Herbs That Cure!!

Since Ayurveda is a holistic and natural system of healing, it is only to be expected that the simplest and most common-place of items shall be used as ingredients for creating some very easy-to-make but most effective cures for and preventives against day-to-day ailments.

A few of which are mentioned below :

HERBS USED FOR AYURVEDIC SUPPLEMENTS 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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!
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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.
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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.

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Jyotishmati / Malkangani -Staff-tree(Celastrus paniculatus)

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

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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
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Til - Sesame(Sesamun indicum)
Promotes hair growth.
Acts as a herbal dye.
For soft & smooth hair: Apply sesame oil and massage lightly before bath

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Bhringaraj(Eclipta alba)
Essential hair tonic
Thick, dark hair : Apply a mixture of bhringaraj, gooseberry, coconut, almond and olive .

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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.
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SUPPLEMENTS 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.

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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.

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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

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Baheda/Vibhitak - Belliric Myrobalan(Teminalia belerica)
A superb hair vitaliser.

For hair growth: Apply an infusion of Belliric myrobalan

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Apamarg -Prickly Chaff flower(Achyranthes aspera)
Effective for pimples

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

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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.

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Chirayata(Swertia Chirata)

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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

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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..

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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.

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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.

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Vidari - (Ipomoea digitata Linn)

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

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Elaichi - (Elettaria cardamomum Maton)
Parts used: Seeds.
It is used in : Nausea Indigestion Abdominal pain Bronchitis and upper respiratory infections. Halitosis.

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Erand -(Ricinus communis Linn)
Parts used: Roots, root bark, leaves, seeds, oil.
It is used in Rheumatism
Jaundice in hepatitis
Constipation

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Gokshura - (Tribulus terrestris Linn)

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

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Jivanti - (Leptadenia reticulata)

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

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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.

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Musta - (Cyperus rotundus Linn)

Parts used for: Bulbous root.

It is used for: Conjunctivitis Diarrhoea Indigestion

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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)

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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.

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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.
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Tagar -
(Valeriana wallichii)

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

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Rasna - (Vanda Roxburghii)

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

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Shatavari - (Asparagus racemosus)

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

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Safed Musli - (Asparagus adscendens Roxb)

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

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Mandukparni - (Centella asiatica)

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

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Tejpata - (Cinnamonum tamala )

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

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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.

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