MAJUPHAL

Majuphal is a sort of protrusion that grows on the immature twigs of Quercus infectoria, the dyer's oak tree. In English, it's known as Oaks galls or Gal nut. It is generated by the laying of eggs by a kind of gall wasp.

The eggs are laid inside the shoot by the female wasp, who punctures the wood of twigs. Galls occur as a result of this process, which causes a vegetative overgrowth to emerge surrounding the larva which develops from the eggs. Galls are a great addition to a variety of herbal medicines. The galls will keep growing until the larvae hatch and the eggs hatch. Galls should ideally be collected and dried well before insect emerges.

Majuphal's Advantages:

Majuphal for Wound Healing and Gingivitis:

Majuphal is a suitable choice for treating wounds caused by bacterial infections because of its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It's a dental powder that's used to cure toothaches and gingivitis. For millennia, the extract from Majuphal (oak galls) is used as an astringent to cure wounds.

Treatment of Parasitic Infections with Majuphal:

Majuphal is effective against parasitic infections caused by Leishmania major, Blastocystis spp., and Entamoeba histolytica that are single or multi-drug resistant. When administered to the diseased area, Majuphal extract significantly lowers cutaneous infections such as leishmaniasis, amoebiasis, & blastocystis.

Majuphal's Candida Infection Treatment Benefits:

Candidiasis is a serious life-threatening infection in women caused by the yeast Candida albicans. Majuphal has been used for postpartum care and the treatment of different infections caused by Candida albicans and non-Albicans species, which are the major causes of candidiasis in many regions of the world. Majuphal extract, according to a study, is beneficial against a variety of bacterial and fungal illnesses.

Majuphal's Diabetes Management Benefits:

According to laboratory research, roots extracts from Quercus infectoria, often known as the dyer's oak, exhibit anti-diabetic properties. In diabetic rats, the extract was known to increase insulin synthesis and release, lowering blood sugar levels. Although further research is needed before it can be used in humans, it's one of the alternate medications now being studied.

GUDMAAD - Gurmaar

Gymnema sylvestre is indeed a woody climbing shrub native to India, Africa, and Australia's tropical woodlands. For thousands of years, its leaves have been employed there in ancient Indian medical practise of Ayurveda. Diabetes, malaria, and snakebites have all been treated with it in the past. Because this plant is supposed to block sugar absorption, it has become a hot research topic in Western medicine.

Health Benefits

1. Makes sweet foods taste less appealing, which reduces sugar cravings.

Gymnemic acid is one of the main active ingredients in this plant, and it helps to decrease sweetness. Gymnemic acid suppresses the sugar receptor on your taste buds when ingested before a sweet dish or beverage. Gymnema sylvestre extracts have been shown to diminish the capacity to sense sweetness, making sweet meals less desirable. Gymnema extract was administered to half of the participants in a fasting research. When compared to individuals who did not take the extract, those who took it had a lower hunger for sweet items at the next meal were more inclined to limit their food consumption.

2. Assists in the reduction of blood sugar levels

Anti-diabetic activities are thought to exist in Gymnema sylvestre. It has been used as a supplement in conjunction with other diabetic treatments to help decrease blood sugar levels.In Hindi, it's called gurmar, which tends to mean "sugar destroyer". Gymnema sylvestre can inhibit receptor in your intestine and hence sugar absorption, decreasing your post-meal blood glucose levels, similar to how it affects your taste buds. Gymnema's potential to reduce blood sugar is insufficiently supported by scientific evidence to propose it as a stand-alone diabetic treatment. However, study indicates that there is a lot of promise. According to studies, ingesting 200–400 mg of gymnemic acid lowers glucose absorption in the intestine.

3. Lowers cholesterol & triglyceride levels, lowering the risk of heart disease

Gymnema sylvestre may aid in the reduction of "bad" LDL cholesterol and triglycerides. Gymnema is well-known for its ability to lower blood sugar levels and reduce sugar cravings, but research suggests that it may also alter fat absorption & lipid levels. Gymnema extract helped weight maintenance and inhibited the buildup of liver lipids in rats fed a high-fat diet in one research. Triglyceride levels were also reduced in rats fed the extract as well as a normal-fat diet.

4. It's possible that it'll help you lose weight.

Extracts of Gymnema sylvestre have been demonstrated to help animals and people lose weight. A three-week research found that rats fed a water extract of Gymnema sylvestre lost weight. In another study, rats fed a Gymnema extract lost weight while on a high-fat diet. Furthermore, a study of 60 moderately obese persons who took a Gymnema extract reported a 5–6% reduction in body weight and a reduction in food intake. Gymnema sylvestre may lead you to eat less sweet foods & consume fewer calories by suppressing sweet receptors in your taste buds. Weight reduction can be achieved by maintaining a continuous calorie deficit.

DARUHARIDRA- Indian Barberry

 

Daruharidra is also referred as Indian barberry, tree turmeric, and many other names. This is a succulent berry which is largely farmed for it's own edible fruit and is consumed as a fresh fruit.

It's a densely forested tree. Daruharidra is a smooth, evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 2 to 3 metres. It has leaves that are 4:9 long and 1.8 cm broad. It is mostly cultivated in India and Nepal. The majority of its flora are located in the Himalayas, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. It grows at altitudes ranging from 2000 to 3000 metres in the Himalayan area.

Daruharidra Advantages

Daruharidra, also known as Indian barberry, has long been utilised in Ayurvedic treatment. It's antifungal, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and hepatoprotective. Fever, ulcers, inflammation, infections, skin disorders, eye illnesses, sores, and diarrhoea are all treated with Indian berberry. It aids in the treatment of conditions such as heart failure, malaria, liver illness, and jaundice It may be used both inside and outside. So, let us learn about its advantages.

Daruharidra's Anti-Inflammatory Properties

Daruharidra appears to have anti-granuloga and anti-inflammatory qualities that aid in the prevention of inflammation, according to the research. Daruharidra may aid in the treatment of inflammatory illnesses, according to the findings. It is used to make a paste that is applied topically to reduce inflammation and pain in rheumatoid arthritis. Its filtered decoction is used to reduce pain and inflammation, as well as to clean the eyes.

 

Diarrhea is treated with Indian Barberry.

Daruharidra has been shown in studies to have hepatoprotective, cardiovascular, anticancer, and antibacterial effects. It has also been discovered to have antispasmodic, antidiarrheal, and antimalarial properties that are useful in herbal formulations. As a result, it is used to treat diarrhoea.

Diabetes and Daruharidra

This fruit has the capacity to lower Hemoglobin A TD, which is vital for blood glucose regulation. Furthermore, this fruit aids in the regulation of blood glucose levels, which may be due to the activation of carbohydrate-metabolizing enzymes. As a result, if you have a sugar problem, you should take Daruharidra.

 

Daru Turmeric's Benefits for Piles

Daruharidra is an effective therapy for bleeding piles. It is administered with butter in doses ranging from 33 to 100 centigrammes. A diluted solution could also be used to treat piles externally. Daruharidra root bark also includes berberine, which has antifungal, antibacterial, antioxidant, and antiviral properties.

 

Benefits of Berberis Aristata for Fever

It works well as a substitute for quinine in the treatment of malarial fever. It is especially beneficial in obtaining relief from Pathare Visaya (increased body temperature). Its bark and root bark are both used to make a decoction. The decoction is taken in doses of 25 to 75 grammes twice or three times each day.

 

Eyes Benefits Daruharidra

Daruharidra has shown promising results in the treatment of eye problems. It is combined with Mansun, alum, opium, or lime juice and applied to the eyelids to cure eyes and other eye disorders. When combined with milk, it can be used as an excellent conjunctivitis or conjunctivitis lotion.

 

Daruharidra Period Benefits in Hindi

During menstruation, Indian berberry can help lower high blood pressure. As a result, it is used in doses ranging from 13 to 25 grammes to alleviate discomfort and cramping during menstruation.

 

Daruharidra Skin Benefits

During menstruation, Indian berberry can help lower high blood pressure. As a result, it is utilised in dosages ranging from 13 to 25 grammes for menstrual remission and acne treatment.

It is commonly administered in dosages ranging from 13 to 25 grammes for skin problems. Its bark is useful as a purgative for ulcers & ulcers, and it provides an answer in 10 minutes as it aids in wound healing.

CINNAMON- Daalchini

 

Cinnamon, also known as dalchini in Hindi, is indeed a spice that originates from the Cinnamomum tree's branches. This dried spice comes in the shape of coiled rolls that resemble sticks. You could also come across it shattered into bits of varying sizes and shapes. The ground version isn't widely accessible since it soon loses its taste. If you're using it in a recipe that calls for ground form, do so right before you start cooking.

Ceylon cinnamon, which is believed to be as good as genuine cinnamon, & Cassia cinnamon, which is seen as the most widely accessible kind, are the most widely available cinnamon varieties.

Cinnamaldehyde & cinnamic acid are the two primary active chemicals in cinnamon that have health advantages. Aside from these chemicals, it's high in antioxidant polyphenols, which are commonly found in fruits and veggies.

Cinnamon, Dalchini's Health Benefits

 

Cinnamon – as anti-inflammatory spice:  Cinnamon's antioxidant properties help decrease inflammation in the body, lowering the risk of chronic illnesses such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.

Cinnamon - a spice that improves insulin sensitivity:  Cinnamon has long been known to be useful to diabetics. Diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterised by insulin resistance. Cinnamon is thought to help maintain normal glucose levels by reducing insulin resistance and improving insulin sensitivity in cells. It's normal to use freshly ground cinnamon powder into tea. To qualify like a diabetic drink & g ain the most advantages, make sure the tea is free of sugar and milk.

Cinnamon is an antibacterial spice, and its active ingredient, cinnamaldehyde, aids in the treatment of a variety of infections. Its essential oils are also recognised for boosting immunity and protecting against colds and sore throats. To enhance your immune system and combat infections, try the Turmeric & Cinnamon Detox Water.

Cinnamon is a spice that promotes good oral hygiene. Cinnamon, like black pepper, assists in the eradication of foul breath (halitosis) and has thus been used as a toothache cure in toothpaste & tooth powder. It aids in the elimination of oral germs and the maintenance of oral hygiene.

Cinnamon Is a heart-healthy spice:  Research has demonstrated that frequent cinnamon consumption lowers blood cholesterol and triglycerides, preventing clot formation. It may also assist to raise good cholesterol *HDL0, which lowers the risk of heart attack.

BHILAWA- Indian marking nut

 

The Marking Nut Tree, also referred as Semecarpus anacardium, is a deciduous tree native to the Himalayan foothills. The tree was given the name "marking nut" because it was once used to mark clothing before they were washed.

Its fruit is 1-inch oblong fruit with a fleshy cup and a black and smooth surface. The juice of the fruit can be utilised to create a colour. The fruit resembles a cashew in that it has two parts: a delicious, edible upper piece and a smooth, black nut on the bottom.

Marking Nuts and Their Common Names

Semecarpus Anacardium is the botanical name for this plant.

Ekanayakam is the Tamil name for this plant.

Gujarati Name: Bhilamu, bhilamo English Name: Indian Marking Nut

Bhela, Bhelwa, Bhilawa, Bhilwa are all Hindi names for the same thing.

Health Benefits

1. It possesses aphrodisiac properties.

The qualities of the Marking Nut plant have been demonstrated to be comparable to those of an aphrodisiac, or a chemical that boosts libido and sexual desire. Because it has been shown to boost sperm count, it is often taken by men as a tonic to improve their fertility.

It can also be used to help with seminal leaking or premature ejaculation. It not only benefits males, but it also benefits women with uterine irritation and unpleasant menstruation.

2. Treats Patients Effectively Leucoderma

Leucoderma is an extremely rare condition that causes white spots & patches on the skin. Its literal translation is "white skin." Certain regions of the body lose their original colour and acquire white patches as a result of this illness. Leucoderma occurs so when human body lacks melanin, a pigment that gives the skin its colour.

Leucoderma, unlike other illnesses, is rarely unpleasant, infectious, or hazardous. However, there are occasional occasions when skin patches become red and cause extreme itching. In such cases, Marking Nut is said to be the finest medicine or therapy.

It provides a method for relieving the itching produced by red patches. To relieve the itch, medical doctors advised consuming only one teaspoon twice a day.

3. Diabetic Patients Will Benefit

Diabetes is a condition in which your blood sugar level is abnormally high. It is one of the most frequent disorders among elderly people all over the world. To operate, the human body need glucose and insulin. Glucose is derived from the foods you eat, and insulin aids glucose delivery to your cells.

Diabetes is a condition in which your body is unable to produce insulin and perform its functions. Marking Nut has been proven to assist manage blood glucose levels in the blood by lowering blood glucose levels.

 

4. It suppresses the growth of cancer cells.

One of the most fatal illnesses is cancer. Marking Nut has been shown in studies to have a substantial impact on a patient's health by interacting with human breast cancer cells, making it a possible chemotherapeutic agent.

Another study found that Marking Nut assisted in the removal of leukemic cells from internal organs and even leukemic animals' bone marrow. Despite the fact that many of the studies mentioned have showed great promise in the field of medicine, further research will be needed to determine the plant's limits.

 

5. Beneficial to Digestive Health

One of the numerous applications and advantages of the Marking Nut is that it stimulates the liver. The plant is recognised to help with a variety of health conditions, particularly those involving the digestive system. It can be used as a purgative, digestive aid, and to treat gastrointestinal problems.

It can also be used to treat appetite loss and other digestive-related issues like constipation, diarrhoea, abdominal distension, and a variety of other issues. The Marking Nut can be used to increase blood circulation, lower blood pressure, and prevent blood from accumulating in the rectal region.

6. Helps to relieve urinary incontinence

The involuntary discharge or leaking of urine inside the human body is known as urinary incontinence. Sources of stress including such coughing, pregnancy, obesity, & old age can cause a person to lose control of their bladder and pelvic floor.

Marking Nut is beneficial not only to the digestive system, and also to this ailment. Urinary incontinence has been proved to be cured by eating this Marking Nut with milk.

7. Assists in the treatment of atherosclerosis

This condition refers to the development of lipids in the arterial walls, which can cause blood flow to be impeded. Whenever this happens, the plaque may break, resulting in a blood clot that affects a number of arteries throughout your body.

An imbalance of antioxidants & pro-oxidants is a typical cause. Marking Nut is high in antioxidants, which assist maintain the equilibrium and prevent fat formation inside the artery walls. It reduces cholesterol absorption in the gut, preventing cholesterol buildup.

8. It guards against Hair is greying.

The use of Marking Nut is most usually suggested for serious health problems, but it may also assist with small ones like hair greying. The consumption of Marking Nut helps to prevent the development of early grey hair.

Consume one teaspoonful twice a day with milk if you wish to appear young for a long period.

BANYAN TREE BARK

 

Tree of the Banyan

The eventuality of a banyan tree to live for hundreds of times is its most charming quality. its an evergreen tree that thrives in tropical climates and may reach a height of 21 metres. A banyan tree is important in Hinduism for its sacred significance, but it's also important in Ayurveda because it may be used to treat a variety of distemperatures. The upstanding root, latex, fruits, kids, and leaves of the banyan tree are all utilised.

Banyan Tree Nutritional Value

A banyan tree is loaded with nutrients. B Sitoster, esters, glycosides, leukocyanidin, quercetin, sterols, and friedelin are among the constituents. Bergapten, flavonoid, galactose, inositol, leucopelar, rutin, and tanins are also present. Ketones, polysaccharides, sitosterol, and toglic acid are also abundant.

The Banyan Tree's Health Benefits include:

The treatment of diarrhoea.

Soaking the little blowing leaves in water produces a potent astringent that's effective in treating diarrhoea, gas, dysentery, and GI tract vexation.

Prevents dental decay and periodontitis

Goo complaint, teeth decay, and bleeding epoxies are all averted by biting on the upstanding roots. The upstanding roots may be used as a herbal toothpaste and can also prop in the treatment of foul breath. It also strengthens the teeth. The upstanding roots are antibacterial and tangy, making them salutary against a variety of oral health issues.

Immune system supporter

A healthy life necessitates a robust vulnerable system. Impunity aids in the forestallment and treatment of ails. The dinghy of the banyan tree hasanti-inflammatory parcels.

It's used to treat vaginal infections.

Vaginal infections can do as a result of poor hygiene and the vagina getting wet. The dinghy and leaves of the banyan tree can be used to treat vaginal infections. To produce a teaspoon of greasepaint, crush a sprinkle of dried banyan leaves. Boil this greasepaint inside a litre of water until the liquid has been reduced to half a litre. Allow the infusion to cool before applying it to the tormented region.

Inflammation is avoided.

Inflammation of the joints is linked to arthritis and joint pain. This isn't only uncomfortable, but it also limits diurnal exertion. The tire from banyan leaves hasanti-inflammatory goods, making it useful for ails similar as arthritis.

It helps to keep depression at bay.

Depression is a severe internal illness. The fruits of the banyan tree are allowed to raise serotonin situations in the brain, avoiding depression.

Antibacterial and antifungal parcels

Antibacterial and antifungal conditioning may be plant inside the dinghy of a banyan tree. It's effective against bacterial and fungal infections.

Lowers cholesterol situations.

In our bodies, there are two forms of cholesterol' good'and' bad.'The dinghy of the banyan tree is effective at lowering bad cholesterol while maintaining a high quantum of good cholesterol.

Diabetes

Diabetes is the most current life illness in moment's world. The roots of the tree can be used to make an infusion to treat high blood sugar situations.

BABOOL GUM

 

Babool (Acacia arabica), often known as the Indian gums Arabic tree or Babul, is a well-known Ayurvedic plant. This medicinal plant may be found across India's arid and sandy regions. Babool is a little tree with tiny spikes covering its branches. Babool is regarded as the "Healing Tree" because all parts of the plant are employed in Ayurveda for various therapeutic purposes. Read on to learn more about the health advantages of babool.

As previously stated, all components of this plant are employed in Ayurveda. The therapeutic properties of the stem bark, fruits, gum, leaves, flower, and seeds are outstanding. This herb balances all three doshas (Vata, Kapha, and Pita), however it is most commonly used to balance Kapha. This plant's bark has cooling, aphrodisiac, emetic, nutritional, and constipating properties. Babool gum contains antipyretic and tonic effects. It's utilised to help the liver.

HEALTH BENEFITS

1. Babool to improve dental health

Babool is regarded as one of the most effective Ayurvedic medicines for preserving oral health. Regular use of Babool aids in the strengthening of gums and teeth, as well as the reduction of plaque production and gingival irritation.

 

2. Babool for wound healing.

The chemical components found in Babool's leaves and bark aid in wound healing. It has the capacity to control wound bleeding and infection. The use of Babool powder to wounds and cuts hastens the healing process.

 

3. Babool to treat diarrhoea

The decoction made from the plant's leaves has a cooling effect & balances all of the doshas in the body. It has the ability to halt and regulate any bodily problems. As a result, it is an excellent therapy for diarrhoea.

 

4. The Advantages of Babool for Diabetics

Babool does have a bitter taste that aids in the regulation and management of blood sugar levels. It is also high in dietary fibre, which aids with blood sugar regulation. Including Babool into our regular diet helps to keep our blood sugar levels in check.

 

5. Babool improves sexual health

Babool fruit pods have aphrodisiac effects. It is frequently used in Ayurvedic medicine to boost libido in both men and women. It is also quite efficient in treating male disorders such as premature ejaculation.

Although Babool has several health advantages, the outstanding medical benefits in Babool are less well-known. So it's time to honour this underappreciated Ayurvedic herb and harness its maximum potential again for betterment of your lives.

ALOE VERA - Juice & Powder

BENEFIT OF ALOE VERA JUICE

1. It has antioxidants.

According to test-tube research, the aloe plant has anti-inflammatory qualities. As a result, many individuals use it to diagnose or treat skin ailments such as burns and sores.

Polyphenols, a class of antioxidant-rich plant chemicals, are thought to be responsible for its anti-inflammatory effect.

Antioxidants that help protect your skin from free radical damage, often referred as oxidative stress. Chronic oxidative stress, according to research, might raise the chance of certain health disorders, such as heart problems and even some malignancies.

However, there is presently no evidence indicating aloe vera juice has a direct impact on the risk of such illnesses.

2. May aid in the treatment of skin disorders and the improvement of skin appearance.

Because aloe vera is known to have anti-inflammatory characteristics, it might be used to treat burns and other skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis.

Many of the skin health advantages of aloe vera are apparent when it is applied topically rather than taken as a drink. Nonetheless, there is insufficient data on oral aloe vera supplementation.

In one research, ingesting 40 mcg of aloe sterol daily for 12 weeks increased elasticity of the skin in a group of males under the age of 46.

Another research discovered that ingesting aloe vera enhanced collagen formation and decreased the fine lines and wrinkles in women over the age of 40.

 

3. Pre-diabetes therapy may be beneficial

Older research suggests that aloe vera gel and juice may reduce rising blood sugars in persons having type 2 diabetes.

In contrast, two different studies indicated that consuming aloe vera juice did not reduce fasting blood sugar levels in those with type 2 diabetes, but it did in those with pre-diabetes.

Another study discovered that aloe juice decreased both blood sugars fatty acid level in pre-diabetics.

 

4. It might assist with intestinal difficulties.

Anthraquinone glycosides are found in aloe vera juice. These are plant chemicals with laxative properties that may aid in the relief of constipation. However, research on the topic is out of date, and the safety of drinking aloe vera juice to cure constipation is uncertain.

According to early study, aloe vera syrup may help treat and lessen the effects of gastro - oesophageal reflux illness (GERD). Other preliminary study indicates that utilising aloe vera extracts to treat irritable bowel syndrome has promising benefits (IBS)

 

5. It has the potential to improve oral and dental health.

According to animal research, aloe vera has antibacterial qualities and may help in the treatment of several dental and oral disorders.

Furthermore, in a trial of 74 persons with oral submucous fibrosis — a chronic illness that causes discomfort and inflammation in the mouth — ingesting 1 gram (30 mL) of aloe vera juice twice day for 3 months was as beneficial as typical therapies like hydrocortisone injections.

Another research discovered that an aloe vera mouthwash successfully decreased the intensity and suffering of oral mucositis, a typical side effect of chemo and radiotherapy therapies, in people with head and neck cancer.

MULETHI - Liquorice

 

 

In a time when health and immunity become main concerns, Indian medicine culture provides a treasure mine of strong perennial plants.Mulethi, or licorice root, has long been revered in Ayurveda for its health-promoting properties.Mulethi may be found in many parts of Europe and Asia, and it's utilised in a variety of cuisines for its naturally sweet flavour.

Consuming the extract of this root is good to our health in a variety of ways, including as an antiseptic, anti-diabetic, antioxidant, and respiratory infection fighter. Mulethi has long been used by classical Indian vocalists in India to enhance their voice and singing. This is due to the root's bronchodilator and expectorant properties, which can help relieve asthma symptoms as well as coughs, colds, sore throats, and bronchitis.

BENEFITS OF MULETHI 

Beneficial to the digestive system

One of liquorice's biggest assets is its potential to aid in the relief of gastrointestinal and abdominal problems such as stomach ulcers, heartburn, and other stomach-related irritation. To maintain their intestines in tip-top form, some individuals drink licorice root tea throughout the day - try switching your coffee for once and see if you notice a difference!

 

Relief for the lungs

Cold and flu-like problems such as coughing and sore throats are believed to be relieved by liquorice. Thousands of years ago, the root of liquorice was being used as a cure for upper respiratory disorders, and it is still used today to treat a variety of illnesses.

 

Inflammation of the skin

Why not pick up some licorice the next time you're out shopping for skin creams? The super sweet is commonly used in herbal therapy to treat common skin issues like dermatitis, cysts, and eczema.

 

Lower your cholesterol levels

Liquorice, believe it or not, is supposed to decrease cholesterol when consumed on a daily basis. Liquorice root flavonoids are supposed to stimulate bile flow in the body, with evidence showing that bile acids are responsible for decreasing high cholesterol levels.