A Handbook Of Common Medicinal Plants Used In Ayurveda
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A Handbook of Common Medicinal Plants Used in Ayurveda by Dr. Bharti Chaudhry Pdf
Medicinal plants have long been used in traditional cultures all over the world and are increasingly becoming popular as natural alternatives to synthetic medicines. The high cost and side-effects of modern drugs, multiple drug-resistance and lack of curative treatment for chronic diseases has rekindled interest in the traditional systems of medicine. Ayurveda is the oldest and most widely practiced traditional system of India, known for its preventive, restorative and holistic mode of treatment. Many medicinal plants used in Ayurveda are effective against many chronic diseases of skin, hepatic disorders, rheumatic diseases, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, respiratory ailments, cognitive disorders and other immunological and lifestyle diseases. The traditional uses of many medicinal plants have been scientifically authenticated by several experimental studies on model animals, human cell lines and clinical trials. The handbook provides illustrated descriptions of 30 common medicinal plants used in Ayurveda, including botanical names, names of the family, common English and Hindi names, the plant parts used, brief description of the plants, major phytochemicals, therapeutic potential and medicinal uses. The introductory chapter deals with the importance of medicinal plants in Traditional systems of medicine and gives a brief overview of the concepts and terminology of Ayurveda system of medicine. A special feature is a glossary that defines the medical terms that have been used in the book for easy comprehension. The handbook provides the reader valuable information about the traditional as well as current uses of selected medicinal plants. It is addressed to undergraduate and postgraduate students of botany, teachers, academicians, researchers, practitioners of traditional and alternative medicine and all those interested in herbal medicine. The book will generate interest in the rich diversity of medicinal plants used in the Ayurveda system of medicine and the importance of preventive, holistic healing in management of health and disease.
Handbook on Ayurvedic Medicines with Formulae, Processes & Their Uses (2nd Revised Edition) by H. Panda Pdf
Ayurvedic medicine (also called Ayurveda) is one of the world’s oldest medical systems. It originated in India and has evolved there over thousands of years. It is a holistic healing science. Ayurvedic practice involves the use of medications that typically contain herbs, metals, minerals, or other materials. Now-a-days people are attracted more towards Ayurvedic medicines as the allopathic medicines are costlier and have side effects. There is more and more scientific research being conducted in our country for treatment of various diseases by Ayurvedic and herbal therapy. Research on medicinal and cosmetic uses of herbs is contributing to the growth of herbal industry. A large number of ailments have Ayurvedic treatment much superior to the other system of medicines and this has been recognized world over. Medicine has become an increasingly accepted alternative medical treatment in America during the last two decades. Up to 80% of people in India use either Ayurveda or other traditional medicines. It is believed that building a healthy metabolic system, attaining good digestion and proper excretion leads to vitality. India is said to have advantage of well recorded and well practiced knowledge of traditional herbal medicines. Herbal products are in huge demand in the developed world for health care, for the reason that they are efficient, safe and have lesser side effects. Efforts have been made on this book to enable readers to explore details regarding medicinal plants and their processing, learn about the unique composition of Rooh Afza, a clinical study of Chyavanaprash produced by Ayurveda rasashala, a clinical assessment of effect of triphala inlipoma, formulae and processes of different types of Ayurvedic Medicines like churan, capsules, syrup, sharbat, pastes etc that are used in various ailments. It also highlights preparation and uses of every product accompanied with their formulations which offers relief from a variety of conditions, such as cold and flu symptoms, headaches, toothaches, sore throats, high cholesterol, vision problems, anxiety, depression etc. Special content on machinery equipment photographs along with supplier details has also been included.
Author : H. Panda Publisher : ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS PRESS Inc. Page : 269 pages File Size : 48,9 Mb Release : 2004-01-03 Category : Herbs ISBN : 9788178330587
Handbook On Medicinal Herbs With Uses by H. Panda Pdf
Medicinal herbs are the local heritage with global importance. World is endowed with a rich wealth of medicinal herbs. The Variety and sheet number of plants with therapeutic properties is quite astonishing. Medicinal herbs have curative properties due to presence of various complex chemical substance of different composition, which are found as secondary plant metabolites in one or more parts of these plants. These plant metabolites, according to their composition, are grouped as alkaloids, glycosides, corticosteroids, essential oils etc. During the past decade, a dramatic increase in exports of medicinal herbs attests to worldwide interest in these products as well as in traditional health systems. The pharmaceutical industries have made massive investment on pharmacological, clinical and chemical researches all over the world in past five decades. Efforts have been made to discover still more potent plant drugs. The benefits of these efforts would reach to the masses in future in farmers initiate commercial cultivation of medicinal herbs. In fact, agricultural studies on medicinal herbs, by its very nature, demand an equally large investment and higher priority. India, in particular, has a big scope for the development of pharmaceutical and physiochemical industry. The medical plants for health are used as herbal treatments and therapies that can be new habits for culture. Medicinal plants constitute a large segment of the flora, which provide raw materials for use by various industries. They have been used in the country for a long time for their medicinal properties. These plants are staging a comeback and herbal renaissance is happening all over the globe. The herbal medicines today symbolise safety in contrast to the synthetics that are regarded as unsafe to human and environment. This book illustrates the cultivation, utilization of Abelmoschus Moschatus, Abroma Augusta, Abrus Precatorius, Abutilon Indicum, Acacia Arabica, Acacia Catechu,AcaciaFernesiana, Acanthus Ilicifolius, Achillea Millefolium, Achyranthes Aspera, Aconitum Napellus, Aconitum Heterophyllum,Acorus Calamus, Adansonia Degitata, Adina Cordifolia Adhatoda Vasika, Adonis Vernalis, Aegle Marmels, Aerua Lanata, Aesculus Hippocastanum, Aethusa Cynapium etc. The book contains systematic account of the most important plants used in medicines. Each chapter covers botanical description, parts used, Ayurvedic properties, clinical uses, constituents with the figure of the plant. This book will be very useful for those working on medicinal plants, natural products, entrepreneurs, libraries, consultant, research scholars etc. TAGS High Profit Medicinal Plants, Medicinal Plants in India, Cultivation of Medicinal Plants in India, Medicinal Plant Farming, Most Profitable Medicinal Plants in India, Medicinal Plants Farming in India, Plants Used in Herbalism, Medicinal Herbs You Can Grow, Medicinal Herbs and Their Uses, Medicinal Herbs, Herbal & Medicinal Plants, Growing Medicinal Herb, Most Profitable Medicinal Herbs Growing With Small Investment, Herbal Medicine Herbs, Ayurveda Medicinal Herbs, Herbs & Medicinal Plants, Growing Medicinal Herbs Profitable Plants, Indian Medicinal Herbs, Processing of Medicinal Herbs, Growing & Using Medicinal Herbs, Cultivating Medicinal Herbs, Grow Medicinal Herbs, Medicinal Herbs & Plants, Indian Medicinal Herbs, Profitable Medicinal Herbs Growing, Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants, Cultivation of Medicinal Herbs, Cultivating Medicinal Plants in India, Cultivation and Collection of Medicinal Herbs, Collection of Herbs, Growing Medicinal Herbs for Profit, Medicinal Herb Gardening, Medicinal Herb Growing, Medicinal Herb Farming, Grow Your Own Medicinal Herbs, Herb Plants Farming, Herbs Farming, Growing Forest Medicinal Herbs, Starting Herb Business, How to Start Herb Garden Business, How to Start an Herb Farming Business, Herb Farm Planning, Herbal and Medicinal Plants Cultivation, Commercial Herb Growing Business, Growing Herbs for Profit, Herbs Processing, Most Profitable Agriculture Business Ideas, Start Your Own Home Based Herb Business, Best Herb Business Plan, Ayurveda Business Plan, Ayurveda Business Ideas, Ayurveda Business Opportunity, Herbs for Profit, Herb Business Ideas, How to Start Herbal Medicine Business, Herbal Farming in India, Herb Business Plan, Herbal Business Opportunity, Investment and Business Opportunities in Herbal, Herbal Business Opportunity, NPCS, Niir, Process Technology Books, Business Consultancy, Business Consultant, Project Identification and Selection, Preparation of Project Profiles, Startup, Business Guidance, Business Guidance Clients, Startup Project, Startup Ideas, Project for Startups, Startup Project Plan, Business Start-Up, Business Plan for Startup Business, Great Opportunity for Startup, Small Start-Up Business Project, Best Small and Cottage Scale Industries, Startup India, Stand Up India, Small Scale Industries, New Small Scale Ideas for Growing Medicinal Herbs, Medicinal Plants Cultivation Business Ideas You Can Start on Your Own, Small Scale Growing Medicinal Herbs, Guide to Starting and Operating Small Business, Business Ideas for Growing Medicinal Herbs, How to Start Profitable Agriculture Business, Medicinal Herbs Business Plan, Business Plan for Growing Medicinal Herbs, Small Scale Industries in India, Medicinal Herbs Cultivation Based Small Business Ideas in India, Small Scale Industry You Can Start on Your Own, Business Plan for Small Scale Industries, Set Up Commercial Herb Growing Business, Profitable Small Scale Manufacturing, How to Start Small Business in India, Free Manufacturing Business Plans, Small and Medium Scale Manufacturing, Profitable Small Business Industries Ideas, Business Ideas for Startup
CRC Handbook of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants by L. D. Kapoor Pdf
"This handbook is filled with over 50 illustrations and descriptions of approximately 250 plants which are used for herbal medicine. It includes the most current information available today on medicinal plants ranging from Abies spectabilis to Zizyphus vulgaris. The purpose of this handbook is to make available a reference for easy, accurate identification of these herbs. Derived from India, "Ayurveda" is the foundation stone of their ancient medical science. Approximately 80 percent of the population of India and other countries in the East continue to utilize this system of medicinal treatment. It is believed that the key to successful medication is the use of the correct herb. This is an indispensable resource for all physicians, pharmacists, drug collectors, and those interested in the healing art."--Provided by publisher.
Handbook of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants by L.D. Kapoor Pdf
This handbook is filled with over 50 illustrations and descriptions of approximately 250 plants which are used for herbal medicine. It includes information on medicinal plants ranging from Abies spectabilis to Zizyphus vulgaris. The purpose of this handbook is to make available a reference for easy, accurate identification of these herbs. Derived from India, ""Ayurveda"" is the foundation stone of their ancient medical science. Approximately 80 percent of the population of India and other countries in the East continue to utilize this system of medicinal treatment. It is believed that the key to successful medication is the use of the correct herb. This is an indispensable resource for all physicians, pharmacists, drug collectors, and those interested in the healing arts.
Author : H Panda Publisher : ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS PRESS Inc. Page : 455 pages File Size : 55,6 Mb Release : 2004-01-01 Category : Health & Fitness ISBN : 9788178330914
India is said to be having advantage of well-recorded and well practiced knowledge of traditional herbal medicine. Herbal medicine products are dietary supplements that people take to improve their health. Many herbs have been used for a long time for claimed health benefits. Herbal medicines are the combination of curative experiences of generations of practises of physicians of aboriginal systems of medicine from time immemorial. Herbal medicines are as well in huge demand in the developed world for health care for the reason that they are efficient, safe and have lesser side effects. They offer cure for various diseases which do not have any modern medicine likes memory loss, osteoporosis, immune disorders, etc. Their use in the developed world has also increased. The herbal medicines today symbolize safety in contrast to the synthetics that are regarded as unsafe to human and environment. In the primeval times, the Indian sagacious held the view that herbal medicines are the only resolution to treat numeral health related problems and diseases. Although herbs had been priced for their medicinal, flavouring and aromatic qualities for centuries, the synthetic products of the modern age surpassed their importance, for a while. However, the blind dependence on synthetics is over and people are returning to the naturals with hope of safety and security. This means there is immense potentiality in the market considering the fact the present book aims to provide you comprehensive knowledge. The book contains Formulae of different Herbal Medicines used in all kind of diseases. The chapters of the book are: Use of herbal medicines for masses, commonly available plants tested for lowering blood sugar, cure of goitre by Ayurvedic herbal medicines, clinical study of chalcopyrite tables in the management of common symptoms of acid dyspepsia holistic management of bronchial asthma, drugs for skin allergy, role of Ayurveda in veterinary science, manufacturers index, botanical name of drugs, research abstracts, Ayurveda on the web databases , drugs and their equivalents along with a directory section. Research scholars, professional students, scientists, new entrepreneurs, and present manufacturers will find valuable educational material and wider knowledge of herbal medicine in this book. Comprehensive in scope, the book provides solutions that are directly applicable to the detailed information of herbal medicine.
Hand Book of Ayurvedic Medicines with Formulations (a Complete Hand Book of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicines) by Anonim Pdf
The Book Covers Complete Details Of Ayurvedic Medicines With Formulae And The Chapters Covered In This Book Are: Herbal Medicine, Herbs, General Direc Tions For The Preparation And Use Of Herbs, Tonic Herbs, Herbs Used To Treat Disease, Churna Powder, Mishra Churna, Asava-Medicated Wine, Quatha-Decocotion, Guti-Vati Tablets, Guti-Vati Rasa Mercurial And Other Tablets, Guti Vati Suvarnyukta Tablets Containing Gold Bhasma, Parpati Vati Parpati Tablets, Pishti Fine Processed Powder, Bhasma (Calx), Kupipakwa Rasayana, Ghana Avaleha And Paka, Pravahi Avaleha (Syrups), Taila, Siddha Taila (Medicated Oils), Ghrita-Ghee Medicated Ghee, Sattva, Parpati, Malahara (Ointment), Other Preparations Kshara-Lepa Guti-Manjana Modaka, Putapaka, Upanaha-Varti Etc.
Handbook of Phytopharmacology by Amritpal Singh Saroya Pdf
This book is divided into two parts. Part-I deals with Description of Medicinal Plants and Part-II with Hypericum perforatum L. It describes various medicinal plants used in Ayurveda. It provides indepth knowledge about the plants used in Indian System of Medicine. The plants have been discussed as per syllabus of Dravyaguna (Ayurevedic Pharmacology). Hypercium perforatum Linn., popularly known as St. John's wort, has recently received attention of the medical world. This plant has been desc-ribed in detail with Chemical Composition with various uses. The book will serve as useful guide for students and practitioners of Ayurveda
Glossary of Medicinal Plants Used in Ayurveda by A.S. Saroya Pdf
Medicinal plants are integral part of Ayurvedic system of medicine. Drugs are obtained from roots, stem, flower, bark or fruit of the medicinal plants.The work titled Glossary of Medicinal Plants used in Ayurveda is aimed at providing the reader with brief but relavent account of medicinal plants used in Indian System of Medicine. The plants have been discussed as per syllabus of Dravyaguna (Ayurvedic Pharmacology). The book will serve as useful guide for students and practitioners of Ayurveda.
Discover The Clinic In Your Kitchen Even Before Charaka Compiled The Samhita, His Treatise On Ayurveda, In The Second Century B.C., Women And Men Were Using Herbs From Their Kitchens, Fields And Forests To Alleviate Pain And Cure Sickness. But With The Coming Of Western Medicine, Such Indigenous Practices Were Condemned Out Of Court As &Lsquo;Unscientific&Rsquo;. This Book, The Outcome Of Over Three Decades Of Journeying And Interactions With Barely Recognized Vaids, Ohjas And Small Community Physicians, Attempts To Document These Practices, While Presenting Also The Findings Of Western Science That Has Only Recently Begun To Acknowledge And Legitimize Them. Forty Of The Most Common Herbs In Every Indian Kitchen, Including Well-Loved Familiars Such As Garlic, Ginger And Pudina And The More Special Saffron, Almonds And Figs, Are Described Here As Known In Local, Specialized Healing Traditions. The Botanical Profile Of Each Herb Is Followed By An Extensive Record Of Its Medicinal Uses In Particular Ailments, With Detailed Notes On The Preparation And Dosage Of Each Remedy And An Extensive Bibliography Of Research Articles. Comprehensive And Separate Glossaries Of English And Non-English Technical Terms And Unfamiliar Herbs, A Multi-Language Index Of Plant Names, And Detailed Illustrations Make Home Remedies A Unique Reference Guide To Rediscovering A Host Of Remedies For The Most Commonly Encountered Ailments.
Hand Book of Indian Medicinal Plants by M.C. Joshi Pdf
This Handbook contains the brief information on medicinal plants mainly used in Indian Systems of Medicine. Nearly 1000 plant species belonging to 164 families either used as main sources of the drugs or as their substitutes and adulterants are given in it. The drug plants have been given familywise following the Bentham and Hooker's system of classification. The brief information about the drug plants i.e. Names (Sanskrit & Botanical) habit of the plants, part(s) used in medicine, main properties/uses and broadly the name of area(s) where the plants naturally occur has been given in tabular form. The names of common substitutes and adulterants of important drug plants have also been provided. Indexes of botanical and Sanskrit names have also been given at the end. The book has been written in a very easy and simple manner, so that an average reader can follow it. The specific features of this small reference book are: (a) The information, including the names of substitutes and adulterants are given in tabular form, so that one can see it at a glance. (b) The book can be kept easily is hand in field and other places. (c) Important medicinal plants of the families have been indicated. (d) The book contains nearly all those plants which are prescribed in various courses of Ayurveda, pharmacy, Medico-botany etc. The book is useful to the students, teachers, researchers on medicinal plants, herbal based pharmaceutical concerned, N.G.O's and other those who are interested in medicinal plants.
In Spite Of Increasing Urbanisation, A Large Proportion Of The Indian Population Has Retained Its Reliance Upon The Traditional Approach To Healthcare And Continues To Consult Traditional Medicinal Practitioners (Tmps) For Medical Treatment. India Is Sitting On A Gold Mine Of Well-Recorded And Well-Practised Knowledge Of Traditional Herbal Medicine. Amongst The Ancient Civilisations, India Has Been Known To Be A Rich Repository Of Medicinal Plants. The Rig Veda, Yajur Veda And Atharva Veda And Later On, The Charaka Samhita And The Sushruta Samhita Described The Properties And Uses Of Plants In Compounding Of Drugs And These Are Still Used In Classical Formulations. The Present Book Herbal Medicine: Traditional Practices Contains 17 Articles On Different Aspects Of The Subject. The Book Incorporates Articles On Traditional Phytotherapy For Jaundice; Medicinal Plants Used Against Gynaecological Morbidity; Indigenous Knowledge For Curing And Preventing Paediatric Diseases; Herbal Traditional Medicine For Sensory Organ Diseases And Other Ethnomedicinal Plants Used By Tribals Of India. Articles On Recent Approaches In The Development And Standardisation Of Formulations Of Herbal Drugs And The Role Of Biotechnology In Their Upgradation Provide Excellent Information On The Topic. The Book Also Covers Topics On Conservation Of Medicinal Plants In India, Strategy For Development Of Medicinal And Aromatic Plants And Application Of Industrial Wastes For Growth Of Medicinal And Aromatic Plants. Articles On Traditional Knowledge System About Veterinary Health Care Provide Information On Plants Used For Curing Animal Diseases. In Addition, General Articles Namely Soma Plants; Botanical Enigma And Hypoglycaemic Impact Of Spirulina Algae Have Added To The Value Of The Book. The Present Book Provides Excellent Glimpses Of The Rich Herbal Medicine And Traditional Knowledge Heritage Of India. The Present Book Will Serve Not Only As An Excellent Reference Material But Also As A Practical Guide For Herbal Healers, Vaidyas, Hakims, Research Workers And Students In The Field Of Medicinal Plants.
A single-source reference on the most important and best-investigated Ayurvedic herbs This book examines the clinical information available on more than 60 Ayurvedic herbs to determine how their use in traditional Indian medicine is supported by modern scientific study. Plants are grouped according to body systems and each entry includes a description, information on the source plant, distribution and traditional use, active chemical constituents, relevant pharmacology, and details of clinical studies and safety findings. This unique book also includes a brief history of Ayurveda, examines the history of drug development and evaluation in ancient India, and identifies current trends resulting from scientific investigation. Worldwide interest in Ayurveda is growing quickly, especially in the United States, Europe, and Japan. But until now, information on Western-style clinical trials on Ayurveda herbs has been scattered and no single source for descriptions, comments, and references has existed. Ayurvedic Herbs presents the first critical validation of Ayurvedic medicine, extensively referenced for physicians and clinicians interested in alternative and adjunctive therapies. This unique book is essential for making informed choices on herb use, offering clinical trial data, results of pharmacological studies, and safety information. Ayurvedic Herbs examines: gastrointestinal agents hepatoprotective agents respiratory tract agents cardiovascular drugs urinary tract drugs antirheumatic agents skin and trauma care agents gynecological agents antidiabetic agents CNS agents rasayana drugs dental and ophthamological agents and much more Ayurvedic Herbs includes cross-references to chapters when a particular plant has more than one indication and watercolor illustrations of twelve major herbs.
Medicinal Plants of India (Vol. 3) by D. Jadhav Pdf
The present book "Ethnobotany and Medicinal Plants of India and Nepal" is next publication in the series on Indian Medicinal Plants. The contributors of the papers in this book are well known Indian Ethnobotanists who have furnished authenticated data for further scientific and clinical tests. The information about the medicinal plants spread over 325 pages, covers various tribal communities from north to south and east to west and different ailments cured in nature's dispensary. Beautiful phtographs of some medicinal plants have also been provided by some contributors. The information furnished in the book will be useful for controlling biopiracy, backing conservation stretegies and facilitate better understanding of phytotherapy research.
