Herbs and their Natural Remedies - 3

Dhatura - (Dhatura Stramonium)
*
Dhatura is very useful in asthma, when the smoke from burning leaves is inhaled .The leaves rolled in to cigarettes can be smoked to relieve asthmatic attacks. Dhatura fruit is a specific remedy for phlegmatic and bilious types of malaria fever. The herb is valuable remedy for heart disorders .It relieves cardiac pains. Dhatura is useful in impotency. A preparation made from datura seeds with other ingredients is useful in patchy baldness..


* KANKASAVA TRIBHUBANKRITI RASA
* JAYMANGAL RASA


Babul - (Acacia arabica)

*
The various parts of babul tree are useful in diarrhoea of ordinary intensity. Chewing of fresh bark of this tree daily, helps strengthen loose teeth and arrest any bleeding from the gum. The bark of babul tree is useful in the treatment of eczema. A decoction of the bark mixed with rock salt ,should be used as a gargle in treating tonsilitis The bark of the tree is useful in leucorrhoea .Its decoction should be used as a vaginal douche for treating this disorder.


* DANT MANJAN LAL

Vansalochanam - (Bambusa arundinacea wild)

*
The siliceous concretions on young hrubs, bark, root and flowers are used. It is used for :Cough and cold Urinary retention. Infected wounds. As adjunct in tuberculosis.
Erache.

* CHYAWANPRASH
(JUNIOR)

Vidari - (Ipomoea digitata Linn)


* Parts used Roots.
* It is used for : General weakness. Diminished lactation. shore throat.


* DASHMULARISHTA
* CHYAWANPRASH
(SPECIAL)
* ASHWAGANDHADI CHURNA


Elaichi -
(Elettaria cardamomum Maton)


* Parts used: Seeds.
* It is used in : Nausea Indigestion Abdominal pain Bronchitis and upper respiratory infections. Halitosis.

* CHYAWANPRASH
(SPECIAL)
* ELACHI BATI

Erand -
(Ricinus communis Linn)


* Parts used: Roots, root bark, leaves, seeds, oil.
* It is used in Rheumatism
* Jaundice in hepatitis
* Constipation


* RHUMA OIL
* ERAND TEL


Powder-
Gokshura - (Tribulus terrestris Linn)


* parts used: Fruits and roots:
It is used for:
Crystalluria
Urolithiasis
Impotence.
Aging.


* CHYAWANPRASH
(SPECIAL)
* GOKSHURADI GUGGULU
* DHATUPAUSHTIK CHURNA

Jivanti - (Leptadenia reticulata)

* Parts used: mainly roots.
It is used for: Diminished lactation Skin infection


* DASHMULARISHTA


Khadira - (Acacia catechu)


* Parts used for: Extract, bark, wood, flowering tops, fruits and gum. It is used for: Sore throat and mouth infections Ear discharge Reduce milk flow.


* KHADIRASIST
* KHADIRADI BATI
* MADHUMEHARI

Musta - (Cyperus rotundus Linn)


* Parts used for: Bulbous root.

It is used for: Conjunctivitis Diarrhoea Indigestion


* MUSTAKARISHTA
* CHYAWANPRASH (SPECIAL)


Kulthi - (Dolichos biflorus Linn )


* Parts used for: seeds.
It is used for:
Urolithiasis
Dysuria
Bleeding piles.

Nagkesar - (Mesua ferrea Linn)


* Parts used for Stamens, seed oil. It is used for: Menorrhagia (excessive uterine bleeding) Hemorrhoids (bleedings piles) Skin infections. Rheumatic pain (local application)


* LODHRASAVA
* ARSHOGHANI BATI
* PIRRHOIDS


HERBS USED FOR AYURVEDIC SUPPLEMENTS
Nimba - (Melia azadirachta Linn)

* Parts used for: Bark , occasionally root bark, leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, kernel, oil from seeds, exudates or gum and sap. It is used for: Fungal, bacterial and other skin infections, eczema. Diabetes mellitus- as an ancillary agent. Dental Hygiene.


* NEEM GUARD

Palash - (Butea frondosa Koen)


* Parts used for: Gum, seeds, flowers, bark, leaves.
It is used for: Intestinal parasites. Geriatric tonic

Saptaparni - (Alstonia scholaris R.)


* Parts used for: Ripe fruit, bark, leaves, latex.
It is used for: periodic fevers. Dysentery Dermatoses.

Patola - (Trichosanthes dioica Roxb)


* Parts used for:
Fruit, root.
* It is used for: Constipation.
Fever
Skin infections / Wounds
Alopecia areata.


Talmakhana -
(Curculigo orchioides Gaertn)

* Parts used for: Rootstock.
* Used for: Erectile impotence; spermatorrhoea.
* General weakness
* Burning and fatigue.
* Piles and menorrhagia.

RASA

Tagar -
(Valeriana wallichii)


* Parts used for: Rhizome or rootstock.
* Used for:
* Anxiety,
insomnia
Arthritis
Dysmenorrhea.


* RKASAMRIT HERBAL
* CHYAWANPRASH
(SPECIAL)


Rasna - (Vanda Roxburghii)

* Parts used for: Roots.
It is used for: Rheumatic disorders. Local swelling Indigestion.

* RASNADI GUGGULU
* MAHARASANADI KADHA
* MAHARAVNADI RASA


Shatavari - (Asparagus racemosus)


* Parts used for: Roots and leaves.
It is used for: Decreased milk flow.

* CHYAWANPRASH
(SPECIAL)
* LACTONE GRANULES

Safed Musli - (Asparagus adscendens Roxb)

* Parts used for: Tuberous root and rhizome.
* It is used for:
General weakness Oligospermia.

* MUSLI PAK
* VITA EX

Mandukparni - (Centella asiatica)

* Parts used for: whole plant and leaves.
It is used for: Anxiety neurosis Minor memory disturbance As a psychotropic agent.

* BRAHMI BATI
* BUDHIBARDHAK
* SHANKHAPUSHPI SHARBAT


Tejpata - (Cinnamonum tamala )


* Parts used for: Leaves, bark and oil.
It is used for: Flatulent dyspepsia. Halitosis. Cough Diabetes mellitus.


* CHYAWANPRASH
(SPECIAL)
* MADHUMEHARI GRANULES
* LAVANBHASKAR CHURNA

Kaishore - (Crocus sativus Linn)


* Parts used for: Dried stigma and tops of the styles of the flower.
It is used for Cough and cold Decreased appetite General weakness.

* VITA EX (GOLD)
* CHYAWANPRASH
(SPECIAL)

HERBS USED FOR AYURVEDIC SUPPLEMENTS PRICE
Kulthi - (Dolichos biflorus)

* Parts used for: Seeds
It is used for: Urolithiasis
Dysurria
Bleeding piles.


Shankhapushpi - (Evolvulus alsinoides Linn)


* Parts used for: Whole herbs.
It is used for: Nootropic agent Chronic bronchitis General weakness.

* MEMOREX
* SHANKHAPUSHPI SYRUP
* SARSWATARISHTA


Hing - (Ferula foetida Regel)


* Parts used for: Aromatic gum
resin.
It is used for: Diminished
appetite
Flatulence
Dyspepsia

* HINGWASTAK CHURNA
* GASANTAK BATI


Gular - (Ficus racemosa)

* Parts used for:
Bark, fruit,
latex, root.
It is used for: Excessive
appetite
External
burning Skin inflammation Diarrhoea / Dysentery Leucoderma


* MADHUMEHARI GRANULES
* GULLARIN

Yashtimadhu -
(Glycyrrhiza glabra)


* Parts used for:
Roots and
runners, either unpeeled or
peeled.
It is used for:
Sore throat with hoarseness
of voice and
cough.
Acid peptic
disease.
Chronic liver
diseases General tonic

* LIVROLE SYRUP
* KASAMRIT HERBAL

Jaba -
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)

* Parts used for: Flowers and roots.

It is used for: Menorrhagia Oral contraseptive

* SUNDARIKALP FORTE
* SUNDARIKALP

Ginger - (Zingiber officinale)

* Parts used for: Rhizome uses as a carminative, antinauseant and antiflatulence agent. dried ginger for stomach problems such as stomach-ache, diarrhea, and nausea.


* GAS GUARD
* GASANTAK BATI
* KABZ CARE


Khurasani ajwain - (Hyoscyamus niger)

* Parts used for:
Dried and fresh leaves, flowering tops and
flowers with
the branches.
It is used for: Intestinal colic Insomnia
Bronchial
asthma
Motion
sickness.


* HAZUMYUM
* GASANTAK BATI
* AJVAYAN ARK
* MALLA TAIL


Pushkaramoola - (Insula racemosa)

* Parts used for: Roots

It is used for:
Cough and
bronchial
asthma.
Local skin
infection and inflammation


* VASARISHTA
* CHYAWANPRASH
(SPECIAL)

Pudina - (Mentha arvensis)


* Parts used for: leaves, flowering tops, stems,
extract.
It is used for: Indigestion
/flatulence
Sore throat
/cough
Headache.
Fever General weakness.

* ARK PUDINA

Lajalu - (Mimosa pudica)

* Parts used for: Roots, leaves
and seeds.
It is used for: Menorrhagia
Piles Minor
skin wounds Diarrhoea.

Pankaj / Lotus - (Nelumbo nucifera )


* Parts used for: Almost all the
parts of the
plant.

It is used for: Intrauterine
growth
retardation Menorrhagia. Diarrhoea
/Dysentery
Skin darkening.

* LODHRASAVA
* SUNDARIKALP FORTE
* SRI GOPAL TAIL

Nisoth - (Operculina turpethum)


* Parts used for:
Root, stem bark
It is used for: Constipation Flatulence / colic Fever Ob

Herbs and Natural Remedies -2

Kala Jeera - Purple Fleban
(Nigella sativa)


* Effective for acne, pimples and boils

For acne, pimples and boils : Mix the powdered kala jeera with basil and neem, and apply it on the affected zone.Do note that this mixture can be preserved for nearly a week.


* NARAYAN CHURNA
* HINGWASTAK CHURNA
* LAVAN BHASKAR CHURNA


Haldi - Turmeric
(Curcuma longa)


* An excellent anticeptic.

For a Fair Complexion: Apply a blend of raw milk, cucumber juice, olive oil with a pinch of turmeric powder on your skin.


* HARIDRA KHANDA
* CHANDRAPRABHA BATI
* MADHUMEHARI GRANULES


Bakuchi - Psoralea Seed
(Psoralea corylifolia)


* Cures baldness

For hair Growth: Rub this oil on the scalp for a few minutes. Continue this process for some weeks. After a few days, the colour of the scalp-skin will turn red. Stop the treatment at this stage.
Please note: Carry this treatment strictly under medical supervision


* SOMRAJI TAIL


Baheda/Vibhitak - Belliric Myrobalan
(Teminalia belerica)


* A superb hair vitaliser.

For hair growth: Apply an infusion of Belliric myrobalan

* KESHARI KALP
* SUNDARI KALP
* TRIPHALA CHURNA
* RAKTASHODHAK BATI

Manjishtha - Indian madder
(Rubia cordifolia)


* Effective for acne, pimples, boils and aczema

For Acne, Pimples Boils,Eczema: Apply an amalgamation of Indian madder with red sandalwood powder, turmeric, kuth and fuller's earth (multani mitti) on the affected area.


* RAKTASHODHAK BATI
* SURAKTA

Kuth - Costus
(Saussurea lappa)


* Remove bald spots

Get rid of your bald spots:Mix it with coconut oil and rub on the spot for two-three minutes. Then apply Mahabhringraj oil and keep for about an hour. Wash this off with a herbal shampoo.


* NARAYAN CHURNA
* SARIVADI BATI
* DASMULARISTA


Karpoor - Camphor Powder
(Cinnamomum Camphora)


* A superb skin vitaliser

For face-pack: Mix camphor powder with garden mint and apply
Removes Dandruff: Mix it with coconut oil and apply.

* KARPOOR RAS
* SAPTAGUN TAIL
* DANTAMANJAN LAL
* BAIDYANATH HIMANIKALYAN TAIL

Virang
(Embelia ribes)


* Eliminates skin infection
* Removes heat boils and acne

For heat boils and acne: Mix vavdinga with Bavchi oil and turmeric. And apply.


* KABZ-CARE
* VIVANGADI LAUH
* LIVEROL
* KABZ-HAR


Daruharidra - Indian Barberry
(Berberis aristata)

* An excellent antiseptic pack for pimples and pastulas

For Pimples and Pastulas: Apply a mixture of Indian barberry with turmeric, costus, Psoralea and sandalwood.


* KHADIRASITA
* RAKTASODHAK BATI
* ASHWAGAND
HARISHTA

Apamarg -
Prickly Chaff flower
(Achyranthes aspera)


* Effective for pimples

For infective pimples: Mix powdered prickly chaff flowers with honey and apply.

* KASAMRIT

Dhania - Coriander
(Coriandrum sativum)

* Treats digestive disorder
* Relieves flatulence
* Generates urine
* Reduces fever
For digestive disorder: Add two teaspoons of coriander juice to fresh buttermilk and take it before meal.


Isabgol - Psyllium Husk
(Plantago ovata)


* Effective for constipation, piles, dysentry, abdominal pain .

For constipation: Soak two tablespoons of Isabgol in milk or water and have it before going to bed.


* ISABGOL


Chirayata
(Swertia Chirata)


* Reduces fever
For treating fever: Boil the herb and filter it. Take this infusion twice after meal.


* SURAKTA
* CHANDRAPRABHA BATI


Jaiphal - Nutmeg
(Myristica fragrans)


* Effective for digestive disorder, de-hydration & skin disorder
* Treats insomnia

For insomnia: Take a mixture of coarse powder of nutmeg and fresh amla (gooseberry) juice
For infants who wail at night for no apparent reasons: Mix nutmeg paste with honey and give.


* MEMOREX
* VITA-EX (GOLD)
* JATIPHALADI CHURNA
* EXTRESS


HERBS

USED FOR

AYURVEDIC SUPPLEMENTS

PRICE
Chalmogra - (Tuvrak) Garudphal


*
A local stimulant, useful in correcting disordered processes of nutrition.
The bark of the tree contains tannins, which are beneficial in the treatment of fever. The oil extracted from the seeds is useful in leprosy and skin disorders.


* TUBRAK (CHALMUNGRA TAILA)


Ashoka - (Saraca Indica)

*
Useful for arresting bleeding and uterine sedative.
The bark of the tree is effective for excessive blood loss during menstruation due to the presence of uterine fibroids and for internal piles. The dried flowers are useful in diabetes.


* ASHWAGANDHA
RISHTA
* SUNDARI KALP FORTE
* SUNDARI KALP


Sarpagandha - (Rauwolfia serpentina)

*
Effective drug in lowering blood pressure.
One gram of the powdered root can be taken twice for Insanity. It is also effective in treating insomnia because of its sedative properties. Also useful for Hysteria and Urticaria.


* SARPAGANDHA
GHAN BATI
* SARPAGANDHA TABLET

Peepal - Peepal (Ficus religiosa)


*
Effective for heart diseases, constipation, Mumps
The leaves are infused in water at night, distilled the next morning and stored in bottles for heart diseases. The dried dust power of the leaves is useful for constipation and for mumps the leaves should be smeared with ghee, warmed over a fire and bandaged over the inflamed part to get relief.


* KASAMRIT (HERBAL)
* SITOPALADI CHURNA
* TALISADI CHURNA


Piyaz -
Onion (Allium Cepa)


*
Stimulants and a mild counter-irritant, promote the removal of catarrhal matter.
Onion juice with honey is useful for colds, coughs, bronchitis and influenza. It contain iron, therefore, beneficial in treating anaemia and effective in preventing edible against heart-attack. About 30 gms of onion and seven black peppers can be finely pounded and given to the Cholera patients.


Kaith -
Wood Apple (Feronia Limonida)

Effective for Aromatic, digestive and mucous membranes. The pulp of the ripe fruit, mixed with cardamom, honey and cumin seeds, is beneficial in the treatment of dysentry, diarrhoea and piles. It is also useful in preventing cancer of the breast and uterus and helps cure sterility due to a deficiency of the harmone progesterone. The bark of the tree is good for biliousness


Mahua - (Madhuca indica)


Effective in arresting bleeding and secretions and in bronchitis,diabetes ,eczema and Orchitis.
The flowers of the tree (30 gms with 250 ml of milk ) are effective in bronchitis. A decoction of the bark can be given internally in rheumatic diseases and a decoction of the bark can also be taken in diabetes. Vapours of boiling madhuca leaves are useful in relieving the pain of Orchitis. And the leaves are also effective in the treatment of eczema.


Methi - Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum)

Effective in bad breath, body odour, anaemia and stomach disorders. The leaves help in blood formation. The cooked leaves help prevent anaemia. Tea made from fenugreek seeds in equal in value to quinine in reducing fevers and bad breath and body odour. The seeds are useful in the removal of dandruff

* MADHUMEHARI GRANULES
* DIACONT


Lavang - Clove (Syzygium aromaticum)


Stimulant and effective in relieving flatulence, cholera, caughs, asthma and headaches. Cloves promote enzymatic flow and boost digestive functioning. It is also useful for treating cholera, 4 gms of cloves are boiled in 3 litres of water until half the water has evaporated, taken in draughts, will check severe symptoms of the disease. Chewing a clove with a crystal of common salt eases expectoration, relieves the irritation in the throat and stops cough in the pharyngitis. A paste of clove and salt crystals in milk is a common household remedy for headaches.


* PITTA TEA
* LAVANG KA TAILA
* DANT MANJAN LAL


Linseed

Effective in coronary heart diseases and stroke, hypertension and inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. Omega - 3 fatty acids in the linseed oil help to dissolve tumors and eliminate breast, lung and prostrate cancer cells. It is helpful in treatment of arthritis also. It can relieve asthma noticeably sometimes within a few days of starting to take the oil. Crushed linseed make a very useful poultice for uncertain and superficial or deep seated inflammation. Continuous use of fresh linseed oil for one month completely relieves premenstrual syndrome.

Bael Fruit - Bel or siriphal (Aegle marmelos )


Effective in constipation, diarrhoea ,dysentery and peptic ulcer. Ripe bael fruit is regarded as best of all laxatives. It cleans and tones up the intestines. For best results. it should be taken in the form of sherbet. The unripe or half-ripe fruit is perhaps the most effective remedy for chronic diarrhoea and dysentery where there is no fever. The leaves are soaked overnight in water and that water is strained and taken in the morning is an effective remedy for peptic ulcer.


* ISABBAEL (H)
* BILVA TAILA
* BILWADI CHURNA
* GANGADHAR CHURNA VRI
* DASHMULA
RISHTA


Lashoon - Garlic (Allium Sativum)


Effective in Asthma, High blood pressure. Lashoon is perhaps the most effective remedy for blood disorders, digestive disorders, Rheumatism, cancer and skin disorder


* LASHUNADI BATI

Herbs and Natural Remedies - 1

Neem
(Azadirachta indica)

Blood purifier, beauty enhancer

Pimples: Mix neem powder, red sandalwood powder and curd in equal proportions. Apply the paste on the affected area
Dandruff: Heat coconut oil with 100 gms.of neem powder and apply to your hair once a week.


Tulsi - Basil
(Ocimum sanctum)

Antiseptic

Face pack: Basil (stem/leaves) juice, lime juice and honey can work wonders to your oily skin.
Pimples: Blend crushed basil with mint (pudina) juice & lime juice. Apply this on your pimples.


Amla - Gooseberry
(Emblica officinalis)

* One of the purest forms of natural Vitamin C.
* Nourishes the hair, thickening and darkening it at the same time.
* Good tonic for the eyes.

Hair tonic: Mix henna powder, gooseberry, curd & lemon juice. Apply this to your hair and leave it for an hour. Then wash your hair with a mild shampoo.


* CHAYAWANPRASH AVLEHA
* JUNIOR CHAYAWANPRASH
* AMLAKI RASAYAN
* KABZ CARE

Shikakai
(Acacia concinna)

Hair-vitaliser.

Herbal shampoo: Make a paste of shikakai, soap nut and gooseberry powder. This would serve as an effective herbal shampoo.

Reetha - Soap nut
(Sapindus trifoliatus)

Excellent hair tonic
Dandruff: Mix soap nut with water and apply once a week.


Brahmi - Indian pennywort
(Bacopa monnieri)


* Relieves anxiety & tension.
* Enhances memory power.
* Effective for nervous disorders

Memory enhancer: Crush few tender leaves of Indian pennywort and express the juice after filtering with a clean cloth.Take 2 tea spoon of Brahmi juice before meal.


* MEMOREX
* Stress Guard
* SHANKHAPUSHPI SYRUP
* BRAHMI BATI

Mehendi - Henna
(Lawsonia albla)

Excellent hair conditioner & tonic.

Herbal bleach: Make a blend of cucumber, orange & lemon juice with henna and apply


Ghritkumari - Indian Aloe Vera
(Aloe vera)


* Used for liver & spleen disorder.
* Promotes & regulates menstrual period.
* Hair vitalizer.

Liver disorder: Indian aloe is a form of cactus. After peeling the hard skin, the pulp to be cored from inside. Take a leaf from the pulp with black salt and ginger juice every morning for 10 days.

Promotes hair growth /arrests hair loss: Mix Aloe Vera gel with, castor oil, olive oil and apply. Skin nourisher: Massage a blend of castor and mustard oil with aloe vera gel into your skin and wait for the magic!

* KUMARI ASAVA
* KUMARI ASAVA No - 3
* RAJAHPRAVARTANI BATI


Eucalyptus
(Eucalyptus citriodara)

* Best solution for blocked nose & sore throat.
* Excellent deodorant.
* Effective for acne and boils

Acne & boils: Mix eucalyptus oil with mustard oil and apply on the affected zone.
NILGIRI TAIL


Chandan - Sandalwood
(Santalum album)


* Skin freshener.
* Soul-stirring fragrance.

Glowing skin:Make a paste of sandalwood with Fuller's Earth (multani mitti), besan, barley flour and wheat flour and apply.
Stubborn acnes & pimples: Use sandalwood with neem and basil powder.


* CHANDAN KA TAIL
* CHANDANASAVA
* CHANDANADI BATI
* PITTA TEA


Jyotishmati / Malkangani -
Staff-tree
(Celastrus paniculatus)


Excellent pain reliever

Relieves pain: Apply staff-tree oil on the affected area.


* SMRITISAGAR RAS
* SMRITISAGAR RAS


Nirgundi
Five-leafed chaste
(Vitex negundo)


* Essential for acne, boils, eczema and hair loss.
* Popular deodorant

Acne,Boils, Eczema:Apply the ground and boiled leaves on the affected zone.

Feeling & looking fresh: Mix boiled leaves with your bath water and use it. You will be gifted with a glowing skin

* LEPRIN


Til - Sesame
(Sesamun indicum)


* Promotes hair growth.
* Acts as a herbal dye.

For soft & smooth hair: Apply sesame oil and massage lightly before bath


* SAPTAGUN TAILA(OIL)
* SRI GOPAL TAILA

Bhringaraj
(Eclipta alba)


* Essential hair tonic

Thick, dark hair : Apply a mixture of bhringaraj, gooseberry, coconut, almond and olive .


* MAHABHRINGRAJ TAILA
* BHRINGRAJASAVA

Kesar - Saffron
(Crocus sativus)


* Effective for pimples
* Skin cleanser

For fair complexion: Blend a few strands of saffron in a cup of raw milk and let it soak overnight. Apply on to your skin the next morning and leave it for at least an hour.