The potential health benefits of cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum) derived primarily from bioactive ingredients such as antioxidants, polyphenols and flavonoids. The objective of the present study was to improve the quality of butter made from cream with the addition of cinnamon extract.
precatorius is traditionally used to treat tetanus, and to prevent rabies. The plant is used in some traditional medicine to treat scratches and sores and wounds caused by dogs, cats and mice, and are also used with other ingredients to treat leucoderma. The leaves of the herb are used to cure fever, cough and cold.
aromatica) is commonly known as wild turmeric. Curcuma aromatica is an essential herbal plant and it has been extensively used in traditional medicine for centuries. It has been used for the treatment of gastrointestinal ailments, arthritic pain, inflammatory conditions, wounds, skin infections, and insect bites.
Chirata is used for fever, constipation, upset stomach, loss of appetite, intestinal worms, skin diseases, and cancer. Some people use it as a bitter tonic. In India, it has been used for malaria, when combined with the seeds of divi-divi (Guilandina bonducella).
Curcumin, which represents about 2 - 8% of most turmeric preparations, gives turmeric its distinct color and flavor ( 5 ). In its own right, curcumin is known for its anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor and antioxidant effects ( 6 , 7 ). Turmeric is used to treat many health problems, such as skin and digestive issues.
The fruit is a small berry, ovoid and smooth. It flowers in April and May. The botanical name of daruharidra is Berberis aristata and it belongs to family Berberidaceae. ... The fruit, root bark, stem, wood and extract are used for medicinal purpose.
Dashmool is a combination of ten roots of plants. ... The combination of these ten roots is used widely in Ayurveda for many health conditions related to nerves, muscles, bones and joints. It has potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and moderate analgesic actions.
The heartwood of deodar is light yellowish brown, turning brown on exposure. It is oily, fragrant, and strong. The flowering & Fruiting is from April to January. It occurs in Himalayas.
Dhataki is deciduous shrub with numerous fluted branches. This shrub has spreading branches reaching height up to 5-12mt. Branches of this shrub are long and multi spreading and stem is fluted and long. Bark of the shrub is smooth and reddish brown in color with very thin and small fibrous stripes.
Datura stramonium is a foul smelling, erect, free branching herb that forms a bush up to 2-5 feet tall. The root is long thick, fibrous and white. It has simple or bifurcated round, erect, glabrous stem. The leaves are 8-20cm long, smooth, toothed, soft and irregularly undulated.
It is commonly known as grape and draksha. The ripe fruit is laxative and purgative, fattening, diuretic, aphrodisiac, appetizer, and the throat; cures thirst, asthma, vata and vatarakta, jaundice, strangury, blood disease. The ashes of stem are good for pains in joints, swelling of the testicle, and piles.
Eranda is one of the most widely used and readily available herb in Ayurvedic treatments. Theplant is commonly known as Castor plant. The name Eranda itself means that the plant can alleviate all diseases caused by the aggravation of Vata dosha. Eranda can be used effectively in many diseases.
Garcinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Clusiaceae native to Asia, America, Australia, tropical and southern Africa, and Polynesia. The number of species is disputed; the Kew Gardens recognise up to 400. Commonly, the plants in this genus are called saptrees, mangosteens, garcinias, or monkey fruit.
Garlic. Garlic (Allium sativum) is used as a flavoring ingredient in food preparations and promoted as a DS for patients with hypertension and hyperlipidemia, and for preventing cardiovascular disease. Garlic is used to prevent various cancers, including colorectal, gastric, breast, and prostate cancers.
Tinospora cordifolia (common names gurjo, heart-leaved moonseed, guduchi or giloy) is a herbaceous vine of the family Menispermaceae indigenous to tropical regions of the Indian subcontinent. It has been in use for centuries in traditional medicine to treat various disorders.
Kasamarda Cassia occidentalis Linn, is used as an aphrodisiac. ... It is also called Negro coffee and coffee senna, coffee weed as its seeds are used in place of coffee in some places. Its leaves are considered poisonous but it has been used in diet in South India and Maldives since centuries
Kasni (Cichorium intybus Linn.) is a powerful hepatoprotective and nephroprotective drug which has been extensively used in Unani System of Medicine. It is commonly known as chicory in English language. It is an erect perennial herb of the dandelion family Asteraceae.
The plant is notorious for the extreme itchiness it produces on contact,[3] particularly with the young foliage and the seed pods. It also produces many medium-sized red swollen across your contact area of skin that is actively itchy. It has agricultural and horticultural value and is used in herbalism.
Catechu (Khadir) tincture is mainly used to treat pain and inflammation. Catechu (Khadir) is rich in tannins and when given in the form of a tincture it mainly helps manage stomach and intestinal disorders such as diarrhea, indigestion and other GI infections.
Seeds are antipyretic, astringent, deobstruent, diuretic, emmenagogue, laxative, lithotriptic, stomachic and tonic. Employed to reduce obesity and is also useful in kidney stone and oedema. Given to females during parturition to promote discharge of the lochia
