Arjun

*Botanical name:-  Terminalia arjuna

*Local name:-Arjuna, Koha, Kahu, Arjan, White Marudah, White Murdh, Arjuna Myrobalan, Orjun, Yerra maddi, Sadada, Sadaru.

*Family - Combretaceae

* Medicinal used –Arjuna is best known as one of the foremost Ayurvedic herbs for supporting all areas of heart health. 

Strong heart function and healthy circulation-

 Arjuna strengthens and tones the circulatory system, rejuvenates the soft tissues, and promotes proper function of the heart muscle.

Healthy flow of blood-

 Arjunas properties support the maintenance of healthy cholesterol levels already within the normal range, balanced blood pressure, and proper coagulation in the blood.

Emotional wellness-

 Arjuna has also been traditionally used to support the emotional heart, promoting balance for those experiencing grief and sadness. It is said to give courage, strengthen the will, and fortify the heart to accomplish our goals.Furthermore, arjuna has been said to act energetically on the heart chakra, increasing prema bhakti (love and devotion)

Balanced lungs-

 With its affinity for the chest, arjuna can balance excess kapha and pitta in the lungs for clear, calm breathing

Healthy liver and skin-

Arjuna helps reduce excess pitta in the liver and skin, supporting proper liver function and a healthy, clear complexion.

Comfortable digestion-

 When taken as a tea, arjuna has been used to support healthy digestion.

Healthy reproductive tissues-

Arjunas astringency can support healthy and balanced reproductive tissue, known in Ayurveda as shukra dhatu.

Arjuna in Ayurveda:- Arjuna is said to have a cooling virya (action), an astringent, bitter, and slightly pungent rasa (taste), and a pungent vipaka (post-digestive effect).

Arjuna also works in a number of dhatus, or tissue layers, including rasa (plasma), rakta (blood), asthi (bone), and shukra (reproductive), as well as two srotas, or channels- the circulatory and reproductive channels.

How to Take Arjuna:- On its own.  The most traditional method for taking arjuna is the powder, try drinking it in warm water as a tea. Or try the liquid extract for a fast, convenient option.

*Environmental benefits - The arjuna is a large, buttressed tree that usually grows along river banks.

The arjuna tree (Terminalia arjuna) may be best known for its medicinal properties and its importance to the charismatic grizzled giant squirrel, but it plays a special role in the river-forests

Amaltash

Department of Botany

*Botanical name-Cassia fistula

*Local name –Amaltas,Raajavriksha,Shampaak

*Family -caesapiniaceae

* Medicinal used – 

· Source of medicine/pharmaceutical

· Traditional/folklore

* health benefits-

Fruit of Amaltas- Fruit is indicated in Rheumatism, Gout, Diabetes, Thoracic Obstructions etc.

Leaves of Amaltas - They are specially used in jaundice, piles, rheumatism ulcers and also externally skin eruptions, ring worms and eczema.

Root of Amaltas-  A. Amaltas root is also useful in fever, heart diseases, retained excretions and biliousness.

B. They are specially used in joint pain, migraine, chest pain and blood dysentery. 

Flowers of Amaltas- The amaltas is used as analgesic as an antipyretic, it is a remedy for malaria and other fevers.

Seeds of Amaltas- They seeds are useful in jaundice, biliousness, skin disease and in swollen throat.

The fruit pulp is used for constipation, colic, and urinary disorders.

Note:- यह एक सामान्य जानकारी है कृपया गम्भीर समस्या के लिए  डॉक्टर से परामर्श लें धन्यवाद ! हालांकि, उपयोग करने से पहले एक आयुर्वेदिक चिकित्सक या अपने चिकित्सक से परामर्श करें।

*Environmental benefits -Revegetation

Cassia fistula has been reported to help revegetate overgrazed lands 

· Agroforestry

· Boundary, barrier or support

· Revegetation

· Soil improvement

· Consumer products – 

Bark products, Carved material, Dye/tanning, Gum/resin, Miscellaneous materials, Pesticide, Poisonous to mammals, Tanstuffs, Wood/timber, Charcoal, Fuelwood etc.

Chirol

Department of Botany

*Botanical name:-  Holoptelea integrifolia

*Local name:-  chilbil, Indian Elm, Entire-leaved elm tree, jungle cork tree, chirivilva ,  Bandar bati, Tapasi, Chirol.

*Family - Ulmaceae

* Medicinal used – Constipation- 

 If you are troubled by the problem of constipation, then you can get rid of this problem by using Chirol

Make a decoction of the bark of the stem of Chilor and take it in 10-20 ml quantity, it ends constipation.

Relief from Abdominal Pain- Taking 5-10 ml of Chirol juice mixed with honey destroys stomach worms and provides relief from colic.

Vomiting- Mix sugar candy in 5-10 ml juice of Chirol leaves and take, it stops vomiting.

 Piles- 2-4 ग्राम Chirol के बीजों के चूर्ण को गर्म पानी के साथ सेवन करने से खूनी बवासीर में लाभ मिलता है।

(Taking 2-4 grams powder of Chirol seeds with warm water provides relief in bloody piles.)

Diabetes- Mix 10 grams Haritaki, Bahera, Amla and Jamun-seed-churna in 100 grams of Chirbilva-Kand-bark powder and take 1-2 grams daily in the morning, it is beneficial in diabetes.

Joint Pain- Applying the juice of the bark of the stem of the chirol on the joints provides relief from swelling and pain caused by arthritis.

Body Odour - Make a paste of mango tamarind and chirol seeds and apply it on the body. Doing this removes the smell of sweat.

Chickenpox- To get relief from smallpox, drink 5-10 ml of Chilbil juice mixed with Amla-Swarus, sugar candy and honey, according to the advice of the doctor.

Note- If you are thinking of using Chirol as a home remedy for any serious illness, then it is better to first consult an Ayurvedic doctor.

*Environmental benefits - Reducing Climate Change- If people are good at something, then it is building up excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Harmful CO2 contributes to climate change, the biggest current problem the world has to deal with. Trees, however, help fight it. They absorb CO2 removing it from the air and storing it while releasing oxygen.

They absorb pollutant gases such as nitrogen oxides, ozone, ammonia, sulfur dioxide. 

A mature acre of trees can yearly provide oxygen for 18 people.

Blackboard Tree

Department of Botany

*Botanical name:-  Alstonia scholaris

*Local name:-Devil tree, Scholar tree, Dita bark, Blachboard tree, Saptaparna, Indian Pulai, White Cheesewood, Milkwood Pine, Dita Bark, Bitter Bark.

*Family -   Apocynaceae

* Medicinal used –In Ayurveda, it is used as an astringent herb for treating skin disorders, malarial fever, dysentery, diarrhoea and for snake bites.

1. Cures recurrent and intermittent fever

Indian devil tree’s bark is collected and its outer skin is removed by scraping. To this, small piece of garlic and cumin seeds are added in equal proportion and decoction is prepared. This is administered fourth hourly in a dose of 15-20 ml. This calms recurrent and intermittent fever effectively.

2. Obesity & Cholesterol

Fresh bark or leaves are collected and fresh juice is obtained by pounding. Preferably this is administered in early morning. This is very effective against the complaints like obesity, hyper cholesterol and lipoma.

3. Jaundice

5-10 gram of Indian devil tree’s bark is taken and fine paste is made. This is administered along with buttermilk, daily early in the morning for 5-10 days. It is found to be effective in obstructive jaundice cases.

4. Dandruff and Head Lice

Bark of the tree is taken and pounded well and coarse paste is made. To this 150 ml of sesame oil is added and heated in mild intensity of heat till complete evaporation of the water content. This is filtered and stored. This is used to apply to the scalp. This is effective against dandruff and head lice.

Diarrhea: Prepare a decoction of Alstonia Scholaris bark. Take it, twice a day.

Arthritis: Prepare a decoction of Alstonia Scholaris root. Take it, twice a day.

Indigestion: Make an infusion of Alstonia Scholaris bark powder. Drink during bedtime.

Slimy stools: Drink the infusion of Alstonia Scholaris bark powder at night.

Fatigue: Make an infusion of Alstonia Scholaris bark powder. Filter it. Drink 2 tsp, thrice a day.

Fever: Crush the roots of Alstonia Scholaris. Take quarter tsp with 1 cup hot water.

Ascaris: Take powder of Alstonia Scholaris root. Take it with lukewarm water.

Phlegm: Grind roots of Alstonia Scholaris to make powder. Have 1/4 tsp with warm water.

Ulcers: Apply milky latex on ulcers.

* Health hazards:- Blachboard trees are having medicinal values but those trees should not be planted in public places.

With the fragrance and pollen of the trees, people are suffering from respiratory problems and eye infections. The authorities should not promote this type of plants in public areas.

 Injured bark and leaves exude milky latex. Copious pollen produced during blooming known to cause nasal allergies.

*Environmental benefits - The tree also derived the name the ‘blackboard tree’.

Research has proven that these trees improve the air quality by removing pollutants and replacing them with fresh oxygen. 

Enhanced stormwater management and water quality: Vegetation reduces runoff and improves water quality by absorbing and filtering rainwater.

Semal

Department of Botany

*Botanical name:- Bombax ceiba

*Local name:-  Silk Cotton Tree, शाल्मली, काटेसांवर, Cotton Tree, Bombax, Red Silk Cotton Tree, Kapok, Sumbal, Shimalo.

*Family -   Malvaceae

* Medicinal used -

Seminal disorders ( वीर्य विकार )-

Take tender roots of semal, clean and dry in shade. Grind to make powder. Take this powder to cure seminal disorders.

Nocturnal emission, semen problems ( निशाचर उत्सर्जन, वीर्य की समस्या )-

Take semal root powder and add vidari (Ipomoea digitata) root, shatawar and misri. Take twice a day with milk.

Blood purification ( रक्त शोधन )-

Take leaves of semal and grind with water. Filter and drink.

Leucorrhoea ( प्रदर )-

Take semal root powder twice a day with water.

Acne, skin blemish and pigmentation ( मुँहासा, त्वचा दोष और पिग्मेंटेशन )- 

Take thorny part from stem of semal tree. Make paste of root of thorn with water. Apply on the affected area. This also lightens scar marks due to boils, freckles, acne vulgarise and burns.

Wounds ( घाव )-

Apply paste of its bark on wound.

Weakness ( दुर्बलता )-

From the semal flower take green base part, clean and dry in shade. Grind to make powder. Mix one spoon powder, honey (2 tbsp) desi ghee (1 tbsp) in milk and drink.

Improve breast milk ( मां के दूध में सुधार ) - 

Take bark of semal root, clean and dry and grind to make powder. Take twice to improve breast milk.

Cold and cough ( सर्दी जुकाम )-

Mix semal root powder with black pepper and dry ginger powder. Take in small amount to cure cold and cough.

Semal Tree Uses- The bark of the Semal tree is a softwood, used in the match sticks. Since the bark lasts long even when submerged in water, fishermen use it as the float. Its seed produces edible oil, used in making soaps.

Fabric- In rural areas, It is for this fiber that villagers gather the Semal fruit. Kopak is used for filling low priced pillows and quilts, which is commonly used in rural areas in India.

*Environmental benefits - (Red Silk Cotton Tree) commonly known as Semal tree- is a multipurpose tree species of tropical forests; providing food, fodder, fibre, fuel and medicine besides many ecological benefits.

-Agroforestry

-Erosion control or dune stabilization

-Revegetation

Gular Tree

Department of Botany

*Botanical name:-  Ficus racemosa

*Local name:-Sanskrit- Udumbara , Audumbara,  Krmiphalah, Gular, Jantukaphalah.  Hindi- Goolar, Udumbara, Umari, Jantu Phal, Dumar,  Dharma Patra, Pani Bhuj.  English- Cluster Fig, Country Fig, Gular fig.

*Family -  Moraceae

* Medicinal used –Goolar tree leaves, fruits and bark are used to treat various diseases.

Here are some medicinal application of cluster fig to treat various diseases.

Mouth ulcers and other mouth infections

Take bark (10 gm)of gular tree and cook in water(400 ml) for a few minutes. Add alum(pinch) and filter. Use this water to rinse mouth frequently .

Swelling

Take bark of gular tree, grind on stone with water to make paste. Apply at affected area.

Boils

For curing boils take gular bark paste and apply at affected area.

Pimples and freckles

Take inner side of gular bark and make paste of it. Apply on pimples, acne and freckles.

Burn marks on skin

Take gular fruits and make paste. Mix paste with honey and apply regularly on burn marks. Use regularly to get normal skin tone.

Also burning causes skin to tighten and stiffen. Apply paste of bark and leaves at such burnt areas.

Rakta Pitta , Nose Bleeding

Take tender leaves(10-15), grind to extract juice and add misri to this juice. Take regularly.

Urticaria(Hives) or sheetpitta

Take tender leaves and extract juice. Drink 15 ml juice for a few days.

Bhasmak rog

Dry gular fruits and make powder. Take this powder(1 tbsp) three times a day for a few days.

Dysentery

Drink 10- 15 ml juice of gular tender leaves.

Stomach ache

Take dry fruits of gular, ajwain and sendha namak. Make powder and take two times a day with water.

Fistula, Piles Hemorrhoids

Take milk like secretion or latex of gular tree after plucking leaves and soak in cotton. Apply on the affected area.

Leucorrhea, Weakness , Spermatorrhea

Drink 1 cup juice of gular tender leaves in morning.

Burning In Hands And Feet Due To Excess Pitt

Drink tender leaves juice of gular.

*Environmental benefits -Reduced energy use: Trees and vegetation that directly shade buildings decrease demand for air conditioning.

Enhanced stormwater management and water quality: Vegetation reduces runoff and improves water quality by absorbing and filtering rainwater.

Putrajiva

Department of Botany

Botanical name-  Putranjiva Roxburghii

Common name- पुत्रजीव, पुत्रंजीव, गर्भकर, कुमारजीव आदि नामों से जाना जाता है। 

Family – Putranjivaceae

Medicinal used – The leaves are also used to treat allergic red pimples on the body.

Decoction of leaves is used for treating cold, fever, and rheumatism. For swollen and inflamed joints, the leaves of the tree are used externally.

The crushed leaves are applied to swollen throat of animals.

The seeds are sweet, acrid, refrigerant, laxative, anti-inflammatory, aphrodisiac, and diuretic.

The seed paste is useful against headache and powdered seed used for knee pain.

पत्तियों का उपयोग शरीर पर एलर्जी वाले लाल फुंसियों के इलाज के लिए भी किया जाता है।

इसके पत्तों का काढ़ा सर्दी, बुखार और गठिया के इलाज के लिए प्रयोग किया जाता है। सूजन और सूजन वाले जोड़ों के लिए, पेड़ की पत्तियों का बाहरी रूप से उपयोग किया जाता है।

कुचले हुए पत्तों को जानवरों के गले में सूजन पर लगाया जाता है।

बीज मीठे, तीखे, शीतलक, रेचक, सूजन रोधी, कामोत्तेजक और मूत्रवर्धक होते हैं।

इसके बीजों का लेप सिर दर्द और घुटनों के दर्द में इसके बीजों के चूर्ण का प्रयोग करने से लाभ होता है।

Neem

Department of Botany

Neem is extensively used in Ayurvedic medicines and remedies since thousands of years. Its root bark, stem bark, gum, Flower, Leaves ,seeds and  seed oil are used for various medicinal purposes.

(नीम का उपयोग आयुर्वेदिक दवाओं और उपचार में हजारों सालों से बड़े पैमाने पर किया जाता रहा है। इसकी जड़ की छाल, तने की छाल, गोंद, फूल, पत्ते, बीज और बीज का तेल विभिन्न औषधीय प्रयोजनों के लिए उपयोग किया जाता है।)

*Botanical name:- Azadirachta indica   

*Local name:-  Neem 

*Family: - Meliaceae

* Medicinal used :–

leaves- Goodbye dandruff: Boil a bunch of neem leaves till the water turns green, allow it to cool. After washing your hair with shampoo, cleanse it with this water.

पत्तियां-गुडबाय डैंड्रफ: नीम के पत्तों का एक गुच्छा पानी के हरे होने तक उबालें, इसे ठंडा होने दें। बालों को शैंपू से धोने के बाद इस पानी से बालों को साफ कर लें।

Amazing benefits of neem oil:- Hair Loss, Dandruff, Dry Itchy Scalp, Frizzy Hair, Oil for Lice, Dry Skin, Skin Pigmentation, Eczema and Psoriasis, Fungal Infections, Anti-Aging and Sun Protection, Healthy Gums, Teeth, Plants, Mosquitoes, Bed Bugs.

नीम के तेल के अद्भुत लाभ: - बालों का झड़ना, रूसी, सूखी खुजली वाली खोपड़ी, घुंघराले बाल, जूँ के लिए तेल, शुष्क त्वचा, त्वचा रंजकता, एक्जिमा और सोरायसिस, फंगल संक्रमण, एंटी-एजिंग और सन प्रोटेक्शन, स्वस्थ मसूड़े, दांत, पौधे, मच्छर, बिस्तर कीड़े।

Neem Twigs & Bark- If you were born in India, you would have seen people chew away at a neem twig. For many years now, a neem twig is what people used as a make-do toothbrush. It fights germs, maintains the alkaline levels in your saliva, keeps bacteria at bay, treats swollen gums and also gives you whiter teeth.

नीम की टहनियाँ और छाल- यदि आप भारत में पैदा हुए हैं, तो आपने लोगों को नीम की टहनी को चबाते देखा होगा। कई सालों से, नीम की टहनी को लोग मेकअप के लिए टूथब्रश के रूप में इस्तेमाल करते हैं। यह कीटाणुओं से लड़ता है, आपकी लार में क्षारीय स्तर को बनाए रखता है, बैक्टीरिया को दूर रखता है, सूजे हुए मसूड़ों का इलाज करता है और आपको सफेद दांत भी देता है।

 Fever, Upset stomach, Breathing conditions,Malaria, Worms, Head lice, Skin conditions and diseases, Heart disease,Diabetes.

बुखार, पेट की ख़राबी, सांस लेने की स्थिति, मलेरिया, कीड़े, सिर की जूँ, त्वचा की स्थिति और रोग, हृदय रोग, मधुमेह।

* Health benifits - May promote hair health, May boost dental and oral health, May aid liver and kidney health. Neems antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, may help fight oxidative stress, which may in turn promote liver and kidney health, May improve skin health, other health benefits.

* स्वास्थ्य लाभ - बालों के स्वास्थ्य को बढ़ावा दे सकता है, दंत और मौखिक स्वास्थ्य को बढ़ावा दे सकता है, यकृत और गुर्दे के स्वास्थ्य में सहायता कर सकता है। नीम के एंटीऑक्सिडेंट और विरोधी भड़काऊ गुण, ऑक्सीडेटिव तनाव से लड़ने में मदद कर सकते हैं, जो बदले में यकृत और गुर्दे के स्वास्थ्य को बढ़ावा दे सकता है, त्वचा के स्वास्थ्य में सुधार कर सकता है, अन्य स्वास्थ्य लाभ।

*Environmental benefits -

Ø Neem is extremely useful in urban forestry because it has remarkable ability to withstand air and water pollution as well as heat.

Ø Neem also helps in restoring and maintaining soil fertility which makes it highly suitable in agro-forestry.

Ø Neem is a natural resource to keep environment clean.

Amla

Department of Botany

*Botanical name-  Phyllanthus emblica

*Common name-  Indian gooseberry, amalaki,  amla,  Malacca tree, Aonla (Hindi), Adiphala (Sanskrit), Indian gooseberry, Embelic, myrobalan, Malacca tree (English)

*Family name- Phyllanthaceae 

Indian gooseberry has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years. Today people still use the fruit of the tree to make medicine.

भारतीय आंवले का उपयोग हजारों वर्षों से आयुर्वेदिक चिकित्सा में किया जाता रहा है। आज भी लोग दवा बनाने के लिए पेड़ के फल का उपयोग करते हैं।

Amla fruits are a very rich source of vitamin C .

· Medicinal used – It gives a boost to your immunity: Vitamin C rich amla can give a boost to your immunity. Vitamin C is important for children, adults, and the elderly.

औषधीय उपयोग - यह आपकी प्रतिरक्षा को बढ़ावा देता है: विटामिन सी से भरपूर आंवला आपकी प्रतिरक्षा को बढ़ावा दे सकता है। विटामिन सी बच्चों, वयस्कों और बुजुर्गों के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है।

· It is good for your heart health: Content of Vitamin C in amla is great for your heart health. It strengthens and thickens arteries in your heart. This is especially important for people who have high levels of bad cholesterol.

· यह आपके दिल के स्वास्थ्य के लिए अच्छा है: आंवले में विटामिन सी की मात्रा आपके हृदय स्वास्थ्य के लिए बहुत अच्छी होती है। यह आपके दिल में धमनियों को मजबूत और मोटा करता है। यह उन लोगों के लिए विशेष रूप से महत्वपूर्ण है जिनके पास खराब कोलेस्ट्रॉल का उच्च स्तर है।

· Amla is good for skin and hair: Health skin and hair is vastly dependent on your intake of Vitamin C. Vitamin C helps collagen perform in the right way, thus improving your skin quality and making it tighter. Amla gives you the glowing skin you have always aspired for. You can mix amla powder with yoghurt and apply it as a face mask.  For hair, you can mix amla powder with water of coconut oil or sesame oil and massage it deep into your scalp. It can help in getting rid of dandruff, dry skin on your scalp, and improve your hair quality.

· आंवला त्वचा और बालों के लिए अच्छा है: स्वास्थ्य त्वचा और बाल आपके विटामिन सी के सेवन पर काफी हद तक निर्भर हैं। विटामिन सी कोलेजन को सही तरीके से प्रदर्शन करने में मदद करता है, इस प्रकार आपकी त्वचा की गुणवत्ता में सुधार करता है और इसे कड़ा बनाता है। आंवला आपको चमकती त्वचा देता है जिसकी आप हमेशा से ख्वाहिश रखते थे। आप आंवला पाउडर को दही के साथ मिलाकर फेस मास्क की तरह लगा सकते हैं। बालों के लिए, आप आंवला पाउडर को नारियल तेल या तिल के तेल के पानी में मिलाकर अपने स्कैल्प में गहराई से मालिश कर सकते हैं। यह रूसी से छुटकारा पाने में मदद कर सकता है, आपकी खोपड़ी पर शुष्क त्वचा, और आपके बालों की गुणवत्ता में सुधार कर सकता है।

· It reduces inflammation: Free radicals in the body can damage heart, skin and even hampers our immunity. This is because free radicals cause inflammation, which is basically the root causes of a majority of diseases. Antioxidants in amla help in neutralising free radicals and reduce inflammation in the body.

· यह सूजन को कम करता है: शरीर में मुक्त कण हृदय, त्वचा को नुकसान पहुंचा सकते हैं और यहां तक कि हमारी प्रतिरक्षा को भी बाधित कर सकते हैं। ऐसा इसलिए है क्योंकि मुक्त कण सूजन का कारण बनते हैं, जो मूल रूप से अधिकांश बीमारियों का मूल कारण है। आंवला में मौजूद एंटीऑक्सिडेंट मुक्त कणों को बेअसर करने और शरीर में सूजन को कम करने में मदद करते हैं।

· Amla is a rich source of fibre: You must include fibre in your diet for a healthy digestive system. However, make sure that you don’t go overboard with consuming fibre as it can irritate your bowel and increase risks of irritable bowel syndrome. Include just the right amount of fibre in your diet to stay away from constipation, acidity and stomach ulcers. Amla stimulates the production of acid in the stomach, thereby reducing hyperacidity and ulcers.

आंवला फाइबर का एक समृद्ध स्रोत है: स्वस्थ पाचन तंत्र के लिए आपको अपने आहार में फाइबर को अवश्य शामिल करना चाहिए। हालांकि, सुनिश्चित करें कि आप फाइबर का अधिक सेवन न करें क्योंकि यह आपके आंत्र में जलन पैदा कर सकता है और चिड़चिड़ा आंत्र सिंड्रोम के जोखिम को बढ़ा सकता है। कब्ज, एसिडिटी और पेट के अल्सर से दूर रहने के लिए अपने आहार में सही मात्रा में फाइबर को शामिल करें। आंवला पेट में एसिड के उत्पादन को उत्तेजित करता है, जिससे हाइपरएसिडिटी और अल्सर कम होता है।

· It is great for diabetes: Amla contains chromium which is great for stabilising your blood sugar levels. It improves the insulin sensitivity of your cells, which can be beneficial for people with type 2 diabetes.

मधुमेह के लिए यह बहुत अच्छा है: आंवला में क्रोमियम होता है जो आपके रक्त शर्करा के स्तर को स्थिर करने के लिए बहुत अच्छा है। यह आपकी कोशिकाओं की इंसुलिन संवेदनशीलता में सुधार करता है, जो टाइप 2 मधुमेह वाले लोगों के लिए फायदेमंद हो सकता है।

Other uses : It is the main ingredient used in the shampoo. Amla oil is used all the world. Amla is used in sauces, candy, dried chips, pickle, jellies and powder. It is even used in the dyeing industry. It extract is popularly used in the ink. Amla wood is commonly used in firework.

अन्य उपयोग: यह शैम्पू में इस्तेमाल होने वाला मुख्य घटक है। आंवला का तेल पूरी दुनिया में इस्तेमाल किया जाता है। आंवला का उपयोग सॉस, कैंडी, सूखे चिप्स, अचार, जेली और पाउडर में किया जाता है। इसका उपयोग रंगाई उद्योग में भी किया जाता है। यह अर्क लोकप्रिय रूप से स्याही में उपयोग किया जाता है। आंवला की लकड़ी आमतौर पर जलाने  में प्रयोग की जाती है।

Environment benefit- Amla can grow in light as well as the heavy soils.

The young plants are protected from the hot winds as they dye easily. 

Air pollution on your lungs caused due to degrading air quality levels.

Sheesham

Department of Botany

*Botanical name- Dalbergia sissoo 

*Local name – Shisham, rosewood,Aguru, sisu,dhumrika. 

*Family - Fabaceae 

Medicinal used –

 The leaves are used for eye pain, swelling, painful urination, gynaecological disorders, etc. 

The paste of leaves mixed with sweet oil is used topically in skin excoriation (scrapping, abrading of the skin). 

Piles (Bawaseer in Hindi)  , General debility  , Vomiting, piles, obesity / overweightness ,

Pain in eyes ,  Pain in the body , Skin diseases ,Painful urination, boils, pimples, blood purification. 

Body Irritation , Stomach irritation , Eye disease , Fight with Fever  , Cure anemia , Urinary Disease ,

Gonorrhea , Cure diarrhea , Treat Cholera , Hemorrhage , Wound , Leucorrhoea , Syphilis disease ,

Cystica Diseases etc.

Environment benefit- Environmental Agroforestry Amenity Ornamental Shade and shelter Windbreak Fuels Charcoal Fuelwood General Ornamental Human food and beverage Honey/honey flora Materials.

It is a farmer-and-environment-friendly tree by increasing the annual rainfalls, keeping the environment cool, and decreases the ratio of wind evaporation which saves the atmosphere from becoming dry. This provides immunity to inhabitants of such areas from chest and respiratory diseases. The tree helps in stabilizing canal banks and preventing soil erosions. 

It may have resulted due to poor drainage and prolonged water-logging during rains. Roots are the most vulnerable part of a tree. 

Ashok

Department of Botany

*Botanical name-  Saraca asoca

*Common name- Hindi- Ashok,asok  Malayalam- Asokam, Hemapushpam Tamil- Anagam, Ashogam Telugu- Ashokamu, Vanjulamu Marathi- Ashok  Gujarathi – Ashoka Punjabi - Asok

*Family name-    Fabaceae 

*Medicinal Used-

 Help treat acne-  You can boil the bark of Ashoka tree to form a thick decoction and apply mustard oil after it gets cold. This solution, when applied to boils and acne, produces a very beneficial effect.

मुंहासों के इलाज में मदद- अशोक के पेड़ की छाल को उबालकर गाढ़ा काढ़ा बना लें और ठंडा होने पर सरसों का तेल लगाएं। फोड़े और मुंहासों पर लगाने पर यह घोल बहुत फायदेमंद प्रभाव पैदा करता है।

Ashoka Tree Bark Helps improve intellect-

Regular consumption of Ashoka tree products help to improve your intellect. You have to mix equal quantities of Ashoka’s bark and brahmi powder and consume 1 teaspoon of this mixture twice daily with a cup of milk.

अशोक के पेड़ की छाल बुद्धि को बढ़ाने में मदद करती है-  अशोक के पेड़ के उत्पादों का नियमित सेवन आपकी बुद्धि को बेहतर बनाने में मदद करता है। आपको अशोक की छाल और ब्राह्मी पाउडर को बराबर मात्रा में मिलाना है और इस मिश्रण का 1 चम्मच दिन में दो बार एक कप दूध के साथ सेवन करना है।

Ashoka Tree Leaves in Skin Care-

Consumption of herbs from the Ashoka tree helps to remove toxins from our blood and therefore provides excellent benefits for our skin. Ashoka tree herbs help to purify blood and prevent the onset of allergies and other skin disorders. Burn and skin irritations can also be treated by using extracts from the Ashoka tree.

त्वचा की देखभाल में अशोक के पेड़ के पत्ते- अशोक के पेड़ की जड़ी-बूटियों का सेवन हमारे रक्त से विषाक्त पदार्थों को निकालने में मदद करता है और इसलिए हमारी त्वचा के लिए उत्कृष्ट लाभ प्रदान करता है। अशोक के पेड़ की जड़ी-बूटियाँ रक्त को शुद्ध करने और एलर्जी और अन्य त्वचा विकारों की शुरुआत को रोकने में मदद करती हैं। अशोक के पेड़ के अर्क का उपयोग करके जलन और त्वचा की जलन का भी इलाज किया जा सकता है।

Ashoka Tree for Piles and Diabetes-

People who are suffering from diabetes can use the dried flowers of the Ashoka tree to treat their ailment. The Ashoka flowers help to check blood sugar levels. Herbal supplements prepared from this Ashoka tree help in the treatment of piles. A decoction prepared from the bark of the Ashoka tree helps to treat internal piles.

बवासीर और मधुमेह के लिए अशोक का पेड़- जो लोग मधुमेह से पीड़ित हैं वे अपनी बीमारी के इलाज के लिए अशोक के पेड़ के सूखे फूलों का उपयोग कर सकते हैं। अशोक के फूल ब्लड शुगर लेवल को चेक करने में मदद करते हैं। अशोक के इस पेड़ से तैयार हर्बल सप्लीमेंट बवासीर के इलाज में मदद करते हैं। अशोक के पेड़ की छाल से बना काढ़ा आंतरिक बवासीर के इलाज में मदद करता है।

Ashoka Flower Helps in Relieve Pain-

Ashoka tree extracts have analgesic properties and so help to relieve pain. If you experiencing pain in your joints, you can apply a paste of the bark on the affected areas and experience some relief.

दर्द दूर करने में मदद करता है अशोक का फूल- अशोक के पेड़ के अर्क में एनाल्जेसिक गुण होते हैं और इसलिए दर्द से राहत दिलाने में मदद करते हैं। यदि आप अपने जोड़ों में दर्द का अनुभव कर रहे हैं, तो आप प्रभावित क्षेत्रों पर छाल का लेप लगा सकते हैं और कुछ राहत का अनुभव कर सकते हैं।

Ashoka Tree Side-Effects & Allergies-

People who are sensitive to certain types of food should consult a doctor before consuming products of this tree.

अशोक के पेड़ के दुष्प्रभाव और एलर्जी- जो लोग कुछ प्रकार के भोजन के प्रति संवेदनशील होते हैं, उन्हें इस पेड़ के उत्पादों का सेवन करने से पहले डॉक्टर से सलाह लेनी चाहिए।

Environment  benefits- The Ashoka tree is a rainforest tree spread across the Indian subcontinent. The tree is popular for its mesmerizing beauty along with its ability to cleanse the air around it. They absorb toxic gases, particulate matter and enrich the atmosphere with clean oxygen.

Sita Ashok

Department of Botany

*Botanical name-  Saraca asoca

*Common name- Hindi- Ashok,asok  Malayalam- Asokam, Hemapushpam Tamil- Anagam, Ashogam Telugu- Ashokamu, Vanjulamu Marathi- Ashok  Gujarathi – Ashoka Punjabi - Asok

*Family name-    Fabaceae 

*Medicinal Used-

 Help treat acne-  You can boil the bark of Ashoka tree to form a thick decoction and apply mustard oil after it gets cold. This solution, when applied to boils and acne, produces a very beneficial effect.

मुंहासों के इलाज में मदद- अशोक के पेड़ की छाल को उबालकर गाढ़ा काढ़ा बना लें और ठंडा होने पर सरसों का तेल लगाएं। फोड़े और मुंहासों पर लगाने पर यह घोल बहुत फायदेमंद प्रभाव पैदा करता है।

Ashoka Tree Bark Helps improve intellect-

Regular consumption of Ashoka tree products help to improve your intellect. You have to mix equal quantities of Ashoka’s bark and brahmi powder and consume 1 teaspoon of this mixture twice daily with a cup of milk.

अशोक के पेड़ की छाल बुद्धि को बढ़ाने में मदद करती है-  अशोक के पेड़ के उत्पादों का नियमित सेवन आपकी बुद्धि को बेहतर बनाने में मदद करता है। आपको अशोक की छाल और ब्राह्मी पाउडर को बराबर मात्रा में मिलाना है और इस मिश्रण का 1 चम्मच दिन में दो बार एक कप दूध के साथ सेवन करना है।

Ashoka Tree Leaves in Skin Care-

Consumption of herbs from the Ashoka tree helps to remove toxins from our blood and therefore provides excellent benefits for our skin. Ashoka tree herbs help to purify blood and prevent the onset of allergies and other skin disorders. Burn and skin irritations can also be treated by using extracts from the Ashoka tree.

त्वचा की देखभाल में अशोक के पेड़ के पत्ते- अशोक के पेड़ की जड़ी-बूटियों का सेवन हमारे रक्त से विषाक्त पदार्थों को निकालने में मदद करता है और इसलिए हमारी त्वचा के लिए उत्कृष्ट लाभ प्रदान करता है। अशोक के पेड़ की जड़ी-बूटियाँ रक्त को शुद्ध करने और एलर्जी और अन्य त्वचा विकारों की शुरुआत को रोकने में मदद करती हैं। अशोक के पेड़ के अर्क का उपयोग करके जलन और त्वचा की जलन का भी इलाज किया जा सकता है।

Ashoka Tree for Piles and Diabetes-

People who are suffering from diabetes can use the dried flowers of the Ashoka tree to treat their ailment. The Ashoka flowers help to check blood sugar levels. Herbal supplements prepared from this Ashoka tree help in the treatment of piles. A decoction prepared from the bark of the Ashoka tree helps to treat internal piles.

बवासीर और मधुमेह के लिए अशोक का पेड़- जो लोग मधुमेह से पीड़ित हैं वे अपनी बीमारी के इलाज के लिए अशोक के पेड़ के सूखे फूलों का उपयोग कर सकते हैं। अशोक के फूल ब्लड शुगर लेवल को चेक करने में मदद करते हैं। अशोक के इस पेड़ से तैयार हर्बल सप्लीमेंट बवासीर के इलाज में मदद करते हैं। अशोक के पेड़ की छाल से बना काढ़ा आंतरिक बवासीर के इलाज में मदद करता है।

Ashoka Flower Helps in Relieve Pain-

Ashoka tree extracts have analgesic properties and so help to relieve pain. If you experiencing pain in your joints, you can apply a paste of the bark on the affected areas and experience some relief.

दर्द दूर करने में मदद करता है अशोक का फूल- अशोक के पेड़ के अर्क में एनाल्जेसिक गुण होते हैं और इसलिए दर्द से राहत दिलाने में मदद करते हैं। यदि आप अपने जोड़ों में दर्द का अनुभव कर रहे हैं, तो आप प्रभावित क्षेत्रों पर छाल का लेप लगा सकते हैं और कुछ राहत का अनुभव कर सकते हैं।

Ashoka Tree Side-Effects & Allergies-

People who are sensitive to certain types of food should consult a doctor before consuming products of this tree.

अशोक के पेड़ के दुष्प्रभाव और एलर्जी- जो लोग कुछ प्रकार के भोजन के प्रति संवेदनशील होते हैं, उन्हें इस पेड़ के उत्पादों का सेवन करने से पहले डॉक्टर से सलाह लेनी चाहिए।

Environment  benefits- The Ashoka tree is a rainforest tree spread across the Indian subcontinent. The tree is popular for its mesmerizing beauty along with its ability to cleanse the air around it. They absorb toxic gases, particulate matter and enrich the atmosphere with clean oxygen.

Nilgiri

Department of Botany

*Botanical name:-    Eucalyptus globulus

*Local name - River redgum , Murray red gum , eucalipto-rojo, Nilgiri tree.

*Family - Myrtaceae

* Medicinal used - Eucalyptus oil-

Healing of the respiratory system:-

 Medicines containing eucalyptus extract are the most effective when it comes to sore throats, asthma, coughs, and colds. To relieve congestion it is advised for a eucalyptus ointment to be rubbed on the chest and back. Additionally, if the congestion is persistent, then try boiling leaves in a tightly covered pot. Inhalation of the resulting steam is the most effective remedy for the nose.

Healing cuts, insect bites, and burns:-

 As an antiseptic, eucalyptus oil can be used topically to reduce the risk of infection and induce the healing.

Remedy for muscle and joint pain:-

 As known to reduce pain and relax muscles, eucalyptus ointments can be applied to the painful spot for a quick relief.

At one time, eucalyptus was thought to be a valuable treatment for diabetes. Although it does appear to cause fluctuations in blood sugar levels, research continues regarding the exact benefits, if any, for diabetics. 

Household Uses-

Soaps and cleansers – Commonly found in household cleaners, eucalyptus offers a healthy aroma and strong cleansing abilities. It is often used in spas and saunas for both refreshment and cleansing purposes.

Spot and stain remover – There are companies that sell the oil for such purposes, claiming that it doesnt leave a stain and removes tough stains such as gum and ink.

Carpet cleaner – In a less concentrated form than the spot remover, eucalyptus spray can be used as a natural carpet cleaner without drenching the carpet.

Doing laundry – Adding a teaspoon of oil to heavily soiled loads may clean and refresh them.

Garden spray – You can use this spray directly on the base of plants to keep pets away.

*Environmental uses-

Eucalyptus is truly a wonder tree that helps in restoration of health in humans as well as the planet.

At TreeCoin we are putting the trees benefits to use by planting it where it is most needed. Due to heavy deforestation in the Paraguayan area, many lands lack greenery. 

Animals, as well as people, suffer in many different ways. Thus, through afforestation with eucalyptus trees and bringing back the forests of Paraguay, we can reduce the global warming issues. 

For instance, it will help animals find natural shelter, and enable people to reap the health benefits of the eucalyptus plant.

Babool

Department of Botany

*Botanical name:-  Vachellia nilotica 

*Local name:-Babul, babool, prickly acacia, black piquant, egyptian acacia, indian gum arabic tree, gum arabic tree, thorn mimosa, thorny acacia, kikar, sant tree.

*Family -  Fabaceae

*Commercial Uses: - Timber- The wood is widely used for construction as posts, rafters, beams and in door frames. It is one of the most favoured timbers for all types of agricultural implements like ploughs, harrows, crushers and rice pounders, and is extensively used in card building, for yokes, shafts, wheels.

Fuelwood- As a fuelwood, it is an excellent material and is also made into charcoal. Its charcoal is considered to be superior to charcoal from other species and body work.

Pulp and Paper- The wood from Acacias is good for paper and pulp making.

Gum- The gum obtained from A. nilotica is known as Indian Gum Arabic.

* Medicinal used –Treating Diarrhea

Babool is known to be useful in the treatment of diseases like diarrhoea. One can take three doses of 12 grams mixture of babool and cumin seeds (jeera). It is considered to be an effective medicine for the treatment of diarrhoea. It can be used either in decoction or in syrup.

It Can Heal Wounds-

The leaves and bark of Babool are quite beneficial for healing wounds. It has the ability to control the bleeding and infection which helps in healing wounds, cuts and injuries. Sprinkle Babool powder regularly on wounds for a speedy recovery.

Controls hair fall-

One of the benefits of Babool is that it controls hair fall. Its leaves are quite beneficial for the health of hair. Apply the paste of Babool on to your scalp to stop hair fall. For best results, after applying the paste wash it with a good quality shampoo. Wash your hair after 30 minutes of applying the paste and always use warm water to wash off.

Treats Teeth Disorders-

Babool not only treats the disorders of your teeth but also strengthens it. One of the best ways to cure all your teeth disorders is to chew the fresh bark of the babool tree. One can simply clean his/her teeth by brushing them daily with a powder in which 60 grams of charcoal of babool wood, 24 grams of roasted alum and 12 grams of rock salt have been included.

Skin Treatment-

Dry skin is a big problem during winter months and Babool leaves and bark help in getting rid of such problem. One can easily get relief from itching, by applying the paste of Babool leaves to the itching area. Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, many skin related problems can be treated by using Babool leaves. Moreover, it nourishes skin and gives it a shiny appearance. For having a refreshing bath, you can dip the leaves of Babool in your bath water.

Healing-

The healing property of Babool can heal wounds quickly. Prepare a fine powder by taking few tender Babool leaves. For speedy recovery, sprinkle Babool powder regularly on wounds.

Pregnancy-

One benefit of Babool leaves is that chewing them during pregnancy can enable a woman to deliver a baby with a glowing, fairer and clear skin. Although, you should always consult a doctor before starting to use it.

Dermalogical-

When it comes to skin disorders, Babool is very much effective and can also be used in the bath water for clearer skin. One can boil Babool leaves in water and take a steam of it to treat Eczema.

Anti-diarrheal-

Useful for treating diarrhoea and intestinal worms. It has infection preventing qualities, hence it prevents the growth of harmful bacteria in the digestive system.

*Environmental benefits - Soil-

Acacia nilotica mainly occurs in plains on flat or gently undulating ground and ravines. It grows best on the alluvial soils in riverain areas subject to periodic inundations.

Frost-

It is a frost tender species. In severe frost, small seedlings as well as large trees are affected.

Light-

Acacia nilotica is a strong light demander and is intolerant of suppression.

Climate-

This species occurs in tropical and sub-tropical regions of India. In its natural range the absolute maximum shade temperature varies from 400C to 47.50C. 

The average annual rainfall in its normal habitat varies from 200 to 1270 mm. 

The tree normally tolerates temperature range varying from 40C to 470C. For good development the optimum lower limit of rainfall is about 600 mm.

Kassod

Department of Botany

*Botanical name:-  Senna siamea

*Local name:-Kassod Tree, Siamese Cassia, Thailand Shower, Johar, Jahor, Busuk-Busuk, Petai Belalang, Blackwood Cassia, Bombay Blackwood, Iron Wood, Pheasant Wood, कसौद का पेड़.

*Family -  Fabaceae

Natural History-Leaves start to fall in late January and new leaf appears in late March or early April. Flowers in two distinct peaks, the major one after the rains lasting into December, a shorter one in May. Fruit ripen towards late February.

* Medicinal used –Traditionally Senna siamea is used for the treatment of typhoid fever ( टॉ़यफायड बुखार ), jaundice ( पीलिया ),Menstrual pain ( मासिक - धर्म में दर्द ) and is also used to reduce sugar level in the blood. 

Ethno medicinally  Kassod is used as laxative, blood cleaning agent, cure for digestive system and genitourinary disorders, herpes and rhinitis.

leave- Fresh and dried leaves (boiled for 20 min in 1L of water)  the treatment of infectious diseases.

*Environmental benefits - Afforestation and soil reclamation-

  Kassod tree is planted in degraded and dry areas for rehabilitation of forests, and it holds promise for reclamation of mined areas (aluminium mine tailings).

 It has been used in a afforestation program aiming at fixing the fly ash from a thermal power station in India

Erosion control and soil improver-

 Kassod tree planted in hedgerows increased topsoil infiltration, reduced runoff and prevented soil erosion.

Boundary or barrier or support, shade and shelter-

Kassod  trees planted in hedgerows provide live fence around food crops. It can be grown as a shade tree along roads and in cocoa, coffee and tea plantations. It is a useful windbreak and shelterbelt.

Blue gulmohar

Department of Botany

Botanical name- Jacaranda mimosifolia

Common name- Neela Gulmohar, नीला गुलमोहर.

Family –  Bignoniaceae

Medicinal used – antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antimalarial, antimicrobial, antioxidant, cardio-protective, gastro-protective, and wound healing activity. Leaves have anti-diabetic properties

( जीवाणुरोधी, एंटिफंगल, विरोधी भड़काऊ, मलेरिया-रोधी, रोगाणुरोधी, एंटीऑक्सिडेंट, कार्डियो-सुरक्षात्मक, गैस्ट्रो-सुरक्षात्मक और घाव भरने की गतिविधि। पत्तियों में मधुमेह विरोधी गुण होते हैं )

Yellow Gulmohar

Department of Botany

*Botanical name:-  Peltophorum pterocarpum

*Local name:- Copperpod, Rusty shield-bearer, Peela gulmohar, Yellow Flame Tree, Yellow Jacaranda, Horsebush, Yellow Flamboyant, Golden Flamboyant.

*Family - Fabaceae

* Medicinal used – Gulmohar is well known for its beautiful flowers. But it also has some medicinal properties like Anti-diabetic activity, Anti-bacterial activity, Anti-diarrheal property, Hepatoprotective/Cytotoxic property, Anti-microbial activity, Anti-Inflammatory activity.

 It belongs from family Leguminosae. The plant has several medicinal uses like it is used to treat constipation, inflammations, arthritis and hemiphlagia.

Heals mouth ulcers- Mouth ulcers can be extremely uncomfortable for everyone, so they need to be treated as soon as possible. In such a situation, if you are not in the habit of eating medicine, then you can use its home remedies. You can use Gulmohar tree for quick healing of ulcers. Take a little powder of its bark and mix it with honey. Consuming this mixture gives you instant relief.

Cures arthritis pain- People believe that in rheumatism, grinding the leaves of the yellow colored Gulmohar plant and making a decoction of it gives instant relief from the pain of arthritis. Grinding the leaves of yellow-flowered gulmohar and applying it provides relief in arthritis pain. You can try it and you will not have any side effects from it.

Cures scorpion venom- Scorpion venom can be highly toxic to the human body and can have many harmful effects on your health. It can even cause death, so you need to treat it immediately. Whenever you do not understand anything, to cure it, grind yellow colored Gulmohar and apply powder. Applying it on the affected area will reduce the venom of the scorpion.

Cure Piles- Grind yellow Gulmohar leaves milk and then use it on piles, so it offers relief from hemorrhoids.

Note:- यह एक सामान्य जानकारी है कृपया गम्भीर समस्या के लिए  डॉक्टर से परामर्श लें धन्यवाद ! हालांकि, उपयोग करने से पहले एक आयुर्वेदिक चिकित्सक या अपने चिकित्सक से परामर्श करें।

*Environmental benefits - The tree has a dense, spreading crown and so is widely appreciated for providing shade.

 It is planted as a shade tree in coffee and cacao plantations and is used in shelterbelts because it is wind firm.

It can be used for the reforestation of wastelands that are heavily infested.

Red Gulmohar

Department of Botany

*Botanical name:-  Delonix regia

*Local name:-Delonix regia, royal poinciana, flamboyant,  flame tree, Krishnachura, Gulmohar.

*Family -  Fabaceae

During summer, this tree is filled up with Gulmohar flowers. With its unique beauty, it includes ingredients to offer us medicinal benefits. In India, This is considered a sacred tree.

This tree has two types:- 1.Yellow Gulmohar, 2.Red Gulmohar

*Commercial Uses - 

The wood is used for fuel, the calorific value of the wood being 4600 kcal/kg.

Its flowers are used in producing bee forage.

Gulmohar tree produces a thick water - soluble gum which is then used as a binding agent in manufacturing tablets and also in textile industries.

As its seeds are quite hard and elongated they are used to make beads.

The seeds are used in making Pangam Oil which is used in tanning industry.

* Medicinal used – Cures baldness and hair fall

If you are facing the problem of hair fall, then the marvelous way to treat it is the Gulmohar plant. Make a powder by grinding the leaves of Gulmohar. Then, just mix it with warm water and apply it on your scalp. If you apply on the head every week or twice a week, then you will start seeing results in a few days.

Gulmuhar cures cramps in periods-

Womens severe abdominal pain and cramps during periods every month can also be reduced through Gulmuhar. You will not find any other way to solve this problem. Pain can be relieved by the use of Gulmohar flowers. For this you have to grind its dried flowers and make powder. Then take about 2-4 grams of powder and mix honey in it. It will surely work wonders in curing menstrual cramps.

Heals mouth ulcers-

Mouth ulcers can be extremely uncomfortable for everyone, so they need to be treated as soon as possible. In such a situation, if you are not in the habit of eating medicine, then you can use its home remedies. You can use Gulmohar tree for quick healing of ulcers. Take a little powder of its bark and mix it with honey. Consuming this mixture gives you instant relief.

Cures arthritis pain-

People believe that in rheumatism, grinding the leaves of the yellow colored Gulmohar plant and making a decoction of it gives instant relief from the pain of arthritis. Grinding the leaves of yellow-flowered gulmohar and applying it provides relief in arthritis pain. You can try it and you will not have any side effects from it.

Cures scorpion venom-

Scorpion venom can be highly toxic to the human body and can have many harmful effects on your health. It can even cause death, so you need to treat it immediately. Whenever you do not understand anything, to cure it, grind yellow colored Gulmohar and apply powder. Applying it on the affected area will reduce the venom of the scorpion.

Cure Piles-

Grind yellow Gulmohar leaves milk and then use it on piles, so it offers relief from hemorrhoids.

Note:- यह एक सामान्य जानकारी है कृपया गम्भीर समस्या के लिए  डॉक्टर से परामर्श लें धन्यवाद !

*Environmental benefits - 

The tree is mainly grown for its shade and ornamental value. Because of its hardy nature and aggressive root system , it is a good tree to control soil erosion in the arid and semi- arid areas.

Kadumb

*Botanical name:-   Neolamarckia cadamba

*Local name - Burflower-tree, laran,  Leichhardt pine, kadam, cadamba, White jabon, wild cinchona.

*Family -  Rubiaceae

* Medicinal used -

Kadamba (Neolamarckia Cadamba) is an ayurvedic medicine used for treating diabetes. It is also beneficial for the management of infections caused by a range of organisms. This herb is known to possess strong medicinal properties, which help to improve the health of the person.

Anti-diabetic activity-

Frequent use of Kadamba is highly beneficial for the patients suffering from diabetes mellitus. It is a metabolic disorder characterized by increased levels of blood sugar due to the alterations in the metabolism of carbohydrates.

It occurs due to the reduced production of insulin in the pancreas or the inability of the body’s cells to respond to the insulin in an appropriate way. As a result of these abnormalities, the carbohydrates consumed by the person cannot be metabolized leading to high blood sugar levels.

Cancer-

Kadamba produces a significant antitumor activity. It is used in the management of several forms of cancer including prostate cancer, colon cancer, breast cancer, and esophageal cancer.

Cancer occurs due to the propagation of the abnormal cells in any organ in an uncontrolled way. These abnormal cells have a high tendency to spread to the surrounding as well as the distant healthy tissues resulting in the spread of cancer.

Fungal infections-

Kadamba produces a strong antifungal action. It can be used to treat fungal infections of the skin, and ears. The extract of the leaf and bark of this herb produce an antifungal activity, which helps to eliminate the fungi. It can also be used to treat infections caused due to a wide range of fungi including Candida Albicans and Aspergillus Fumigatus.

Musculo-skeletal diseases-

Kadamba is quite beneficial to treat the joint and muscle disorders like arthritis, muscle stiffness, and rheumatism. It acts as a natural analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent. It contains flavonoids like quercetin, daidzein, silymarin apigenin, and genistein, which help to provide relief from the pain and stiffness caused due to the musculoskeletal disorders.

Antibacterial activity-

Kadamba can be used to treat infections caused due to bacteria. It helps to treat infections in the skin, digestive tract, nervous system, bones, eyes, and ears.

other uses-

Paste of the leaves of kadamba are tied over the wound or area affected with localized pain and swelling to reduce the complaints.

Decoction of the bark of Neolamarckia cadamba is used to wash the infected wound.

Decoction of the bark of the plant is used for gargling to treat mouth ulcers and inflammation of the gums.

Decoction of the bark of the plant is used for gargling to treat mouth ulcers and inflammation of the gums.

Decoction of kadamba is taken in a dose of 30-40 ml to treat diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome.

Powder of the bark of the tree is given with sugar candy in a dose of 5-6 g to treat nausea and vomiting.

Juice of the fruit of kadamba is given in a dose of 40-50 ml to treat excessive sweating, thirst and burning sensation of the body.

Decoction of the root of Neolamarckia cadamba is taken in dose of 30-40 ml to treat urinary tract infection and renal calculi.

Decoction of the bark of the tree is consumed in a dose of 30-40 ml to treat fever.

Paste of the bark of kadamba is applied over black spots and pimples.

Fresh juice of the leaf is consumed in a dose of 10-15 ml to treat leucorrhoea and increased menstrual flow.

Fresh juice of the fruit is useful to increase the breast milk in lactating women.

Paste prepared from the bark of stem and leaf of kadamba is useful to treat pain, redness and itching due to insect bite.

An extract of the leaves serves as a mouth gargle.

Decoction of bark skin is an effective remedy for diarrhea, dysentery and colitis.

*Environmental uses-

The importance of our forests to the health of our planet cannot be overstated. One of the primary functions of trees is to consume CO2 from the atmosphere and release oxygen to it through the process of photosynthesis.

Improved Air Quality — Besides the oxygen they produce, trees absorb and store carbon dioxide. Trees also act as a filter by trapping and holding impurities, pollutants, and dust.

Environmental Control and Regulation — Mature trees within a city efficiently absorb CO2, reduce wind speeds, moisten the air through evapotranspiration, and can significantly reduce the temperature in a city by reflecting solar energy.

Peepal

*Botanical name-  Ficus religiosa

*Common name-  Peepal, hindu tree,bodhi tree, Arani,Ashvattha,Ragi 

*Family name- Moraceae

The Peepal represents the trinity of Bhrama, Vishnu, and Shiva – the roots being Bhrama, the trunk, Vishnu, and the leaves, Shiva. 

पीपल ब्रह्मा, विष्णु और शिव की त्रिमूर्ति का प्रतिनिधित्व करता है - जड़ें ब्रह्मा, ट्रंक, विष्णु और पत्तियां, शिव हैं।

Peepal tree (popularly known as ‘Bodhi Tree’) is considered auspicious in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism. This tree is a symbol of the Universe’s never-ending expanse – indeed, it is revered across the Indian subcontinent, particularly amongst the Hindus, Jains, and Buddhists, as the Tree of Life. 

पीपल के पेड़ (जिसे बोधि वृक्ष के नाम से जाना जाता है) को हिंदू धर्म, जैन धर्म और बौद्ध धर्म में शुभ माना जाता है। यह पेड़ ब्रह्मांड के कभी न खत्म होने वाले विस्तार का प्रतीक है - वास्तव में, यह भारतीय उपमहाद्वीप में, विशेष रूप से हिंदुओं, जैनियों और बौद्धों के बीच, जीवन के वृक्ष के रूप में पूजनीय है।

Releases oxygen even at night. According to the science of Ayurveda, every part of Pipal tree is useful for treating numerous health issues and ailments. This tree can cure as many as 50 disorders, including diarrhoea, epilepsy and gastric troubles. 

रात में भी ऑक्सीजन छोड़ते हैं। आयुर्वेद के विज्ञान के अनुसार, पीपल के पेड़ का हर हिस्सा कई स्वास्थ्य समस्याओं और बीमारियों के इलाज के लिए उपयोगी है। यह पेड़ दस्त, मिर्गी और गैस्ट्रिक समस्याओं सहित 50 विकारों को ठीक कर सकता है।

Medicinal used –Peepal tree leaves contain glucose, asteriod and mennos, phenolic while its bark is rich in Vitamin K, tainen and phaetosteroline. All of these ingredients make the peepal tree an exceptional medicinal tree.

पीपल के पेड़ की पत्तियों में ग्लूकोज, एस्टेरिओड और मेनोस, फेनोलिक होता है, जबकि इसकी छाल विटामिन के, ताइनेन और फेटोस्टेरोलिन से भरपूर होती है। ये सभी तत्व पीपल के पेड़ को एक असाधारण औषधीय पेड़ बनाते हैं।

 Bleeding diarrhea:- Take soft stems of peepal, coriander seeds,crystal sugar in equal quantity and mix them well and take its 3-4 grams twice a day and it is very useful in this disease.

रक्तस्रावी अतिसार :- पीपल के नरम तने, धनिये के दाने, मिश्री समान मात्रा में लेकर अच्छी तरह मिलाकर इसकी 3-4 ग्राम की मात्रा में दिन में दो बार सेवन करने से इस रोग में बहुत लाभ होता है।

* Poor appetite:- Consume ripe fruits of Peepal Peepal fruit can also be taken for cough, pitta, blood-related problems, burning sensation and vomitting etc.

भूख कम लगना:- पीपल पीपल के पके फलों का सेवन खांसी, पित्त, रक्त संबंधी समस्याओं, जलन और उल्टी आदि के लिए भी किया जा सकता है।

* Stomach pain:- Make paste of 2.5 leaves of a peepal plant and mix with 50 grams jaggery and make small tablets of the mixture and take it 3-4 times a day. It will soothe the stomach pain.

पेट दर्द :- पीपल के पौधे के 2.5 पत्तों का पेस्ट बनाकर 50 ग्राम गुड़ में मिलाकर मिश्रण की छोटी-छोटी गोलियां बनाकर दिन में 3-4 बार सेवन करें। यह पेट दर्द को शांत करेगा।

* Asthma:- Take a bark of plant and its ripe fruits. Make their powder separately and mix them in equal quantities. In take of this mixture thrice in a day is very effective in this problem. Make a powder of dry fruits of peepal and take it with two to three grams of water for 14 days twice a day and this will prove very effective.

अस्थमा :- पौधे की छाल और उसके पके फल लें। इनका पाउडर अलग-अलग बनाकर समान मात्रा में मिला लें। इस मिश्रण का दिन में तीन बार सेवन करने से इस समस्या में बहुत फायदा होता है। पीपल के सूखे मेवों का चूर्ण बनाकर दो से तीन ग्राम पानी के साथ 14 दिन तक दिन में दो बार सेवन करने से बहुत फायदा होता है।

* Snake Bite:- In case of a snake bite give 2-2 spoons of the extracts of Peepal leaves three to four times to reduce the effect of the poison.

सर्पदंश :- सर्पदंश होने पर 2-2 चम्मच पीपल के पत्तों का रस तीन से चार बार पिलाने से विष का प्रभाव कम हो जाता है।

* Skin diseases:- Eat the soft leaves of Peepal and the problem itching and other skin diseases are cured. Taking 40 ml tea of this leaf is equally effective.

चर्म रोग :- पीपल के कोमल पत्तों को खाने से खुजली व अन्य चर्म रोग ठीक हो जाते हैं। इस पत्ते की 40 मिलीलीटर चाय का सेवन भी उतना ही असरदार होता है।

* Eczema itching:- Take 50 gms peepali bark ash and add lime and ghee properly and make the paste of the mixture. Apply this paste on effective areas and it will prove soothing effects . Take 40 ml tea of peepal bark regularly and it will also be useful.

खुजली वाली खुजली :- 50 ग्राम पीपली की छाल की राख लेकर उसमें नींबू और घी को अच्छी तरह मिलाकर पेस्ट बना लें। इस पेस्ट को प्रभावी क्षेत्रों पर लगाएं और यह सुखदायक प्रभाव साबित होगा। पीपल की छाल की 40 मिलीलीटर चाय नियमित रूप से लेने से भी लाभ होगा।

* Cracked Heals:- Apply Peepal leaf extracts or its milk on cracked hands and heels to get best results.

फटी एड़ियां :- पीपल के पत्ते का अर्क या उसका दूध फटे हाथों और एड़ी पर लगाने से अच्छे परिणाम मिलते हैं।

 Blood purification:- Take one to two gm of Peepal seeds powder and take it with honey twice a day and it will purify the blood. In the gastric-related blood disorders take 40 ml kwath and five gms of honey for best results.

रक्त शुद्धि :- पीपल के बीज का चूर्ण एक से दो ग्राम की मात्रा में लेकर शहद के साथ दिन में दो बार सेवन करने से रक्त शुद्ध होता है। जठर-संबंधी रक्त विकारों में अच्छे परिणाम के लिए 40 मिली क्वाथ और 5 ग्राम शहद मिलाकर सेवन करें

.  Liver and spline disease:- Take 3-4 fresh leaves of Peepal and mix crystal sugar in it and make its powder. Mix the powder in 250 ml water and then filter the mixture. This squash has to be given twice a day to the patient for 5 days. This medicine is very effective for patient of Jaundice.

जिगर और तंतु रोग :- पीपल के 3-4 ताजे पत्ते लेकर उसमें क्रिस्टल चीनी मिलाकर उसका चूर्ण बना लें। पाउडर को 250 मिलीलीटर पानी में मिलाकर मिश्रण को छान लें। यह स्क्वैश रोगी को 5 दिनों तक दिन में दो बार देना होता है। पीलिया के रोगी के लिए यह औषधि बहुत ही गुणकारी है।

* Swelling in Spline:- Take 10-20 gms of peepal bark and burn it out and add equal quantity of Kalmi Shora and pour it in ripe banana and eat one such banana each day and it will cure swelling of spline swelling.

 सूजन :- पीपल की छाल 10-20 ग्राम लेकर उसे जलाकर उतनी ही मात्रा में कलमी शोरा मिलाकर पके केले में डालकर प्रतिदिन एक ऐसा केला खाने से तख़्ती की सूजन दूर हो जाती है।

* Hiccups:- Take 50-100 gms bark of peepal and make tis charcoal and extinguish it in water.

हिचकी :- पीपल की छाल 50-100 ग्राम लेकर तीस का कोयला बनाकर पानी में बुझा दें।

* Eye pain:- Take the milk of the leaves of the plant and apply on the eye.

    आंखों का दर्द :- पौधे की पत्तियों का दूध लेकर आंखों पर लगाएं।

* Tooth ache:- Take barks of both peepal and banian tree in equal quantity and mix them well and boil the mixture in hot water.

दांत दर्द :- पीपल और बरगद दोनों के पेड़ की छाल को बराबर मात्रा में लेकर अच्छी तरह मिलाकर गर्म पानी में उबाल लें, गुनगुने पानी से गरारे करें ।

Environment benefit- 

Peepal tree do play a crucial role in keeping  the environment clean.

Peepal tree surrounding  Clean air and absorbed co2 .

Aam

*Botanical name:- Mangifera indica

*Local name:- Aam, king of fruit, Aamkali, Neelam, Malgova, Malda, Mango.

*Family -  Anacardiaceae

 Famous mango varieties in India - Totapuri, Hapus, Sindhura, Banginapalli, Ratnagiri, Chausa, Raspuri, Pairi, Himsagar, Neelam, Malgova, Malda, Langra, Kesar, ​Badami.

* Medicinal used – Prevents anemia:-

 Mango is rich in iron. Consuming mango in adequate quantities helps in increasing iron levels. Also, the vitamin C present in mango increases the absorption of iron.

Improves digestion:- Disorders of the digestive system are a major cause of poor health. Being rich in fiber and polyphenols, consuming mango aids in decreasing constipation and inflammation of the bowels.

Helps gain weight:- Many individuals find it hard to gain weight. According to Ayurveda, consuming mango with milk helps in nourishing the body and gaining weight.

Improves eyesight:- Do you know why the mango pulp has a rich yellow color  It is due to the presence of an abundance of carotenoids which help in improving eyesight.

Keeps heart healthy:- Research shows that low selenium levels are linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Mango is a good source of selenium and B6, both of which promote heart health.

 Anti-cancer effects:- Mangiferin, a natural polyphenol present in mango, has been shown to exert anti-cancer properties.  They also say that this polyphenol has antioxidant properties, which decrease oxygen-free radicals and reduces damage to the DNA.

Other Uses- Human food and beverage- Beverage base, Emergency (famine) food, Fruits, Honey,honey flora, Spices and culinary herbs.

Materials-  Carved material , Dye-tanning, Miscellaneous materials, Wood,timber.

Season of planting-

Planting spreads from July to December

*Environmental benefits - Agroforestry

Boundary, barrier or support

Shade and shelter

Soil improvement

Kachnar

*Botanical name-  Bauhinia variegata

*Common name-  Kachnar, Orchid tree, camel foot tree, mountain ebony, butterfly ash, poor man orchid, Kachanar.

*Family name- Fabaceae 

*Medicinal Used:- Anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-malarial, pain reducing, swelling reducing, cytotoxic, fever reducing and thyroid hormone regulating properties. 

1. Goiter (Galaganda, Gandamala)

· Galaganda is single swelling (cyst) in the throat and Gandamala is chain of swellings around the lower neck (cervical adenitis).

· 2. Tonsils, Thyroid Problem

· Boil bark (20 gm) in water (200 ml) till water reduces to 50 ml. filter and drink.

3. Jaundice, Liver related problems:

1. For Jaundice grind leaves of Kachnar to extract juice. This juice can be taken twice a day. Dose for adult patient is 100 ml and for children is 15 ml.

2. This improves the liver function and also helpful in curing the liver enlargement.

4. Mouth Ulcers, Bad Breath :

Take bark (10 gm) of Kachnar tree and boil in water (400 ml) till volume reduces to 100 ml. Filter and gargle frequently.

5. Diarrhoea:

Take dried bark and ground to make powder. Take this powder (3 gm) twice a day.

Weakness:

Dry flowers of kachnar in shade and grind to make powder.

Kachnar buds are used in many recipes of the Indian subcontinent. It is also part of Achaar there as well.

*Environment  benefits-  To reduce air pollution and make urban areas more attractive; the concerned authorities should take essential measures from environmentalists.

Tree that is planted along highways for the atmosphere and soil pollution safety

 Health of environment will be improved and urban areas.

Amrood

Botanical name-  Psidium guajava

Common name- Jaamfal,Amrood, Guava,Peru

Family –   Myrtaceae

Medicinal used –Beneficial for Diabetics:-

According to research, guava leaf tea can effectively lower blood glucose in diabetics  Moreover, it prevents the absorption of sucrose and maltose by the body, thereby lowering blood sugar levels. Drinking guava leaf tea for 12 weeks lowers the blood sugar levels without increasing insulin production.

मधुमेह रोगियों के लिए फायदेमंद:-

शोध के अनुसार, अमरूद के पत्तों की चाय मधुमेह रोगियों में रक्त शर्करा को प्रभावी ढंग से कम कर सकती है। इसके अलावा, यह शरीर द्वारा सुक्रोज और माल्टोज के अवशोषण को रोकता है, जिससे रक्त शर्करा का स्तर कम होता है। 12 सप्ताह तक अमरूद के पत्तों की चाय पीने से इंसुलिन का उत्पादन बढ़ाए बिना रक्त शर्करा का स्तर कम हो जाता है।

Treatment of Toothaches, Sore Throats and Gum Disease:-

Due to their anti-inflammatory qualities, fresh guava leaves can relieve toothache, heal gum and mouth sores and treat sore throats when used for gargling. According to a study, mouthrinse containing guava leaf extract had a profound effect on gingivitis, The antibacterial agent in these leaves protects the teeth and gums and therefore, guava leaves are used as an ingredient in toothpastes and mouth fresheners. Guava leaves can even be made into a natural paste at home for brushing the teeth and gums.

दांत दर्द, गले में खराश और मसूड़ों की बीमारी का इलाज:-

अपने विरोधी भड़काऊ गुणों के कारण, अमरूद के ताजे पत्ते दांत दर्द से राहत दे सकते हैं, मसूड़े और मुंह के घावों को ठीक कर सकते हैं और गरारे करने के लिए गले में खराश का इलाज कर सकते हैं। एक अध्ययन के अनुसार, अमरूद के पत्तों के अर्क वाले माउथरिन का मसूड़े की सूजन पर गहरा प्रभाव पड़ता है, इन पत्तियों में जीवाणुरोधी एजेंट दांतों और मसूड़ों की रक्षा करता है और इसलिए, अमरूद के पत्तों का उपयोग टूथपेस्ट और माउथ फ्रेशनर में एक घटक के रूप में किया जाता है। दांतों और मसूड़ों को ब्रश करने के लिए अमरूद के पत्तों को घर पर भी प्राकृतिक पेस्ट बनाया जा सकता है।

Beneficial in Dengue Fever:-

Guava leaves are considered a natural remedy for dengue fever. This is because guava leaf extract can increase the number of platelets in the blood and is not toxic at all  For this purpose 9 pieces of guava leaves should be boiled in 5 cups of water until 3 cups of water is left. After straining and cooling, a cup of this concoction should be given to the patient thrice a day.

डेंगू बुखार में फायदेमंद:-

अमरूद की पत्तियों को डेंगू बुखार के लिए एक प्राकृतिक उपचार माना जाता है। ऐसा इसलिए है क्योंकि अमरूद के पत्तों का अर्क रक्त में प्लेटलेट्स की संख्या को बढ़ा सकता है और यह बिल्कुल भी जहरीला नहीं होता है। छानने और ठंडा करने के बाद इस काढ़े का एक कप रोगी को दिन में तीन बार देना चाहिए।

Baheda

*Botanical name:- Terminalia bellirica

*Local name:- Baheda, Bahera, Behada, Beleric, Bastard myrobalan, Bibhitaka, Aksha, Bahuvirya, Karshphal, Bhutvaas, Kalk, Thani, Bolsuiri.

*Family -  Combretaceae

Baheda Tree- These trees require direct sunlight for healthy growth. Flowering normally occurs in the summer season and flowers are small, pale greenish yellow colored and have a strong offensive odor.

Fruits- Fruits mature in winter season and measures about 2-4 centimeters long. They are oval-shaped and contains an oily kernel. These fruits are dried and used as a medicine.

* Medicinal used – 

 Hair-  In Ayurveda, oil extracted from the seeds of Bibhitaki is used as a hair tonic to promote hair growth and even used for premature hair greying.

Anti cancer activity- Triphala, an ayurvedic formulation prepared by using Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellirica), Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) and Amla (Phyllanthus emblica) was believed to have cytotoxic effects on tumor cells.

 liver- Oral administration of Baheda extract had shown positive effects on the liver by reducing the liver iron, lipid peroxidation, protein oxidation, liver fibrosis, serum enzymes, and ferritin in a dose dependent manner on the tested mice.

Respiratory- Baheda was used in traditional medicine for the treatment of respiratory problems like asthma and several digestive problems since ancient times.

Baheda for cold- Baheda is one of the main constituents of Triphala that is used for managing common cold and cough. This ayurvedic herb helps the patient breathe freely by controlling cough, expelling mucus, and clearing the air passages. Thus, it provides relief from cold and cough.

Depression- Depression is a mood disorder that can seriously affect our health. Although there are several drugs available for the treatment, they may have their own side effects. 

Ulcer- Baheda is a wonderful herb that can be effective against stomach ulcers.

How to use-

Baheda fruit is mostly used in its powdered form and can be consumed by mixing with water or honey.

 Note-  Baheda  fruit powder is possibly safe to use for most people. However, consult an ayurvedic physician or your doctor before use.

*Environmental benefits - The tree takes a height of about 30 meters and its bark is brownish grey in color.

 It yields good-quality firewood and charcoal with a calorific value of sapwood being 5000 kcal-kg.

 The leaves are about 15 cm long and crowded toward the ends of the branches. 

It is considered a good fodder for cattle.

The species is found mostly in mixed dry deciduous forests and is frequent in tropical and subtropical zones, mostly in hilly tracks.

The plant prefers tropical environment, ascending in the sub-Himalayas zones up to an elevation of 1500 m.

Palash Tree

*Botanical name-Butea monosperma

*Local name – Dhak, Palas, Palash, Flame of The Forest, Bastard Teak, Parrot Tree

*Family -Fabaceae.

Medicinal used – Anti-diarrheal (stem bark)

Anthelmintic (seeds)

Anti-diabetic

Anti-stress

Anti-Implantation flowers

Hepatoprotective flower

Antifungal

Aperient (seeds)

Anti-helminthic (seeds)

Astringent (leaves)

Tonic (leaves)

Appetizer, aphrodisiac, laxative, anthelmintic (Bark)

Astringent to the bowels (Gum)

Astringent to the bowels (flowers) 

Wounds and ulcers

Externally Butea bark is applied to the affected area.

Diarrhea and Dysentery

Gum of the tree is used.

Skin disorders

The flowers are soaked in water. This water is used for bathing purpose.

Leucorrhoea

The leaf decoction is used.

Sore Throat

The leaf is boiled in water and used as a mouthwash to relieve a sore throat.

Leucorrhoea

The leaf decoction is used to wash the genital parts.

Leucorrhoea, female sterility and premature ejaculation

Majoon-e-Supari Pak can be taken.

Hair lice

Apply the leaf juice on the scalp.

Acidity

A poultice made from cooked lukewarm flowers is tied over the abdomen.

Pimples

The bark is used as a poultice for pimples.

Fungal infection, herpes

Palash seeds powder (1 teaspoon) is mixed with lemon juice (1 teaspoon) on applied topically.

Joint pain

Take the resin powder with milk.

Environment  benefits-  Reinforcing -

SoilTrees are one of the best partners when it comes to agriculture. They act positively in several ways: they reduce soil erosion, increase fertility and help soil obtain moisture.

Renewable Energy Source

Providing Shelters for Wildlife

Preventing Water Pollution

Natural Air Conditioning

Purifying Air-  Have you ever felt that feeling of „cleaner air“ in the woods or by the seaside? Well, you were right because it is well known that trees do purify the air.

Maharukh

Botanical name- Ailanthus altissima

Common name-  महारुख Maharukh, महानिंब

Family –  Simaroubaceae

Medicinal used –The tree has several uses in medicine as the gum and the bitter, aromatic leaves are reported to have medicinal properties. The bark is a febrifuge and can be used as a treatment against asthma, bronchitis and dysentery.

( दवा में पेड़ के कई उपयोग हैं क्योंकि गोंद और कड़वी, सुगंधित पत्तियों में औषधीय गुण होने की सूचना है। छाल एक ज्वरनाशक है और अस्थमा, ब्रोंकाइटिस और पेचिश के खिलाफ इलाज के रूप में इस्तेमाल किया जा सकता है। )

Kalp braksh

Botanical name- Adansonia Digitata

Common name- Rukhdo, Kalpavriksha, Gorakhamli, Baobab, Monkey-Bread Tree 

Family –   Bombacaceae

Medicinal used – The sweet pulp of the fruit is used in diarrhea, dysentery.

The pulp is rich in citric and tartaric acids, and used in cooling drinks. Monkeys are fond of eating the fruit, hence the common name monkey bread Tree.

The tree is planted in gardens, but not in avenues or long roadsides due to its thick sized trunk. The soft trunk of the tree, when hollowed, provides large space.

The wood is used to make matchsticks and the tree fibre is used for making ropes, bags and strong paper.

Lasoda

Department of Botany

*Botanical name:- Cordia dichotoma

*Local name:- gumberry, labeda, lasora,vad gundo,goborhut, bahubara, bird lime tree,indian cherry, clammy cherry, fragrant manjack,boch,lamkelaba,bankanakkera , लसोड़ा .

*Family - Boraginaceae

Natural History-  Fruit season in india-March -June.

* Medicinal used – 

Lasoda is beneficial for high blood pressure-

हाई ब्लड प्रेशर के लिए फायदेमंद है लसोड़ा-

High blood pressure is the most common disease around the world but you can also cure it through home remedies. A study published in the year 2016 showed that Cordia myxa fruit has anti-hypertensive properties. The study was done for 5 weeks and it was found that this fruit extract can manage blood pressure levels and reduce oxidative stress.

हाई ब्लड प्रेशर दुनिया भर में सबसे आम बीमारी है लेकिन आप इसे घरेलू नुस्खों के जरिए भी ठीक सकते हैं। साल 2016 में प्रकाशित एक अध्ययन से पता चला है कि कॉर्डिया मायक्सा फल में उच्च-रक्तचापरोधी गुण होते हैं। अध्ययन 5 सप्ताह के लिए किया गया था और यह पाया गया कि यह फल निकालने रक्तचाप के स्तर को प्रबंधित कर सकता है और ऑक्सीडेटिव तनाव को कम कर सकता है।

Lasoda removes skin disorder-

स्किन डिसऑर्डर को दूर करता है लसोड़ा-

It is common to have boils and pimples on the skin in monsoon. This problem is especially seen in children who come in contact with some insects in sports. In such a situation, if you have a Lasode tree, then grind its leaves and apply it on the affected skin, then you will get relief. Lasoda is also helpful for those who are troubled by the problem of itching and allergies. For this, grind the seeds of Lasoda and apply it on the itchy area, which will give relief.

मानसून में स्किन पर फोड़े-फुंसी होना आम बात है। ये समस्या बच्चों में खासकर देखने को मिलती है जो खेलकूंद में किसी कीड़े के संपर्क में आ जाते हैं। ऐसे में अगर आपके पास लसोड़े का पेड़ है तो उसके पत्ते को पीसकर प्रभावित त्वचा पर लगाएंगे तो आराम मिलेगा। जो लोग खुजली और एलर्जी की समस्या से परेशान हैं उनके लिए भी लसोड़ा सहायक है। इसके लिए आप लसोड़े के बीजों को पीसकर खुजली वाली जगह पर लगाएं जिससे आराम मिलेगा।

Lasoda removes sore throat-

गले की खराश मिटा देता है लसोड़ा-

If you have a bad throat, then to cure it, boil the bark of Lasoda in water and then filter it and drink it. You can also add black pepper and honey for taste. This will relieve your sore throat. Apart from this, the decoction of the bark of its tree gives relief to women during periods.

अगर आपका गला खराब है तो आप ठीक करने के लिए लसोड़े की छाल को पानी में उबालें और फिर छानकर पिएं। स्वाद के लिए आप इसमें काली मिर्च और शहद भी मिला सकते हैं। इससे आपके गले की खराश दूर हो जाएगी। इसके अलावा इसके पेड़ की छाल का काढ़ा महिलाओं को पीरियड में होने वाले दर्द ये राहत दिलाता है।

Lasoda is helpful in oral health-

ओरल हेल्थ में मददगार है लसोड़ा-

Many people start having swollen gums and toothache after eating certain things. It is helpful in overall oral health. Mouth ulcers can also be removed by its use. To get relief in oral health, take the powder of the bark of Lasoda and boil it by mixing it in two cups of water and then drink this drink. With this, toothache, blisters and swelling of the gums will all disappear.

बहुत से लोगों को कुछ चीजें खाने के बाद मसूड़ों में सूजन और दांत दर्द होने लगते हैं। ये समग्र ओरल हेल्थ में सहायक है। इसके सेवन मुंह के छालों को भी दूर किया जा सकता है। ओरल हेल्थ में राहत पाने के लिए आप लसोड़े की छाल का पाउडर लें और उसे दो कप पानी में मिलाकर उबालें और फिर इस ड्रिंक को पीएं। इससे दांत का दर्द, छाले और मसूड़ों की सूजन सब गायब हो जाएगी।

Lasoda provides relief in joint pain and arthritis-

जोड़ों का दर्द और गठिया में राहत दिलाता है लसोड़ा-

Regular consumption of blueberry i.e. Lasoda is known to provide relief from joint pain in people suffering from arthritis.  the fruits and leaves of Lasoda have analgesic properties that can relieve joint pain. However, it cannot replace the drug.

लसोड़ा का नियमित सेवन गठिया से पीड़ित लोगों में जोड़ों के दर्द से राहत दिलाने के लिए जाना जाता है। लसोड़ा के फलों और पत्तियों में एनाल्जेसिक गुण होते हैं जो जोड़ों के दर्द से राहत दिला सकते हैं। हालांकि, ये दवा को रिप्लेस नहीं कर पाता।

Lasoda does the problem of successful hair-

सफेल बालों की समस्या करता है लसोड़ा-

If your hair is turning gray before your age, then Lasoda is a home remedy for you. Applying the juice extracted from its fruits on the hair ends the problem of whiteness. You can also use the juice of Lasoda fruit mixed with oil. Headache problem can also be got rid of with this mixture. Not only this, you can also get better results by applying a paste of Lasoda leaves.

अगर आपकी उम्र से पहले ही बाल सफेद हो रहे हैं तो लसोड़ा आपके लिए घरेलू औषधि है। इसके फलों से निकले रस को बालों पर लगाने से सफेद की समस्या दूर हो जाती है। आप लसोड़े के फल के रस को तेल में म‍िलाकर भी प्रयोग में ले सकते हैं। इस मिश्रण से सिरदर्द की समस्या से भी छुटकारा पाया जा सकता है। इतना ही नहीं आप लसोड़े के पत्तों का लेप लगाकर भी बेहतर परिणाम पा सकते हैं।

Note:- यह एक सामान्य जानकारी है कृपया गम्भीर समस्या के लिए  डॉक्टर से परामर्श लें धन्यवाद ! हालांकि, उपयोग करने से पहले एक आयुर्वेदिक चिकित्सक या अपने चिकित्सक से परामर्श करें।

*Environmental benefits - 

Trees give off oxygen that we need to breathe. Trees reduce the amount of storm water runoff, which reduces erosion and pollution in our waterways and may reduce the effects of flooding.

Black shirish

*Botanical name:-  Albizia odoratissima

*Local name:-  black siris, Ceylon rosewood, fragrant albizia, tea shade tree, काला सिरिस.

*Family -  Mimosaceae

  Natural history- 

* Medicinal used –

Dental Care- its bark is used as a gargle due to its antimicrobial property for cleasing of the buccal cavity shirish stem/twing is used from ancient times for brushing teeth.

Eye Allergies - 2drops of shirish fresh leaf juice is instilled in each eye to prevent seasonal eye allergy excess lacrimation, and night - blindness.

Skin Allergies- Fine paste of its bark or leaf is applied over the skin lesions such as viral herpes or blisters associated with burning and itching.

Note:- यह एक सामान्य जानकारी है कृपया गम्भीर समस्या के लिए  डॉक्टर से परामर्श लें धन्यवाद ! हालांकि, उपयोग करने से पहले एक आयुर्वेदिक चिकित्सक या अपने चिकित्सक से परामर्श करें।

*Environmental benefits - 

 Agroforestry Uses:- 

 Black siris is an excellent companion tree. It fixes atmospheric nitrogen through a symbiotic relationship with bacteria on the root.

It is used in reforestation programmes and is also planted for soil conservation.It produces a well-developed root system that decreases erosion.

Tree canopies decrease soil desiccation and suppress weed growth.