Source of The Creat Botanical Name : Andrographis paniculata Family : Acanthaceae Synonyms of The Creat: Hindi – Kaalmegha English – The Creat Sanskrit – Kalpanaatha Marathi – Olikiryata Tamil – Nilavendu Bengali – Kaalmegha Gujarati – Lilu kriyaatu It is available in the trade name of Kaalmegha. The creat is an erect branched annual […]
Some of the plants which are used for treating the disorders caused by the intestinal worms are 1. Papita Biological Name : Carica papaya The seeds of papaya has anthelimintic properties. When the seeds are given with honey, they expel the round worms. The leaves also have anthelmintic activity. 2. Baibirang (Cottom) Biological Name : […]
Source of Small Caltrops Biological Name : Tribulus terrestris Family : Zygophyllaceae Synonyms of Small Caltrops: Hindi – Chota-gokhru Sanskrit – Laghu Gokshura English – Small caltrops Bengali – Gokhuri mool Gujarati – Betha gokhara mool Marathi – Sategokhru mool Tamil – Nerunje vera Kannada – Neggillumullu The trade name of the tribulus is gokharumool. […]
Some of the plants which are having anti-cancerous properties are listed below: 1. May Apple plant: Biological name : Podophyllum peltatum May Apple plant produces podophyllotoxin, which is used for treating testicular cancers. 2. Taxus Biological name : Taxus brevifolia and Taxus baccata Taxols from these plants are effective against ovarian cancers. 3. Soya Biological […]
Some of the Plants that are used for treating the rheumatic diseases like arthritis, gout, rheumatism etc, are 1. Mulathee Biological Name : Glycyrrhiza glabra It is one of the powerful anti-inflammatory agent. It is used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. 2. Rasna Biological Name : Vanda roxbughil The roots […]
What is Common Cold? Common cold is a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract and affects everybody at any part of the year but more commonly in winter and rainy seasons. Who are affected with Common Cold? Children are more prone for common cold due to their low resistance and the infection spreads easily […]
Introduction to the Gastrointestinal Disorders: The stomach is one of the most important organ of our body. It is required for the purpose of digestion and the assimilation of the food after consuming. As a result, the body will be nourished and gives good health. The inner lining of the stomach contains mucous membrane and […]
Source and Distribution of Phyllanthus: Botanical Name : Phyllanthus niruri Family : Euphorbiaceae Synonyms of Phyllanthus: Hindi – Jar amla, Jangli amla English – Niruri Sanskrit – Bhumyamlaki Tamil – Kizhkay neli Bengali – Bhuinamla Kannada – Kirunelli It is available in the trade name of Bhuiaamla. The creat is an annual herb with a […]
Causes of Cancer: Cancer is caused as a result of environmental factors and genetic factors. Cancer is mostly due to environmental carcinogens but genetic factors may also be the reason in certain cases. The environmental factors like consumption of tobacco, poor diet, obesity, radiation, infection, lack of physical activity and environmental pollutants alter the genetic […]
What is meant by Gastroenteritis? Gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the lining of the stomach as well as intestines. Gastro means stomach and enteron means intestine, itis means inflammation. It can occur in acute gastroenteritis form or toxic gastroenteritis forms. Why do one get Gastroenteritis and what are the causes of it? Gastroenteritis may be […]