalla tumma
Urdu Name : aqaqia,kikar,babul,mughilan, babool 
Sanskrit Name: Babula
Common Name:Indian Gum Arabic, Babul
 
Part Used : Gum
Medicinal Uses:
  • Being a blood purifier, haemostatic, vasoconstriction and healing property, Babool powder is sprinkled on burnt injuries and bleeds.
  • Decoction of Babool bark is used for Uttar Basti (enema through vagina) in leucorrhoea.
  • Babool is also used for tub bath in rectal prolapsed and for gargles in oral disorders.
  • Babool is useful in diarrhea, dysentery, Piles, helminthiasis, bleeding disorders, cough and urinary disorders.
  • In premature ejaculation, powder of raw legume + sugar is found useful.
  • Babool is recommended in fracture to fasten the union of fractured ends; and for proper healing of internal injuries.
  • Babool powder is recommended in diabetes to minimize diabetic complications.
  • Babool also works well in skin diseases.
  • Babool corrects the metabolism which makes it useful in maintaining a healthy body weight.
  • Babool is recommended in dental problems. 
  • Internal use of Babula is advised in treatment of skin diseases, diarrhea, premature ejaculation, piles and general debility. In Ayurveda the decoction of Babula bark is used for cleaning of old and infected wounds.
  • In burn injuries, use of Babula bark powder has been as it stimulates the healing process of burn injuries and controls the scar formation.
  • Babul bark finds its primary applications in oral & dental hygiene products, burn injuries and in skin diseases. Being an astringent, twigs of Babula have been used in India as natural toothbrushes in prevention of bleeding gums.
  • Used in printing, paint production, glue, cosmetics and various industrial applications, including viscosity control in inks and in textile industries.

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