Category: fruit

Puncture Vine

Title:Botanical Name:Tribulus Terrestris,Gaikhure jhar(Nepal)


Purpose:

This herb is used in the treatment of urinary disorders and impotence, Kidney diseases and gravel, diseases of the genito-urinary system, calculus affections, gout etc. It is also useful for uterine disorders, diseases of the heart, and many other conditions.
Ayurveda practitioners consider this herb to be very valuable in improving vitality. It revitalizes the emaciated human system. It strengthens the postpartum woman. It is being studied as a potential herbal remedy against AIDS.

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Fruit and root

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Terminalia

Title:Botanical Name:Terminalia Triptera


Purpose:

Available in outskirt area.It helps to prevent diarrhea,inflammation of the throat and difficulty digesting

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In Cambodia(Data collected by Masha Uploaded by Arya)

Take fruit and the bark the hatch is dried and dried to be used to water.

We can be mixed with Chinese medicine or other medicine that women are given for use while giving birth


Spurge Tree

Title:Botanical Name:Euphorbia ligularia Roxb


Purpose:

Can be found in all Cambodia.Its tree treats for sore throat,stool softeners,detoxify,fever,traumatic,lack of blood.Its root help the stomach serious venomous snake and pollute the fish

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In Cambodia(Data collected by Masha)Uploaded by Arya

How to use:

Take it as a drink

Other function:

It can be taken as a soup.The fruit can be takesn as a soup or eat.

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Ajawon

Title:Botanical Name:Trachyspermum ammi ,Jwano(Nepal)


Purpose:

It has long been used in indigenous medicine for the treatment of diarrhoea, dysentery, atonic dyspepsia, cholera, colic, flatulence and indigestion. For relieving flatulence, dyspepsia and spasmodic disorders, the seeds may be eaten with betel leaves. A teaspoon of these seeds with a little rock-salt is a household remedy for indigestion.

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Part Used: Fruit

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Chebulic Myrobolon

Title:Botanical Name:Terminalia Chebula,Harro(Nepal)

Purpose:

It is Astringent, Purgative, Rejuvenative, tonic, laxative, nervine, expectorant, anthelmintic and alterative and Stomachic. It is useful in asthma, piles and cough. It is also useful in healing of wounds and scalds. It is used as gargle against inflamation of mucous membrane of mouth. It is used in Tanning of leather and purification of petroleum. It helps in smooth evacuation. It is an effective purgative and helps in removing toxins and fats from the body, resulting in their reduced absorption.

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Used in Natural Dye process  in producing clothes and many material

Fruit is used for abdominal problem, headache, bronchitis,and several ayurvedic
formulation

Parts used:
Fruits, Roots, Bark

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Belliric Myrobalan

Title:Botanical Name:Terminalia bellirica,Barro(Nepal)


Purpose:

t is Astringent, Tonic, Expectorant and Laxative. It has lithotriptic, rejuvenative and Antibacterial properties. It is used in coughs and sore throat. Its pulp is used in dropsy, piles and diarrhoea. It is also useful in Leprosy, fever and hair care. It is also used in Oxalic acid and preparation if ink. While using herbal eye drops containing T. bellirica, encouraging results have been obtained in cases of myopia, corneal opacity, pterigium, immature cataract, chronic and acute infective conditions. The fruit possesses myocardial depressive activity.

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In Nepal Harro and Barro is used in Natural Dye of clothes for coloring producing naturally

Fruit is used as laxative, in headache, leucorrhoea, liver diseases to gastro intestinal complaints

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Fruit

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Long Pepper

Title:Botanical Name:Piper longum,Pipala(Nepal)


Purpose:

It is aromatic, stomachache, stimulant and carminative. It is good for constipation, gonorrhea, paralysis of the tongue. It is also advised in diarrhea , cholera, scarlatina, Chronic Malaria and Viral hepatitis. Piper Longum is most commonly used to treat respiratory infections, bronchitis, diseases of the spleen, cough, tumors, and asthma. When applied topically, it soothes and relieves muscular pains and inflammation. It is said to be a good rejuvenator. Piper Longum helps stimulate the appetite and it dispels gas from the intestines. An infusion of Piper Longum root is used after birth to induce the expulsion of the placenta.

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Dried seed powder paste isapplied to reduce sprains; the powdered roots are given to treat cold and cough

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Fruit, Root and Stem

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Heena

Title:Botanical Name:Lawsonia inermis,Mehndi(Nepal)


Purpose:

It is Aromatic, antifungal, anti-bacterial, coolant and astringent.
Leaves paste is applied as a prophylactic against skin diseases. The paste of leaves is used in headache, joint pain, sleeplessness, diarrhea, jaundice, heart diseases, fever and burning sensation in feet. Powder is used on boils and burns. Decoction of leaves, if gargle, is useful in sore throat. It is natural hair dye.

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Flowers, Powdered Leaves, Fruit

Henna is mainly used as a coloring agent. It is mixed with other natural dyes and is largely used as hair dye and even for textiles. The oil obtained from its flowers is used in perfumery.

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Cumin

Title:Botanical Name:Cuminum cyminum,Jeera(Nepal)


Purpose:

Digestive disorders:
Cumin seeds are very useful in digestive disorders like biliousness, morning sickness, indigestion, atonic dyspepsia, diarrhoea, malabsorption syndrome, and flatulent colic. One teaspoon of cumin seeds is boiled in a glass of water and the decoction mixed with one teaspoon of fresh coriander leaf juice and pinch of salt. This decoction can be taken twice daily after meals as a medicine for diarrhoea.

Piles: 
Black cumin is beneficial in the treatment of piles. About 60 grams of the seeds, of which half should be roasted, should be ground together. Three grams of this flour should be taken with water.

Insomnia:
Cumin is valuable in relieving sleeplessness. A teaspoon of the fried powder of cumin seeds mixed with the pulp of a ripe banana can be taken at night to induce sleep.

Renal colic:
Black cumin seeds mixed with caraway seeds and black salt is useful in renal colic. About 20 grams of cumin seeds, 12 grams of caraway seeds and 6 grams of black salt are ground together and mixed with a little vinegar. This mixture can be taken in doses of 3 grams every hour till relief is obtained.

Common cold:
Dilute cumin water is an antiseptic beverage and very useful in common cold and fevers. To prepare cumin water, a teaspoon of cumin is added to boiling water, which is allowed to simmer for a few seconds and set aside to cool. If the cold is associated with sore throat, a few small pieces of dry ginger should be added to the water. It soothes throat irritation.

Problem of Milk Secretion:
A decoction of cumin seeds/ Jeera mixed with milk and honey, taken once daily during the entire period of pregnancy helps the healthy development of the foetus, cases child-birth and increases the secretion of breast milk.

Amnesia:
Cumin seeds are valuable in amnesia or dullness of memory. Three grams of black cumin seeds are mixed with 12 grams of pure honey and licked.

Boils:
Black cumin ground in water is applied as a paste over the boils with beneficial results.

Scorpion sting:
Paste of the cumin seeds prepared with onion juice, applied over scorpion sting will retard the frequency of upbeats.

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It is also used in uterine problems, menstruation disorders etc.

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Barberry

Title:Botanical Name:Berberis aristata, Chutro(Nepal)


Purpose:

Small injury,hives,for eye infection and eye problems,even for reducing fever.
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The roots possess antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. The drug is used as a cholagogue, stomachic, laxative, diaphoretic, antipyretic and antiseptic. It is administered externally for painful eye afflictions and hemorrhoids. The root bark is useful in amenorrhoea.
It has an essential active ingredient, Berberine, which possesses anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. It is used in the treatment of leucorrhoea. It is also used in vaginal enema.

Cambium paste is used for rheumatism and pith paste is used for eye problems

Parts used is Root, stem, fruits.

Also when boiled in water making it thick soup is consumed

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