Herbal Ingredients Guide

Herbal Ingredients can help enhance our health, strength, youthfulness, and immunity. They are safer, more effective, less expensive and fewer side-effects. Herbs deal with underlying issues and not just symptoms and can prevent health problems from advancing to crisis proportions. They provide a complementary alternative treatment for many health conditions. Desigram provides a comprehensive guide for many of these natural ingredients. The origin, properties and suggested home remedies are outlined for all of them.

You can choose any of the ingredients below to read about its home remedies for common illnesses like diabetes, obesity, arthritis, acne, etc.

A
• Ajowan is a natural herb for respiratory issues, indigestion, ear ache and toe nail fungus.
• Almond provides health benefits for memory improvement, delayed puberty and general weakness.
• Aloe can be used for burns, herpes and other skin conditions, constipation and diabetes
• Amla alleviates cough, diabetes, hair, cough and pitta symptoms.
• Arjuna is an excellent herbal supplement for heart ailments and diabetes.
• Asafoetida provides quick relief for abdominal pain, flatulence, fainting, respiratory issues, urinary infection.
• Ashgourdis useful for boosting memory, overcoming insomnia, constipation, anemia and intestinal worms
• Ashoka is beneficial for diabetes, abdominal pain, piles, uterine disorder, etc.
• Ashwagandha is beneficial in nervine disorders, joint pain, general debility and male impotence

B
• Babool is used for skin disorders, diarrhea, wounds, watery eyes and fractures.
• Bael is used for abscess, piles, diarrhea, body odour, vomiting, etc.
• Bamboo is a good home remedy for for intestinal worms, diarrhoea, mouth ulcers and eye inflammation.
• Banana has natural cures for constipation, fungal infections, breathing disorder, urinary retention, heart ailments.
• Banyan provides home remedies for diarrhea, piles, joint pain, infertility, skin and teeth disorders.
• Betel-Leaves can be used for fungal infection, urinary issues, whitlow, eye inflammation, filariasis, cough and cold.
• Betel-Nut provides home remedies for cough, tooth decay, intestinal worms, lip sore and dysuria.
• Black-Pepper provides home remedies for cough, hysteria, diarrhoea, indigestion and joint pain.
• Brahmi has useful home remedies for alzhimers', mental disorders, skin issues and indigestion.

C
• Camphor is a good home remedy for cold, joint pain, tooth ache and lice infestation.
• Cardamom is a natural cure for flatulence, bad breath, urinary issues, depression, hiccups, oral disorders.
• Castor provides home remedies for arthritis, constipation, sciatica, colic, wrinkles and stye.
• Chicory is useful for diabetics, liver patients, digestive issues and anxiety symptoms.
• Cinnamon has natural cures for diabetes, acne, cold, indigestion, heavy periods and pyorrhea.
• Clove is beneficial in dental care, stress, respiratory problems and indigestion.
• Corianderis a kitchen spice used for conjuctivitis, excessive heat, jaundice, indigestion, heavy periods, and high cholesterol.
• Cumin provides natural cures for cold, pregnancy, digestive disorder, and bladder issues.

D-P
• Dates are good for constipation, impotence, excessive bleeding and nervous disorders.
• Fennel is beneficial in respiratory disorders, constipation, anaemia, lactation and menopause.
• Fenugreek has natural cures for diabetes, lactation, heart burn and heart ailments.
• Garlic can be used for heart ailments, indigestion, joint pain, eczema and diabetes.
• Ginger, a popular kitchen herb, is good for heart ailments, indigestion, joint pain, ulcers, PMS, etc
• Lime can be used for diarrhoea, obesity, thirst, piles, etc
• Malabar Nut is a good herb for respiratory conditions, bleeding disorders, tuberclosis, painful joints and skin disorders
• Mango is a natural cure for diabetes, diarrhoea, dandruff and night blindness.
• Neem is a natural cure for acne, psoriasis, eczema, gingivitis, diabetes and heart ailments
• Pomegranate has natural cures for heart ailments, indigestion, miscarriage prevention, nasal bleeding, piles, etc

T
• Tamarind provides home remedies for fever, fractures, earache, conjuctivitis and burns.
• Tea is a useful herb for fever, tooth decay, fatigue, dysentry and eye inflammations.
• Tinospora is an effective herbal remedy for fever, diabetes, alzhimers, piles and urinary problems.
• Tulsi(Holy Basil) provides health benefits for colds, stress, cholesterol, indigestion and ear-infection.
• Turmeric provides health benefits for colds, inflammation, diabetes, arthritis, cancer, alzhimer's - it is one of nature's best spice!