| Botanical Name : |
Althaea Officinalis |
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| Family Name : |
Malvaceae |
| Common Name :
Marshmallow, Gulkhairo
Part Used : Root, Leaves, Flowers
Habitat : Through out india
Product offered : Flower
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| Uses : Marshmallow is demulcent, laxative and stomachic. It protects and soothes the mucous membranes. It is highly useful in dry cough, bronchial asthma, bronchial catarrh and pleurisy. Roots are used to cure excess stomach acid, peptic ulceration, gastritis, colitis and irritable bowel syndrome. Mouthwash prepared from roots is used in inflammations. Infusion of flowers is used to soothe inflamed skin.
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| Annona Squamosa : |
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Botanical Name : Annona Squamosa
Family Name : Annonaceae
Common Name : Custard Apple, Sugar Apple, Sweetsop, Kaner'apra, Pomme Canelle, Tapotapo, Fun Li Chi, Anon, Anona Blanca, Ati, Ates
Part Used : Annona Seeds, Annona Leaves, Annona Bark
Habitat : Through out india
Product offered : Seeds, Leaves, Oil
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| Uses : There are medicinal application of the custard apple tree. The bark and leaves contain annonaine, an alkaloid. A bark decoction is used to stop diarrhea, while the root is used in the treatment of dysentery. A decoction of the leaves is used as a cold remedy and to clarify urine. Annona squamosa Linn., family Annonaceae, is said to show varied medicinal effects, including insecticide, antiovulatory and abortifacient.The fruits of Annona are Haematinic, cooling, sedative, stimulant, expectorant, maturant, tonic. They are useful in anemia, burning sensation. The seeds are abortifacient and insecticidal and are useful in destroying lice in the hair. |
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