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Some important uses of Asarum europaeum (Asarabacca)

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Asarum europaeum, commonly known as Asarabacca, European Wild Ginger, Haselwort, and Wild Spikenard. The plant has a strong peppery taste and smell. It is used in the treatment of affections of the brain, eyes, throat and mouth. When taken as a snuff, it produces a copious flow of mucous.

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Bacopa (Bacopa monnieri)

Image of Bacopa monnieriBacopa shows significant psychotropic action which assists in heightening mental acuity and supports the body's ability to relax. And conformation changes in the brain as well as blood. It has anticancer and antioxidant effect also.

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Adenanthera pavonina

Image of Adenanthera pavoninaAdenanthera pavonina is a species of tree, used for its timber. This tree is common within the tropics of the old world, particularly in the Maldives, principally upon the shores. The beauty of the seeds, their use as beads and for necklace, and their nourishing qualities, have combined to scatter the plant.

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Uses of Fagus sylvatica

Image of Uses of Fagus sylvaticaFagus sylvatica (the European Beech or Common Beech) is a deciduous tree belonging to the beech. It is used in a mixed salad for the very nice mild flavour of young leaves of it. The seed can be dried and ground into a powder and then used with cereal flours when making bread, cakes etc. The seed is rich in oil. The seed is rich in oil. The seed is used as a dressing for salads and also for cooking.

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Arjuna (Terminalia Arjuna)

Image of ArjunaThe bark of Arjuna is esteemed as a cardiac tonic used in Ayurveda for a variety of heart conditions. . It improves cardiac muscle function, pumping action of the heart and also Used to lower blood pressure and heart rate. It is astringent, sweet, acrid, cooling, aphrodisiac, cardiotonic, urinary astringent, expectorant, alexiteric and is useful in fractures, ulcers, cirrhosis of the lever, hyperhidrosis, otalgia and hypertension.

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Rose Water for Eye Irritation

Image of Eye IrritationThe eye irritation may be due to dryness of the conjunctiva (which results from excess vata), or it may be related to excess hyper­acidity or pitta in the stomach. To remove this eye's problem, take one ounce of distilled or purified water, add five drops of pure rose water, and use the solution to rinse your eyes.

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Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

Image of AshwagandhaAshwagandha has been traditionally used for general debility, sexual debility and nerve exhaustion. Ashwagandha acts a good nutrient and hormonal function for thyroid, promote healing of tissues, improves physical endurance and support sound sleep. It is considered the primary adaptogenic Ayurvedic herb for its ability to build reserves for handling stressful conditions. Ashawagandha as an adaptogen.

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Health Benefits of Fennel herb

Image of FennelFennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a herb native to the Mediterranean region which gained popularity ever since the Middle Ages when it was cultivated near monasteries. Fennel contains many minerals and vitamins: vitamin C, fibers, manganese, potasium, magnesium, calcium, iron, vitamin B3 etc.

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Murraya koenigii (The Curry Tree)

Image of Murraya koenigiiThe leaves of Murraya koenigii are also used as a herb in Ayurvedic medicine. Their properties include much value as an antidiabetic, antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, anti-hypercholesterolemic etc. Curry leaves are also known to be good for hair, for keeping them healthy and long.

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Amalaki (Emblica officinalis)

Image of AmlaAmla contains the highest amount of Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid). Amla is used for all Pitta diseases, all obstinate urinary conditions, anemia, biliousness, bleeding, colitis, constipation, convalescence from fever, cough, diabetes, gastritis, gout, hepatitis, hemorrhoids, liver weakness, to relieve stress, osteoporosis, palpitation, spleen weakness, etc.

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Role of Fruits and Vegetables for Health care

All the needed minerals, vitamins and plant phytochemicals are hidden in fresh fruits and vegetables that help benefit health. They protect us from many different diseases. People prefer to intake it in the form juice and cooked vegetables. While cooking most of the vitamins and minerals get diluted. It is a good habit of dining fruits at night rather than eating cooked or fried foods.

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