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Herbal Plants and their Medicinal Use
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2.Gwar Patha (Aloe-Vera) : –
It is known as ‘Ghrat Kumari’ or Indian Aloe . It is found in every part of India . Above the roots , plumpy and fleshy long leaves, full of pulp are spread over all around the plant . The length of leaves is generally 1 to 1.5 ft. and thickness being 2 to 3 inches , having small thorns thereon , which look as pointed as that of a ‘Saw’ . Its flowers are red yellow coloured . On cutting its leaves , they discharge some semi transparent pulpy liquid.
Medicinal use – The Juice of its leaves , mixed with honey , gives relief from Cold & Cough and its fresh pulp gives relief in diseases relating to ‘Rheumatic’ and ‘Arthritis’ (Joints pain) .Applying its pulp on the burnt part of skin , prevents the raising of blisters thereon , subsides the pain and also heals other injuries . its pulp is also used in preparation of various cosmetics which are generally used in beautifying face –skin and hair. Its pulp is useful in ‘dermatological’ diseases and also cuares the blood diseases.
3.Ashvagandha : –
There are two kinds of Ashvagandha –
- Ashvagandha –Nagori 2. Country Ashvagandha
Thye height of Nagori Ashvagandha is 2 to 3 ft. and that of country Ashvagandha is 3 to 6 ft. these plants bear light yellowish and green coloured flowers, in the month of October and November . Its roots are radish shaped and 6 to 12 inches long and 3 to 4 centimeters thick.
Medicinal Use –
The leaves of Ashvagandha are used in treatment of Tuberculosis and eye diseases . It is also used as a tonic and in the treatment of asthma , weakness , high blood pressure and other diseases , emerging out from malnutrition.
Herbal Plants and their Medicinal Use
Gwar Patha (Aloe-Vera)