Thursday, October 30, 2008

Boswellia Serrata

Botanical Name : Boswellia Serrata
Common Name : Indian Olibanum Tree, Olibanum , Luban, Gond
About Boswellia Serrata
Boswellia Serrata is the Indian frankincense. Around for many years extracts of bosmwellia serrate is clinically studied especially for the osteoarthritis of the knee. The boswellia serrata is used for manufacturing the ant-wrinkle agent, boswelox, which is usually criticized for being an ineffective thing. Its bark is sweet with cooling effect and is considered good to be in the vitiated conditions of pitta, asthama, cough. It can be used for curing fever, convulsions, chronic laryngitis, jaundice and arthritis. Its use can also be seen in curing the diarrhea, jaundice, ringworm and other skin diseases.
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Friday, October 24, 2008

Andrographis Paniculata

Botanical Name : Andrographis Paniculata
Common Name : Creat, Kariyat, Indian Echinacea
About Andrographis Paniculata :
Andrographis Paniculata is the herbaceous plant which is the member of acanthaceae family. Native to sri lanka and india, andrographis paniculata grows widely in many parts of the southern asia where it has been put into use for curing infections and many other diseases. Andrographis paniculata is known as the erect annual herb which has extremely bitter taste. Scientists have studied it for more than 30 years and have found it as an effective, anti biotic, anti viral, anti parasitic which is highly used in traeting viral hepatitis, gastric acidity, liver congestion, flatulence. The decoction of the pant has been found out blood purofier therefore it is used for treating torbid liver. Tincture of its roots is characterized as the tonic, stimulant and aperient. Andrographis paniculata is called 'Hempedu Bumi', which has the literal meaning of 'bile of earth'.
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Cassia Angustifolia

Botanical Name : Cassia Angustifolia
Common Name : Senna, Indian Senna, Tinnervelly Senna, Cassia Senna
About Cassia Angustifolia :
Recognized by the British and US pharmacopoeias, Cassia Angustifolia is cultivated in dry lands of southern & western India, and indigenous to Arabia. The stem, pods and leaves of the cassia angustifolia are considered to be highly useful in varied applications. The plant is considered to be highly effective in the habitual costiveness. It helps in lowering the bowels, increasing peristaltic movements of the colon by its local action upon the intestinal wall. In some cases it also plays the effective role as the expectorant, wound dresser, antidysntric, carminative and laxative. Cassis angustifolia leaves are made into the paste which is then used for treating various skin related problems.
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Sunday, October 19, 2008

Ayurveda Week in Karnataka

The Chaitanya Rejuvenation Ayurveda Centre has decided to organize the 'Ayurveda Week' at their research centre in Kunjibettu, Karnataka, from 21st October, 2008 to 27th October, 2008. With the delivery of special lectures, the prime focus would be laid on educating and creating awareness about the outcome of modern lifestyle and would suggest precautionary measures to counter with such challenges.
On first day, Dr. Gowri and Dr Mamata Naveen will address the people and will give out the lecture on infertility while on next day i.e, on 22nd October, 2008, Dr. M S Kamath and Dr Satyanarayan Bhat will share their knolwedge on pediatrics while the knowledgeable lecture will be delivered by Dr Basavaraj on digestive disorders, diabetes and cholesterol on October 23. Round of discussions on various allergies and skin diseases will be conducted by Dr Harvalkar and Dr Ramakrishna Acharya on October, 24 while Dr Dr B V Prasanna and Dr Srikanth U will share out their thoughts on stroke and paralysis on 25th October,
After the ‘dhanvantari homa’ on 26th October at 9.00 am, Dr. Padma Rao and Dr K K C Nambiar will give the lecture on respiratory diseases and disseminate vital information on yoga. A beneficiary lecture on the ayurvedic massage will be held on 27th October.
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Monday, October 13, 2008

Nigella Sativa

Botanical Name : Nigella Sativa
Common Name : Black Cumin, Black Caraway, Black Onion Seeds, Black Sesame Seeds, Musta Siemen, Grani Neri, Hei Zhong Cao
About Nigella Sativa :
The Nigella Sativa is a native yearly flowering plant of the southwest asia, which grows to a height of 20-30 cm. It has finely divided leaves with delicate flowers which have petals varying between 5-10 in number. Nigella sativa has the fruits which are large and encompassed of 3-7 united follicies with numerous seeds. It is further used as a spice. Due to their nature of aromatic, acrid and carminative nature, seeds of nigella sativa are extensively used for treating skin diseases, jaundice, fever, cough. The oil is used for curing various skin conditions like eczema and boils and is used is extensively preferred for curing cold symptoms.
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Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Momordica Charantia

Botanical Name : Momordica Charantia
Common Name : Bitter Melon, Bitter Gourd, Balsam Pear, Balsam Apple, Melega Saga
About Momordica Charantia :
Member of the cucurbitaceae family, Momordica Charantia has been characterized as the tropical and subtropical vine, widely produce for edible fruit, which is considered among the most bitter of all vegetables. It is more commonly grown in the South and Southeast Asia, China, Africa and the Caribbean. It is more commonly used as the folk medicine for curing diabetes. The Ayurveda has described its fruit as the emetic, stomachic, tonic, stimulant and alternative. It is considered good for diabetics. Its fruit is considered to be useful in gout, rheumatism and in various subacute cases of the spleen and liver diseases. It is also used for purifying blood.
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Friday, October 3, 2008

Terminalia Arjuna

Botanical Name : Terminalia Arjuna
Common Name : Arjuna, Arjuna Herb, Arjuna Root
About Terminalia Arjuna :
Terminalia Arjuna is the medicinal plant from the terminalia genus. Thanks to its curative properties, it is more commonly used in the ayurvedic medicines for the treatment of organic/functional heart problems. Ayurvedic text says that terminalia arjuna is highly effective in curing various different types of pain due to the the fall, ecchymosis, spermatorrhoea. Its bark is astringent, sweet, acrid, cooling and is use in fractures, ulcers, cirrhosis of the lever. The usefulness of terminalia arjuna has also been proved by the research work of Dr. K. N. Udupa in Banaras Hindu University's Institute of Medical Sciences , Varanasi (India). It has been found out that the powdered extract obtained from it has been proved effective in giving good results to the people suffering from coronary heart diseases.
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