List of herbs and species used in home and their medical use

Spices

1. Allspice/Pimento: Good for digestive system as it has digestive properties.

2. Almond: Almond is used for strong bones and muscles. These are also helpful in heart attacks.

3. Basil: Basil prevent soothing throat, headache and common cold also.

4. Peppermint: In diseases of nausea, common cold amd indigestion, peppermint is used to cure these diseases.

5. Black Cardamom: Black Cardamom is an effective treatment for stones

6. Black Pepper: it is used in diseases of vomiting, diarrhea and many digestive disorders. It is used in Indian, Ayurveda,  Chienes and European medical sciences.

7. Black Raisins: They are sweetners by nature. Fiber and magnesium in it are very good for health.

8. Cardmom: Cardamom is used for digedtion, depression, oral health, cold and flu etc. It is also helpful in cancer.

9. Cashew Nuts: These are ultumte source of energy. They are heart friendly too.

10. Chives: Chives have potassium, vitamin C and folic acid in them. They have healing properties for medical use.

11. Cilantro/Coriander Leaf: These are very useful for curing headache, mouth ulcers and digestive system.

12. Cinnamon: Cinnamon is used for treatment of stomach pain, digestive disorders, gas and bloating. It is also useful in respiratory and reproductive system.

13. Curry Leaves: Curry Leaves are useful in treatment of indigestion and nausea.

14. Garlic: Garlic is a antibiotic. Cardiovascular disease can be also treated by using garlic.

15. Ginger: In disease of Nausea, ginger is used. With combination of honey, it is also used for cough and many throat diseases.

16. Saffron: It is used for wisdom and sharp vision. It also checks depression.

17. Mint Leaf: It is helpful to cure stomach ache, toxin in body and digestive disorders.

18. Mustard Seeds: It is used to slow aging,  for loosing weight and to cure pain in muscles.

19. Rosemary: It is used as airfreshner, insect repellent and pain killer etc. It is also used to treat skin ailments, cold and hair fall etc.

20. Turmeric: Turmeric is used to treat liver disease, cancer and digestive disorders. It is also hepfule in case of atherosclerosis.

 

Herbs

1. Aloe Vera: Leavrs of Aloe Vera are being used for healing of wounds, burns amd many other type of skin diseases.

2. Barberry: Barberry were also used in Middle Ages by Americans. Barberries are used as a medical treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, scurvy and many other skin diseases.

3. Noni: Noni is used for the treatment of joint pain and skin ailments.

4. Bitter Gourd: To reduce the level of glouce in the blood, bitter gourd is used.

5. Blueberries: These are used in today’s medical science as an antioxidant. Blueberries are also used for various diseases related to urinary tract.

6. Cayenne(a type of chili): It is used as a pain killer. It also provide relief in fever, diarrhea, headache and cold etc.

7. Chasteberry: It is used for stimulation of lactation and as a treatment for menstrual problems.

8. Chili: Chili is used as pain killer in Western medicine for commercial purposes. It is also helpful in heart attacks.

9. Coffee senna: It is used for the treatment of liver problems, intestinal worms, external and also internal antimicrobia. Coffee senna is also good for immune system.

10. Dandelion: It is a boon for the patients of liver and kidney ailments and some spleen diseases also.

11. Mistletoe: This is used as a treatment of headaches, seizures and some other diseases

12. Flaxessed: Oil of Flaxseed oil is used for the treatment of arthritis and for other diseases. It is also used as laxative too.

13. Grape: According to Ancient Greeks, fruit and leaves are used for medical purpose.

14. Guava: It is used for the disease of diarrhea. It is also good for digestive system.

15. Horsetail: Horsetail is used as effective treatment to stop bleeding and also for healing of wounds and ulcers. It is also helpful in kidney diseases and tuberculosis

16. Kava: Kava is used to treat asthma and infections in uniary tract. It is also a soporific.

17. Lemon: It is a citrus fruit. With a combination of honey, it is used to treat sore throat and caugh.

18. Marigold: Marigold is used to treat soothing skin and wounds.

19. Neem: It is most commonly used herbs in India for treatment of skin infections(pimples), rheumatism, worms and malaria. It is also knoen as Village Dispensary.

20. Papaya: Papaya is good for digestive system and also used to treat wounds.

21. Purple Coneflower: To avoid infections and to treat wounds, Purple Cornflower is being used.

22. Tea tree oil: It is used as antibiotics. Tea tree oil is a anti-fungal agent.

23. Tulasi: It is used as an important part of Ayurveda.  It is used in cough and soothing throat.

24. Thyme: Thyme is used for the treatment of cough and bronchitis. It is also used in Asian and Ayurveda and non respiratory medical science.

25. Sage: Sage is used for the treatment of Alzheimer’s patients. Sage was also used in middle age for medical use. 

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