Plants that cure man

Plants that cure man

Since long, very long man has relied on Mother Nature for curing himself, and nature has never been unkind to him. Nature gifted him with medicine naturally for many common ailments and he was quick to understand the values of them and later with a false sense of advancement he started losing this wonderful kit for survival and has been a slave to artificial remedial methods.

Time has now come to resort to nature for our well being and not only recuperate soon from your illness naturally but also feel good, instead of with a load of side effect using artificial drugs.

There are in abundance laying all around us many wonderful gifts from nature which treats various illness man faces. The only catch is we ought to be aware of the immense benefits of those trees, herbs, shrubs and creepers around us and know of their utilities and try to protect them for our own protection.

Let me tell in brief about some common disease or illness and that is cured by which plant.

Ajirna

Bad digestion/Indigestion

a. Spondias mombin (Amra Fruit)

b. Aegle marmelos (Bael Bengal quince, stone apple)

c. Syzygium cumini

(Jambul,Jamoon,Jaam, )

d. Paederia foetida (Gandal Pata)

Arsha

Piles

a. Salmalia malabarica, (SHimul Phul, Red Silk Cotton)

b. Aegle marmelos (Bael,

quince, stone apple)

c. Nelumbo nucifera ( Padma, Lotus)

d. Bryophyllum pinnatum (Patharkuchi, Kop-pata(Hindi): Zakhm-haiyat )

Amasha

Dysentery

a. Spondias mombin (Amra Fruit)

b. Mangifera indica ( Mango, Aam)

c. Aegle marmelos (Bael,quince, stone apple)

d. Syzygium cumini (Jambul,Jamoon,Jaam, )

e. Paederia foetida (Gandal Pata)

f. Herpestis monniera (Bengali- Adhabirni, Birmi shak,

Barmi shak, Brahmi; Hindi: Barambhi)

g. Centella asiatica (Thankuni Pata )

h. Piper nigrum (Gol morich)

Ekjima

Eczema (skin disorder)

a. Calotropis gigantea (Akanda)

b. Carica papaya (Papya,pepey)

Kashi

Cough

a. Centella asiatica (Thankuni Pata )

b. Clitoria ternatea (Hindi-Koyala; Telugu- Dintena,

Malayalam - sangu pushpam)

c. Terminalia belerica (Bahera or Boyra)

d. Azadirachta indica (Neem)

e. Adhatoda vasica (Vasak)

f. Ocimum sanctum (Holy Basil, Tulsi)

Krimi

Worms in stomach

a.Ziziphus mauritiana (Jujube Tree, Badari in Sanskrit, Ber in Hindi, Bor in Marathi, Kul in Bengali)

b.Cocos nucifera (Narkol, Nariyel)

c.Carica papaya (Papya,pepey)

d.Curcuma longa ( Halud, Haldi)

e.Datura stramonium, known by the common names jimson weed, devil's trumpet, devil's weed, thorn apple, tolguacha, Jamestown weed, stinkweed, locoweed,

Jor

Fever

a.Adhatoda vasica (Vasak)

b.Swertia Chirata ( Clearing Nut Tree, Bitter Stick, Chirette Indian, Dowa I Pechish, Indian Gentian)

c.Ficus religiosa L.(Sanskrit name pippala, vattha