Phytoart by Xilef » Plants http://meletao.net Nature is my medicine - Xi Wed, 09 Jan 2019 00:56:57 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 Neem – Azadiratcha indica http://meletao.net/neem-azadiratcha-indica/ http://meletao.net/neem-azadiratcha-indica/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:21:54 +0000 http://meletao.net/?p=2359

Azadiratcha indica; Eng: Neem; Indo: Nim; Ita/Swe: Neem; Nigieria:Dongoyaro
Family: Miliaceae

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Habitat: It is a tree and it grows in Asia, Africa, Asia, America, and a few in the Mediterreanean region.

Part used: Leaves, fruits/seeds, bark, twigs.

Constituents: Azadirachitin, gedunin, nimbin, nimbidin, nimbinene desacetylnimbinase, nimbandial, nimbolide and quercentin

Actions: Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, anti-fungal, anti-parassitic, hypoglycemic.

Uses:
Medical uses: Neem is antiseptic, anti bacterial, antiparassitic and antiviral. It is used for skin condition such as psoriasis and eczema. It is used on wounds or insect bites for fast healing.In India it is traditionally used for diabetes, to lower bloodsugars. It is also a sperimicid, the oil is used as male contraceptive. Neem twig are used as a toothbrush to protect teeth decay

Cautions: Do not use in pregnancy.

 

 

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]]> http://meletao.net/neem-azadiratcha-indica/feed/ 0 Ananas comosus – Pineapple http://meletao.net/ananas-comosus-pineapple/ http://meletao.net/ananas-comosus-pineapple/#comments Thu, 10 Oct 2013 23:53:51 +0000 http://www.phytoart.com/?p=372 Ananas comosus; Eng: Pineapple; Indo: Nanas; Ita/Swe: Ananas
Family: Bromeliacea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Habitat: The pineapple is a perennial and grows about 1-1.5 meters tall.  It blooms about 200 flowers and thereby it develops its fruit. It grows in South America, Asia, in the tropical regions.

Part used: Fruit and root.

Constituents: Bromelain, papain, Vitamin C, maganese.

Actions: Anti-inflammatory, astringent, abortificent, emmenagogue.

Uses:
Medical uses: Ananas comosus is used in case of water retention, inflammations, cellulite etc. It is used to induce periods. The root is used for diarrhea.
The name nanas, means “excellent fruit”, it has a very sweet taste and it is rich in vitamins.

Cautions: Do not use in pregnancy.

 

 

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