| 1 Nelumbo nucifera: names: Sanskrit - Kamala - Svetakamala - Pankaj; Hindi - Kanwal; English - Sacred lotus; Unani - Kanwala; Malayalam - Tamara; Tamil - Tamarai; Telugu: tAmara, kamalamu. French - Nelumbo; German - Indische Lotosblume; Persian - Nilufer | leaves: refrigerant, hemostatic ; root: demulcent; flowers: sedative, bitter, diuretic, astringent, hemostatic, refrigerant, cholagogic and expectorant; seeds: demulcent Phytochemistry: nuciferine, neferine, lotusine, and isoliensinine. quercitin; flavonoids, quercitin, isoquercitrin and leukodelphinidin. myristic, palmatic, oleic, and linoleic acid. The alcoholic root extract have shown CNS-depressant and diuretic activity in rodents. The leaves are boiled with Mimosa pudica (Lajjaalu) in goat's milk to treat diarrhoea ; External: Leaf paste is applied to the body in fever and inflammatory skin conditions; young leaves are taken with sugar to treat rectal prolapse . The stamens are mixed with ghee and jaggery and used in treating hemorrhoids. The leaves and flowers are both useful in many varieties of raktapitta, or bleeding disorders. The flowers are sometimes prescribed to promote conception. The petals alleviate thirst and inflammations. The seed powder mixed with honey is given in cough. The roots are said to be health for teeth. Taken with ghee, milk, and gold it is a general tonic said to promote strength, virility, and intellect. bleeding disorders, menorrhagia, hemorrhoids | ||
| 2 jaggery: what: Sweetener, similar to cane sugar. Said to contain: per tea spoon: calcium 4-5 mg, phosphorus 2-3 mg , magnesium 8 mg potassium 48 mg, iron 0.5 mg, copper, zinc, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin traces. | | ||
| 3 KUTAJARISHTAM What: Indian Traditional Ayurvedic Herbs Boiled Fermented Liquid Medicine with self-generated alcohol. Based on Book:BhaishajyaRatnavali. | | ||
| 4 Asavas: Rohitakarishta What: Indian Traditional (Ayurvedic) Fermented Herbal Medical Mixture. Liquid, with 5-10%,, self-generated alcohol. | | ||
| 5 jaggery: What: Indian Food sweetener. Evaporated sugar cane sap. Considered healthy when compared to sugar, as long as harmful colorants are not used. . | | ||
| 6 Baidyanath Bhringrajasava: Maker: Baidyanath. Contents: pipal, haritaki, cloves, bhringaraj, jaggery, chaturjat, dhaataki. Uses: cold, viral flu. +digestive aid -bloating -bronchitis -catarrh. -excessive mucus deposit in chest and bronchial cavity. | | ||
| 7 Baidyanath Bhringrajasava: Maker: Baidyanath. Contents: pipal, haritaki, cloves, bhringaraj, jaggery, chaturjat, dhaataki. Uses: cold, viral flu. +digestive aid -bloating -bronchitis -catarrh. -excessive mucus deposit in chest and bronchial cavity. | |