Benefits of Bitter Gourd

                                                       Benefits of Bitter Gourd

Introduction: Its many properties are well known to all diabetic patients, who especially consume its juice and its cooked dish. The following text details about its many more properties.

                                                          Medicinal usage:

Headache: Take 10 -12 ml juice of its leaves and mix cow’s ghee and juice of pittapapada apply this paste on the forehead .It cures headache.

Eye disorders: In case of haziness  and night blindness , take a rusting iron vessel. Rub the juice of its leaves and a black pepper in its and apply it as eyeliner in the eyes and also apply it around the eyes.

Ear pain: Warm the juice of its fresh leaves or fruits and put a few drops in the ear.

Stomatitis: Mix chalk powder in its juice and apply on the boils in mouth.

For vomiting: Give 10 -12 gm juice of leaves with little amount of vinegar or rock salt mixed it it.It causes vomiting and purgation and cures the disorders.

Swelling of throat: Grind dried fruit in vinegar , warm the paste and apply on throt. It cures the swelling of throat.

Galactogogue: Boil its 20 gm leaves and give to the lactating women .It increases the production of milk and purifies blood.

Arthritis: Give 10 – 15 ml juice of its leaves or fruits with mustard seeds and salt mixed in it.It is beneficial in curing arthritis.

Ascites: Give 10 – 15 ml juice of its leaves with honey mixed in it . It is beneficial in curing ascites.

Jaundice: Give 10-15 ml juice of its leaves with black myrobalan grinded in it . It is beneficial in curing jaundice.

Nausea in children: Give 6 gm juice of its leaves with turmeric mixed in it. It causes vomiting thus resulting in cleansing of the stomach.

Bleeding Piles: Give 50 – 100 ml decoction of the upper thick part of its root with sugar mixed in it . every morning and evening.

Piles: Grind its root and apply the paste on the boils of piles.

Menstrual Cycle: Take 10 – 15 ml juice of its leaves and mix powder of ginger root , black pepper and peepal in it . Give this to the patient thrice a day . It purifies menstrual cycle.

Diabetes:

1.       It is very beneficial in curing diabetes. It activate the pancreatic cells and enhances the production of insulin.

  

Benefits of Ginger

Benefits of Ginger

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Introduction: Ginger is grown all over India and is so familiar that it does not need much introduction . It grows underground and its edible rhizome is used for medicinal purposes, It is called ginger when fresh and mist and when it dries up it is called sauntb .

Appearance: It grows in fertile and sandy soil and its edible root grows underground. The leaves resemble bamboo leaves which grow 1-1 ½ ft above the ground.

Chemical Composition: It contains 80.9% moisture, 2.3% protein , 0.9% fat , 2.4% fiber , 12.3% carbohydrates and 1.2% minerals, which include 20 mg calcium , 60 gm phosphorus , and 2.6 mg iron/per 100 gm. In addition , it also has small amounts of chlorine and vitamin A , B and C. Dry ginger root has 10.9% moisture , 15.4% proteins , 6.2% fiber , 5.3% starch , 6.6% ash and 1-2.6% volatile oil. The volatile oil is extracted from ginger root with peel intact because ginger peel  has pores which let the oil flow through. The oil can be extracted from fresh ginger, but the oil from sauntb is known as ginger oil and it is not bitter. The oil includes gingibarin and gingibaral as its components.

                                                    Medicinal usage:

Headache: Prepare paste of ginger root with milk and use this to give nasya to the patient. It cures severe headache.

Rhinitis: Give 2 teaspoonful ginger juice and add honey in it. Give this to the patient every morning and evening. It cures bronchitis , rhinitis and bronchial asthma.

Cold: Warm 2 teaspoonful  ginger juice and add honey in it. Give this to the patient . It controls the intensity of cold and cough.

Asthma: Give mixture of powder of pippali and sandbav salt with ginger juice to the patients, to be taken at night before going to bed. It cures bronchial asthma within 7 days of treatment.

Toothache: To cure toothache in winters , chew ginger pieces. It cures toothache.

Ear Pain: Heat its juice and put 2-5 drops of its lukewarm juice in the ears. It cures ear pain.

Pneumonia: Mix ginger juice with 1-2 years old ghee and camphor and apply this mixture on the chest patient.

Indigestion:  Prepare decoction of equal quantities of Tinospora ,atis , ginger root and nut-grass . Give this to the patient,every morning and evening ,It cures weakened state of digestive power and cures colitis( quantity 20 -25ml)

Digestive power: Everyday , before taking the meals, take sauce of cloves and ginger .It purifies tongue and throat. It promotes digestive power and strengthens the heart.

Vomiting: Mix its 10 gm juice with 10 gm juice of onion and give this to the patient.

Excessive urination: Give its 2 teaspoonful juice with sugar candy mixed in it  , to the patient, every morning and evening.

Hydrocele: Give its 10 – 20 gm juice with 2 teaspoonful honey.

Jaundice: Give ginger , triphala and jiggery in that order to the patient .It cures jaundice.

Pain: Give ginger decoction with black salt ,asfoetida and ginger root powder to the patient. It cures kapba related chest pain, flank pain , backache, ascites and cholera. In case it causes constipation , give its powder with decoction of barley.

Joint Pain: Cook 1 kg ginger juice with 500 gm sesame oil till only oil is left. Strain the oil and use it to massage the joint. It gives relief from joint pains.

     

Benefits Of Pomegranate

                                                  Benefits Of Pomegranate
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                                                                Benefits Of Pomegranate

Introduction:

Pomegranate trees are grown all over India, whereas  in western Himalayas,  Suleman hills Iran, and Afaghanistan, it grows naturally. Based on its taste,3 types of pomegranate varieties are found. These are sweet ,sour, and  sweetsour .Indian  pomegranate is sweet and sour, whereas those from Kabul and Kandhar are sweet. In case of pomegranate , not only the fruit but the whole plant has rich medicinal values. The bud and the fruit have greater medicinal value, than the fruit.

                                                                    Medicinal usage:

Toothache:

1)      Take dried flowers of pomegranate and rose plat .Grind them and use the powder to brush the teeth .It cures bleeding gums. Brushing teeth  with powder of pomegranate buds cures bleeding gums.

2)      Decoction of pomegranate root can be used to gargle. It helps cure disorders of mouth and gums.

3)      Brush the teeth with powder of 8-10 sweet pomegranate leaves .It prevents loosening and weakening of tooth , cures bleeding  and rotten gums and is beneficial in healing the swelling of gums.

Sleeplessness:  Take 20 gm fresh pomegranate leaves and boil them in 400 ml water. When  water is reduced to 100 ml, mix warm milk in it and give the patient .It cures physical and mental fatigue and tiredness .It also helps in curing sleeplessness.

Stomatitits  :    Take 25 gm fresh pomegranate leaves with boil them in 400 gm water. When water is reduced to 100 ml, use this water to gargle .It helps cure the boils in the mouth.

Eye disorders: Prepare paste of 3-4 pomegranate leaves with water and apply this paste twice a day.You can also wet the leaves and place them over the eyes. It gives relief in case of painful eyes.

Throat Problem: Take 1 kg extract of fresh pomegranate leaves and mix with sugar candy and prepare a syrup. Give 20 ml of this syrup 2-3 times a day to the patient .It helps cure voice heaviness/hoarseness ,cough, cold and chronic rhinitis.

Hair problems: Take extract of fresh leaves and mix pulp of 100 gm leaves in it along with ½ kg mustard oil. Medicare the oil. Apply this oil on head .It cures  baldness and controls hair fall.

Headache: Take ½ kg, shade dried pomegranate leaves and ½ kg dried coriander powder. Grind the two to form fine powder. Add 1 kg wheat flour in it and roast it in 2kg ghee. On cooling , add 4 kg sugar in it. Give 50 gm of this mixture every morning and evening with warm milk to the patient It helps cure headache and other such problems.

Wrinkled/Loosened skin: Take equal quantities of pomegranate leaves, peel, flowers ,unripe fruits , and bark of root. Grind  them solid and soak them in double the quantity of vinegar and 4 times quantity of rose water. After 4 days , add mustard oil in it and cook the mixture on low heat. When only oil is left , strain the solution and store it in a bottle. Use this oil to massage the breasts everyday.

Heart  Problems: Take 10 gm pomegranate leaves and grind them with 100 ml water . Strain the solution and give to the patient every morning  and evening . It helps maintaining the heart bear.

Jaundice , Liver Problems: Take 250 ml pomegranate juice and mix with 750 gm sugar and prepare a thick syrup. Give this to the patient 3-4 times a day.

Benefits of Guava

                                                                                  Benefits of Guava

Introduction

Guava is a common fruit .The two varieties of fruit have white or red pulp . Taste-wise the fruit has varieties that are sweet ,sour and insipid. Fruits from winter season are sweeter and tastier than fruits that are available in rainy season.

Chemical Composition

Roots and bark are rich in tannic acid. In addition, it also contains crystals of calcium oxalate. Leaves contain raisins , fats , tannins ,volatile oil and vegetable and mineral salts. The tree also includes phosphorus and an acidic substance containing Calcium and Manganese .It is also rich in vitamin B and C.

Medicinal usage

Headache:  Before sunrise, take a unripe guava. Rub it on stone and make a paste. Apply the paste on the forehead area which aches. It cures even the most severe headaches. This treatment should be administered 4 times a day.    

Toothache:  Chew 4 guava leaves. It relieves toothache or boil 3-4 leaves and add potassium permanganate in the water and use this water for gargles. It relieves tooth ache.

Stomatitis: Chew fresh guava leaves with catechu. It cures boils in the mouth.

Mental Disorder: Decoction of leaves is used to cure mental disorders , polyuria ,and physical and mental deformities.

Cold: In case of phlegm that is blocked for quite some time, give one big guava (remove the seeds first) to the patient and then give fresh water to drink to immediately. Within 2 days, blocked phlegm will flow and clear the nose. After 3 days , to control the flow, give 50gm jiggery without water at night.

Cough and related disorders:

1.In case of dry cough where phlegm does not come out easily, bite and chew a fresh guava .

2.In case of common cough due to cold, take unripe guava and roast it on fire .Gives this to the patient with salt. This  gives relief and cures cough.

3.Take the tincture of guava, mix it with honey and give it to the patient .It is beneficial in curing dry cough.

Vomiting: Give 10 gm decoction of guava leaves .It controls vomits.

Indigestion: Take 10gm juice of its soft leaves and mix sugar in it. Give this to the patient daily, once in the morning .It gives relief within 7-8 days.

Constipations: During  breakfast , give guava with black pepper ,black salt, and ginger to the patient .It cures indigestion , acidity ,swelling of the stomach caused by indigestion or accumulation of wind, and constipation. Eating guava during lunch is beneficial in curing colitis and diarrhea.

Arthritis: Make paste of fresh guava leaves and apply on the painful area .It helps relive the to a great extent.

Fever: In case of malaria, give guava fruits to the patient. Grind the soft leaves with water and then strain the solution .Give this solution to the patient .It cures fever.

Burning sensation: Take guava seeds ,grind them and mix the paste with rose water and sugar candy .It cures enlarged liver.

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