Ashwagandha / Withania somniferaSanskrit : Ashvagandha, Balada, Gandhpatri, Kamrupini, VajiniEnglish name : Indian Ginseng, Winter cherry, Withania root Cultivation :Withania somnifera is cultivated in many of the drier regions of India, such as Mandsaur District of Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Sindh, Gujarat,and Rajasthan. It is also found in Nepal. Medicinal Uses :The root is bitter, acrid, heating, aphrodisiac, tonic, alternative, anthelmintic and useful in treatment of inflammations, psoriasis, bronchitis, asthma, consumption, ulcers, scabies, marasmus of children, insomnia, senile debility etc. According to Unani system of medicine, the root is bitter, tonic, aphrodisiac, emmenagogue, good in asthma, inflammations, leucoderma, bronchitis, lumbago, thirst etc. |
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Shatavari/Asparagus racemosusSanskrit : ShatavariEnglish name : Indian Asparagus, Hundred Roots , Asparagus roots Cultivation :Asparagus racemosus is a species of asparagus common throughout Nepal, Sri Lanka, India and the Himalayas. Medicinal Uses : The most important herb in Ayurvedic medicine for women Used internally for infertility, loss of libido, threatened miscarriage, menopausal problems.It both nourishes and cleanses the blood and the female reproductive organs.This herb is known to increase Sattva, or positivity and healing power. |
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Safeed Musli/ Chlorophytum BorivilianumSanskrit : Swetha MusliEnglish name : Land-Calotrops Cultivation :The herb with lanceolate leaves, from tropical wet forests in peninsular India. Medicinal Uses : It is used in traditional systems of medicine including Ayurveda, Unani, and homeopathy.It is traditionally used for arthritis, cancer, diabetes, boosting vitality,improving sexual performance and for many other uses. |
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