Enumerate about medical plants.
We need medicine in our day to day life as well as in times of emergency. There are a number of chemically made medicine available in the market. But some medicine is made from plants. Plants have naturally those chemical compound which is required for making medicine. The best part is as the compound is naturally present in the plants they are less harmful than those chemically generated compounds. So there is a various medicine which we can obtain from different parts of plants:
⋆ From stem:
● Turmeric: It has very powerful anti-inflammatory effects and is a very strong antioxidant.
● Garlic: It is highly nutritious and can control blood pressure.
⋆ From roots:
● Ashwagandha: It is an Ancient Medicinal Herb which can Reduce Blood Sugar and it has also some Anti-Cancer Properties.
● Safed Musli: It has also anti-inflammatory effects and in ancient India, it is used for the various medical purpose. Nowadays, it is also recommended for bodybuilding purpose.
⋆ From Bark:
● Quinine: Quinine is a compound which is used to kill the organism responsible for malaria. And it is of great use.
● Arjun/ Arjuna: Is an ancient medical compound, which is used for the treatment of disease like hypertension, and asthma.
⋆ From Leaf:
● Aloe vera: It is a medical compound which we are still using on a very large scale for skin related problem.
● Tulsi: Tulsi is a plant which is also devoted to the Hindus. It is used in Ayurvedic medical treatment of diabetes and it also relieves from fever.
⋆ From Fruits:
● Opium: Despite its misuse Opium is a very useful compound. They are useful for preventing heart-related disease but taken in limited quantity and with a prescription.
● Gooseberry: Gooseberry is completely an ayurvedic compound which has a major role in all nearly all ayurvedic medicines.
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