Title:Botanical Name:Jasminum officianle,Chameli(Nepal)
Purpose:
Jasmine tea is drunk for calming and because of its aphrodisiac qualities. Jasmine oil used in massage and also is soothing to the skin, headache, toothache, menstrual cramps and treats depression and nerve conditions.
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Part Used: Leaves,root,flower
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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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Title:Botanical Name:Coriandrym sativum,Dhaniya(Nepal)
Purpose:
Coriander is also used traditionally for digestive and gastric complaints as well as for coughs, chest pains, bladder complaints, leprosy rash, fever, dysentery, externally for headaches, oral and pharyngeal disorders, halitosis, and post- partal complications.
Coriander can be applied externally for rheumatism and painful joints
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The fresh herb and unripe fruit has a bug-like smell, ripe fruit has a pleasant tangy smell and taste.
Coriander has been used as a flavoring and medicine
Part Used: Seeds, leaves, oil
Preparation to eliminate genital odors and bad breath:
Bring 2 quarts of water to a rolling boil. Reduce heat and add 3-1/2 tbsp. of seed. Simmer for 1 1/2 hours until the amount has been reduced to slightly less than a quart of liquid. Add 2 tsp. fresh, finely grated orange peel and one pitted, finely chopped date. Simmer for an additional 15 minutes. Remove from heat entirely. Add I tsp. each of dried coriander leaf and finely chopped fresh parsley, with a drop or two of peppermint oil or wintergreen oil
When using for genital problems, warm up a portion and rub all around genital area. Dry in the air. Or gargle and rinse mouth with 1/2 cup while cool, but not heated.
Also very good to hold in the mouth or soak cotton with and insert to relieve toothache.
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Title:Botanical Name:Curcuma Longa,Beshar(Nepal)
Purpose:
anemia,atherosclerosis,bursitis,Chron’s Disease,diabetes,edema,hemorrhoids ,hepatitis,hysteria,indigestion,inflammation,inflammatory bowel syndrome,jaundice,psoriasis,Rheumatoid arthritis,skin disorders,urinary diseases,wound and bruise healing
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Safety:
Turmeric is extremely safe. It has been used in large quantities as a food with no adverse reactions. However, persons with symptoms from gallstones should avoid turmeric.
Turmeric’s potential anti-clotting effect might cause problems for those with clotting disorders. Unusually large amount of turmeric consumption may result in stomach upset.
Do not take turmeric if you are pregnant, or if you are suffering from acute jaundice or hepatitis.
Many people take 400 mg. of turmeric three times per day in capsules or tablets. Turmeric as a spice can also be incorporated into the diet as a way to promote health.
Nepalese use turmeric in most of the food.
Part Used: Rhizome, tubers Curcuma longa
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In Myanmar, especially in Kachin state, there is special turmeric. They call them ‘real turmeric’. It comes from forest area. They use sliced and dried turmeric as mosquito repellent incense.
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Title:Botanical Name:Allium cepa,Pyaz(Nepal)
Purpose:
Essential oil containing allylic disulphides, suger, inulin, quercetin, calcium, biflavanoids. The bulb contains vitamin A, B and C, protein, carbohydrate, iron etc.
Properties: Stimulant, Diuretic, antibiotic, hypoglycemic, hypotensive ( lower blood pressure), anti-inflammatory, Lithotripic ( Pertaining to removal of stone), anthelmintic, analgesic, anti-neuralgic, expectorant, anti rheumatic, corn remover, aphrodisiac, anti-dermatophytic, anti-oxidant, anti-thrombotic, blood-purifier and anti-cancer
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Part Used: bulb and stem
a) in Blood pressure:
I) One teaspoonful onion juice with honey should be taken for 15 to 20 days to bring down the blood pressure.
II) Regular use of raw onion especially its yellowish and purplish scales with meals help keeping blood pressure in control.
III) Raw onion juice with honey and ginger juice reduces blood pressure and cholesterol level.
In Respiratory problems:
As it is expectorant, it is also beneficial in cough and other respiratory problem
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Title:Botanical Name:Allium sativum,Garlic(Nepal)
Purpose:
In Gastro-intestinal Tract Disorders:-
Carminative (stops gas formation in the GIT), antiflatulent, appetiser, gastric stimulant, digestive, in atonic dyspepsia, gastrointestinal catarrh (inflammation of mucus membrane), piles and others.
2. In Respiratory Tract Disorders
Expectorant in bronchitis, bronchial asthma, pulmonary phthisis (wasting of the body), pulmonary tuberculosis, laryngeal tuberculosis, gangrene of lung, whooping cough.
3. Others
Anti-inflammatory, anthelmintic, diuretic and febrifuge, rubefacient, counterirritant, antiseptic, anti-rheumatic, anti-tumor, emmenagogue aphrodisiac, in anemia, coryza, cough, dysmenorrhea, weak heart and skin diseases.
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Part Used: Whole part
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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
Parts used:
Fruits, Roots, Bark
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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
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Fruit
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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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Fruit, Root and Stem
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Title:Botanical Name:Tinopora Sinesis,Gujro(Nepal)
Purpose:
It is Antiperiodic, Antipyretic, Alterative, Diuretic, Anti-inflammatory. It is a contituent of several compound preparations. It is used in fever, urinary disorders, dyspepsia, torpidity of the liver, skin diseases, secondary syphilis, rheumatism, constipation, tuberculosis, leprosy and general debility. It is also used in treatment of rheumatism and jaundice. It is a blood purifier and may be useful in AIDS and other immune diseases also. It is also being proposed for cancer patients before and after chemotherapy.
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Part Used: Stem
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In Cambodia(Data collected by Masha)Uploaded by Arya
We can find it in Kamponthom province,the province capital of Cambodia
How to use:
Helps to treat for fever
leaves: remove freshly beaten leaves on the skin to reduce heat
Can recycle to be water and get it as simple
Other function:
Vermicelli is rich in bitter taste whoch is good for the body.In general when the mother discovers in her body she rubs it on her breast to stop breast feeding
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