Common Ailments |
Indication |
Herbs or Spices Generally Used |
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Latin Name - Indian Name |
| Anxiety and Depression |
Loss of interest in life, Loss of concentration |
1 Hydrocotyle Asiatica - Brahmi
2 Evolvulus alsinoides - Shankh Pushpi
3 Withania Somnifera - Ashwagandha
4 Celastrus paniculata seeds -Jyotishmati
5 Acorus calamus - Vach, Vaj |
| Conjunctivitis & Day today Eye Strains |
Redness of eyes
Swelling in eyes |
1 Phyllanthus emblica - Amla
2 Terminalia bellirica - Baheda, Bahera
3 Terminalia chebula- Harde
The above three herbs together are known as TRIPHALA. |
| Cold |
Sneezing, Blocked nose, Watery nasal discharge |
1 Zingiber officinale - Adrak, Sunth
2 Piper nigrum- Kali mirch |
| Cough |
Difficult respiration, Respiratory tract, Infection |
1 Glycyrrhiza galba - Jethimadh, Mulhathi
2 Solanum xanthocarpum - Kantakari / Kateri
3 Adhatoda Vasica- Adulasa, Adosa |
| Dental Problems |
Tooth ache, Bleeding Of gums |
1 Barleria prionitis- Kantsaria, Vajradanti
2 Zingiber officinale - Sunth, Adrak Dried
3 Ferula assa-foetida - Hing |
| Diabetes |
Increase in Blood sugar Excessive discharge of Urine. Thirst & dryness in mouth. |
1 Trigonella foenum – graecum - Fenugreek, Methi
2 Gymnema sylvestre - Gurmar, Madhunashini,
3 Aegle Marmelos - Bel, Bael
4 Enicostema littorale - Chhota Chirata, Mamejavo |
| Diarrhoea |
Watery stools several times a day,stomach – ache |
1 Myristica fragrans fruits - Jaiphal
2 Cinnamomum verum - Dalchini
3 Elettaria cardamomum - Elaichi chhoti |
| Ear Ache |
Itching and irritation In ears, pus in ears |
1 Allium sativum - Garlic, Lahsun |
| General Debility |
Nervousness, anxiety Insomnia, loss of Appetite |
1 Withania Somnifera - Ashwagandha
2 Asparagus racemosus - Shatamuli, Shatavari
3 Tinospora cordifolia - Gudachi, Galo
4 Tribulus terrestris, Pedalium murex - Gokharu
5 Phyllanthus emblica - Amla |
| Hair problems |
Thinning and falling of hair |
1 Hydrocotyle Asiatica, Bacopa Monnieri - Brahmi
2 Eclipta alba - Eclipta prostate - Bhangra, Bhringraj
3 Glycyrrhiza galba - Jethimadh, Mulhathi
4 Terminalia bellirica - Baheda, Bahera |
| Heart Problems |
Irregular heartbeats |
1 Terminalia Arjuna - Arjuna, Kauha |
| Hypertension |
Elevated blood pressure may lead to cardiac, kidney, eyesight problems |
1 Hydrocotyle Asiatica - Brahmi
2 Evolvulus alsinoides - Shankh Pushpi
3 Withania Somnifera - Ashwagandha
4 Celastrus paniculata seeds - Jyotishmati
5 Terminalia Arjuna - Arjuna, Kauha |
| Head Ache |
Pain in head due to heat of sun,indigestion mental stress |
1 Picrorrhyiza kurrosa - Kadu, kataki
2 Swertia chirrata - Bhucharitta, Kariyata
3 Zingiber officinale - Sunth, Adrak Dried
4 Ricinus communis - Erand leaves, Castor leaves |
| Liver Disorders |
Loss of Appetite, Jaundice, cirrhosis sluggish liver |
1 Glycyrrhiza galba - Jethimadh, Mulhathi
2 Berbaris aristata - Daru Haldi
3 Aloe barbendish- Aloe, Ghikunwar
4 Aegle Marmelos - Bel, Bael |
| Obesity |
Excessive accumulation of fat, weakness |
1 Zingiber officinale- Sunth, Adrak Dried
2 Piper longum- Long pepper
3 Piper nigrum - Kali Mirch
4 Ferula assa-foetida - Hing |
| Pimples |
Pitting & Scarring of face Blackheads, pink reddish spots on face, |
1 Randia dumetorum - Mainphal, Mindhal
2 Terminalia Arjuna - Arjuna, Kauha
3 Rubia cordifolia - Majith
4 Terminalia chebula - Harde |
| Sprains, Strains |
Cracks in bones, Inflamation and Swelling of muscles |
1 Curcuma domestica - Haldi
2 Curcuma aromatica - Amba-Haldi
3 Viscum nepalense - Had-bodi, Bando
4 Terminalia Arjuna - Arjuna, Kauha
5 Acasia nilotica - Babul |
| Tonsilitis |
Swelling of tonsils pain in throat |
1 Terminalia chebula - Harde
2 Rubia cordifolia - Majith
3 Curcuma domestica - Haldi
4 Senna alexandrina - Sonamukhi |
| Worm infestation |
Painful Abdomen, Itching in the rectum |
1 Caesalpinia bonducella - Katuk Ranja
2 Embelia Ribes - Vidang, Vavding
3 Fumaria officinalis - Pitpapda |
