Lavender
Botanical name: Lavandula spica
Lavender is also called as Nardus by the Greeks. All lavender varieties have flowers which contain a richly perfumed.
Benefits and uses:
Lavender oil beneficial in a variety of conditions, including insomnia, hair loss, anxiety, stress, and postoperative pain, It used for restlessness, insomnia, nervousness, and depression oil used by herbalists to treat skin ailments, like fungal infections, wounds, acne.
Lavender
Botanical name: Lavandula spica
Lavender is also called as Nardus by the Greeks. All lavender varieties have flowers which contain a richly perfumed.
Benefits and uses:
Lavender oil beneficial in a variety of conditions, including insomnia, hair loss, anxiety, stress, and postoperative pain, It used for restlessness, insomnia, nervousness, and depression oil used by herbalists to treat skin ailments, like fungal infections, wounds, acne.
Lavender
Botanical name: Lavandula spica
Lavender is also called as Nardus by the Greeks. All lavender varieties have flowers which contain a richly perfumed.
Benefits and uses:
Lavender oil beneficial in a variety of conditions, including insomnia, hair loss, anxiety, stress, and postoperative pain, It used for restlessness, insomnia, nervousness, and depression oil used by herbalists to treat skin ailments, like fungal infections, wounds, acne.
Lavender
Botanical name: Lavandula spica
Lavender is also called as Nardus by the Greeks. All lavender varieties have flowers which contain a richly perfumed.
Benefits and uses:
Lavender oil beneficial in a variety of conditions, including insomnia, hair loss, anxiety, stress, and postoperative pain, It used for restlessness, insomnia, nervousness, and depression oil used by herbalists to treat skin ailments, like fungal infections, wounds, acne.
Marigold
Marigold is a common name for several plants in the Asteraceae family cultivated as ornamentals for their large, generally orange blossoms.
Benefits and uses:
One of the health benefits of marigolds is that it is used in the treatment of minor burns when used in the form of ointments or a tincture.
It is rich source of flavonoids and vitamin C & has no fat content. On account of the anti-inflammatory properties of marigold it is also used in the treatment of allergic reactions, eczema and bruising.
otanical name: Matricaria Chamomilla
Chamomile or camomile is a common name for several daisy-like plants of the family Asteraceae. These plants are best known for their ability to be made into an infusion which is commonly used to help with sleep and is often served with honey or lemon, or both.
Benefits and uses:
Major chemical compounds present within chamomile include apigenin and alpha-bisabolol. Apigenin has demonstrated strong chemopreventive effects, while alpha-bisabolol has been shown to have antiseptic properties, anti-inflammatory properties, and has also been demonstrated to reduce pepsin secretion without altering secretion of stomach acid.
Botanical name: Rosa damascus
A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs, climbing or trailing with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles.
Benefits and uses:
The majority of roses are used to decorate gardens as well as for various ornamental purposes owing to their aesthetic grandeur and breath taking visual appeal.
Roses have diuretic effects as they contain Vitamin C, pectin, malic and citric acids bearing the quality of both an aphrodisiac and an antidote to warfare drunkenness. Its effect in medicinal science proves that it clears toxins and heat from the body resulting in the cooling effect on the body.
Botanical name: Ocimum basilicum
Ocimum basilicum, also known as Holy Basil, tulsi, is an aromatic plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is considered a sacred plant by the Hindus and is often planted around Hindu shrines. The Hindu name for holy basil, Tulsi, means "the incomparable one." The variety of Ocimum basilicum used in Thai cuisine is referred to as Thai holy basil. Tulsi has been used for thousands of years in Ayurveda for its diverse healing properties. It is not to be confused with Thai basil which is a variety of Ocimum basilicum.
Benefits and uses:
Holy basil is used for the common cold, influenza H1N1 (swine) flu, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis, earache, headache, stomach upset, heart disease, fever, viral hepatitis, malaria, stress, and tuberculosis.
It is also used for mercury poisoning, to promote longevity, as a mosquito repellent, and to counteract snake and scorpion bites.
Thyme
Thyme is the general name for the many herbs of the Thymus species, which are small, perennial plants native to Europe and Asia. The plant is known for its aroma present maximally in the leaves, stem and purple flowers. It is cultivated commercially for flowering and ornamental purposes. It is sold both as fresh and dried. Itcontain numerous health benefiting phyto-nutrients, minerals and vitamins that are essential for wellbeing.
Benefits and uses:
Thyme is anexcellent source of many important vitamins such as B-complex vitamins, beta carotene, vitamin A, vitamin K, vitamin E, vitamin C, folic acid and minerals such as iron, manganese and calcium. It is also a very good source of dietary fiber.
CALENDULA FLAKES
Botanical name: Calendula Officinalis
Calendula officinalis, also called as pot marigold, ruddles, common marigold, garden marigold, English marigold, or Scottish marigold. It is a plant in the genus Calendula of the family Asteraceae.
Benefits and uses:
The petals and pollen of Calendula officinalis contain triterpenoid esters and the carotenoids flavoxanthin and auroxanthin .
Plant extracts are also widely used by cosmetics, presumably due to presence of compounds such as saponins, resins and essential oils.
Botanical name: Petroselinum crispum
Parsley or garden parsley is a species of Petroselinum in the family Apiaceae, native to the central Mediterranean region and widely cultivated as an herb, a spice and a vegetable. Curly leaf parsley is often used as a garnish and a taproot used as a food store over the winter. Parsley is a source of antioxidants (especially luteolin), folic acid, vitamin C, and vitamin A.
Benefits and uses:
Parsley is a bitter, aromatic, and diuretic herb that relaxes spasms, reduces inflammation and helps to clear toxins from the body.
It is used for menstrual complaints and edema and also cleanses and strengthens the kidney and can even help break up kidney stones.
