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August 31, 2017

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WILD IPECACUANHA CAN BE A PURGATIVE AND REMEDY FOR PILES

ASCLEPIAS CURASSAVICA LINN Indian ipecacuanha or curassavica swallow-wort is an erect, perennial herb, which is also considered as an undershrub. The plant grows to a height of about 1.5 metres and puts forth a milky latex when any part of the plant is damaged. The leaves are placed opposite to each other and are lanceolate in shape with both the ends being narrow. The flowers are scarlet or orange and yellow in colour. The fruits stand upright, tapering at both ends and the seeds inside are attached to a fine floss which makes it very easy for wind dispersal. Medical use: As a purgative and a remedy for piles. To bring about vomiting. As an anthelmintic i.e. for killing or expelling worms from the body. It is also use for arresting haemorrhages, or the escape of blood from the blood vessels, as an antidysenteric, for the treatment of gonorrhea, and for checking cancer. For eradicating warts, corns and for the treatment of sores and wounds. How to use: The decoction o

MEDICINAL BENEFITS OF OLEANDER: BEST ANTIDOTE FOR SNAKE BITES

NERIUM INDICUM MILL. Indian Oleander is an erect, smooth shrub, about 2 to 3 metres high, with milky latex. The leaves are leathery, in whorls and is lance-shaped. The flower clusters are showy, fragrant, white, pink or red, borne in terminal inflorescence. The fruits are cylindrical, in pairs and narrow at both ends. Being a hardy plant, it can grow anywhere. Every part of the plant is poisonous. Medicinal Use of Oleander: Treatment of epilepsy. Externally used as an insecticide. Skin eruptions like herpes, a viral skin disease. Antidote for snake bite. How to use: The decoction of the flowers is used as a general insecticide to kill lice and other insects. Oleander is used internally under medical supervision for the treatment of epilepsy which is a nervous disorder resulting in severe convulsions, with or without the loss of consciousness. The powdered bark, mixed with castor oil, can be applied over skin eruptions. The pounded leaves and bark is recommen

9 MEDICINAL BENEFITS OF SWEET BASIL

The Sweet Basil plant is erect, branched, slightly hairy, and very aromatic. It reaches about 1 metre in height. It grows in open waste lands. The leaves are ovate to oblong-ovate, entire or somewhat toothed. The flowers are purplish or pink, in racemes up to 15 cm long. The strong and pleasant odour is a typical characteristics. Medicinal use of Sweet Basil: Helps in relieving gas from stomach or intestines and stimulates appetite. To prevent or cure a sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles. Can be used to increase the secretion of milk during the period of mother’s lactation. Also used to treat the affected mammary gland. It is used to strengthen and give tone to the stomach. Helps in the removal of mucous secretions from the bronchial tubes. Soothes and protects the alimentary tract and relieves inflammation. Can be used for the treatment of diarrhoea, dysentery and even chronic constipation. It is sometimes used for the cure of whooping cough. Against bow

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