Morphology and Distribution of Safflower Oil: Safflower oil is a fixed oil obtained from the ripe and dry seeds of Carthamus tinctorius, belonging to the family Compositae. Safflower is one of the most ancient crops which yields dye. Safflower is mostly cultivated in Egypt as a dye-yielding herb and as an oil seed plant in […]
What is the importance of Physical Exercise? Physical exercise is an important activity for keeping the body fit and healthy. It keeps the body flexible and energetic. There are several methods to exercise, but out of all walking is the most simple and easiest exercise which can be performed by all ages. It is an […]
Some of the plants which are used for treating the gastro-intestinal disorders are Adrak, Triphala, Lahsun, Podina, Kanlaunji, Zamikand, Soya, Jeera, Isapgol etc,. 1. Adrak for the treatment of Gastro-Intestinal Disorders Biological Name : Zingiber officinalis Ginger has to be used in food stuff so that it works effectively in treating dyspepsia, colic, flatulence, vomiting, […]
Morphology and Distribution of Euphorbia: The Biological Name of Euphorbia is Euphorbia hirta that belongs to the Family Euphorbiaceae. Euphorbia is a small perennial herb with milky latex in all parts of the plant. Seeds are blue coloured. Euphorbia is grown throughout the hotter parts of India. The whole plant is useful. Synonyms of Euphorbia: Hindi – […]
Warming test for the detection of Proteins: The test solution is to be heated in a boiling water bath, then proteins get coagulated. Test with trichloroacetic acid for the detection of Proteins: Add trichloroacetic acid to the test solution, precipitate is produced. Biuret test for the detection of Proteins: To the 2 ml of test […]
Morphology and Distribution of Bitter Gourd: Bitter gourd consists of the fresh green fruits of the plant Momordica charantia belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae. Bitter Gourd is also known by other names like Karela and Momordica. Bitter Gourd is an annual or perennial climber found throughout the India. It is cultivated regularly as a vegetable. […]
What is Exercise Induced Asthma? Some people having asthma get an attack when they do exercise. This is referred as Exercise Induced Asthma (EIA). This is generally a problem of young people than the adults. Causes of Asthma: The main reason for getting an attack of asthma is due to the fact of increasing the […]
It is reported that there is a strong link between memory loss and high blood pressure. A study has been made on persons having high blood pressure and normal blood pressure. It is found that in persons having normal blood pressure the memory is sharper than in the group of persons having high blood pressure. […]
Uses of Cell Phones for monitoring Heart Patients: Yet there is another important usage of cell phone is found by the Australian scientists. Cell phones now a day is found to be a valuable companion allover the world for communication. Now the cell phones are equipped with latest functions of videos, photography, entertainment and internet facility. […]
Importance of Breast Feeding for Babies and Mothers: It is well known that breast feeding helps the babies in many ways. But a recent study revealed that it also helps the moms also with a lowered risk for heart attacks, strokes and cardiovascular diseases. A study made on several post menopausal women revealed that women […]