10 medicinal plants in uae and their medicinal uses

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easy to grow 10 medicinal plants at home

author: rima ghosh published: 14th june, 2019

do you know that the ancient unani manuscripts, chinese old writings, and egyptian papyrus mentioned about the medicinal plants? there are pieces of evidence of the use of herbs and medicinal plants even 4000 years ago. unani hakims, indian vaids, european and mediterranean cultures used these plants to cure people. “medicinal plants” refer to a variety of plants used in herbology which is the study of plants used for medicinal purposes. the word herb comes from the latin word “herba” and a french word “herbe”. these medicinal plants and herbs are used in a variety of medicines, food, flavonoid, and skincare products, and perfumes.

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among all ancient civilizations, india is one of the oldest ones. the scriptures reveal that india has been a centre for research, study, use, and availability of medicinal plants. near about 8000 herbal remedies have been codified in ayush systems in india which is an acronym for ayurveda, yoga & naturopathy, unani, siddha, and homeopathy.

check out some facts and figures about medicinal plants:

in recent times, who released a report that says that an estimated 80% world population rely on medicinal plants or herbal treatment. as per who, around 21,000 plant species have the potential for being used as medicinal plants.as per data from reliable sources, more than 3-quarters of the world population rely on plants and plant extracts to heal their health.more than 30% of the entire plant world, at one time or other, were used for medicinal purposes.more than 7000 plants species have been used as medicinal plants out of 17000-18000 flowering plants. species in india. isn’t that a startling data? the domestic demand for medicinal plants has been more than 1,95,000 million tones while the total consumption of the herbal raw drug is estimated to be more than 5,12,000 million tones.in the usa or uk – the most developed countries use plants for only 25% of their total drugs while in third world countries like india this usage is about 80%. in these so-called poor countries like india, medicinal plants form the primary health care system in rural regions.

reasons to use medicinal plants :

there are no side effects when natural medicines are used because these medicinal plant remedies are in sync with nature.there is no huge investment when medicinal plants are brought home. in comparison to the box of pharmaceutical medicines, these plants are quite cheap.the leaves, bark, seeds, or any part of the medicinal plants can be consumed by people of any age group.herbal medicines or medicinal plants are sustainable options. most of the modern day medicines use many living organisms like scorpions or horseshoe crabs. so, using medicinal plants is an eco-friendly choice.medicinal herbs and plants used in cooking retain their properties aiding the body. coriander or ginger are mostly used in regular indian cuisine and they are really beneficial.

these are reasons enough to bring medicinal plants/herbs home and thus a variety of medicinal plants and their uses must be known. take a look at these 10 medicinal plants that can be grown at home. with minimal care, these plants would protect you forever.

1. ajwain:

ajwain

the ajwain plant grows in clusters and looks quite similar to the money plants. the ajwain plant leaves have beautiful ridges and they require regular trimming. they can tolerate direct sunlight and grow copiously. ajwain or carom seeds have anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that treat stomach problems like peptic ulcer, reduces blood pressure, enhances digestion, and reduces cholesterol level.

2. aloe vera:

aloe vera  

aloe vera is perhaps the oldest known medicinal plant in the world. many people use it at home both to beautify the space and to use the gel. some prefer to consume aloe vera juice while some apply the gel on skin and hair for youthful skin and mane. in cosmetics and medicine industry too, this plant is hugely used. the extract of aloe vera is a brilliant skin healer. the aloe vera gel to soothe skin injuries, burning, skin irritations, cuts, and insect bites. it also reduces skin swellings.

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dandelion

it is an overly proven diuretic and your livers best friend; it detox your entire body. it also contains potassium, and some have used it to treat eczema, intestinal problems and arthritis. its leaves also to regulate blood sugar.

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rosemary

this is one of the oldest plants in our diet. according to recent studies, rosemary can slow the progression of alzheimer’s decease. also, its oils naturally fight bacteria and fungi in your body and home. ofelia’s famous words in hamlet “there’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance,” refer to the plant’s ability to strengthen memory by improving blood circulation in the brain.

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lavender

since classical antiquity, people have used lavender for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. but its very fragrance can with anxiety, migraine, insomnia and depression

aloe vera

for years, people have used the secretions of this plant to treat burns, cuts or superficial infections. it’s great for digestion, also, if you take it with juice.

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thyme

the citric variation of this herb (thymus citriodorus) is known for its positive effects on children’s digestion and its antibiotic and antifungal properties, particularly used for healing superficial wounds.

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celery

better known for its sweet zest, celery is also a great diuretic. the seed extract of this vegetable reduces blood pressure in animals and yields sedative and anti-convulsive effects for humans. however, excessive consumption may cause photodermatitis

sunflowers

according to the medical horticultural society of massachusetts, “a tea made from the leaves of sunflowers is an astringent, a diuretic and an expectorant, and it also works to reduce fevers.” consuming sunflowers alleviate cold symptoms, and its ability to remove toxic substances lead the russian government to use it for cleaning the floors at the chernobyl power plant after the nuclear disaster.

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mint

headaches, skin irritations, nausea, pain, diarrhea and bloating are some of the many symptoms that mint alleviates. it also with digestion and chest congestion. some studies suggest that it has antibacterial and antiviral properties.

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nepeta cataria

this plant, whose common name changes depending on where you are (cat mint, catnip, cat’s basil) is famous for inducing hallucinatory states of mind in cats. but people can chew its leaves to alleviate toothaches, fevers (because it causes sweating) and as a sedative. it is also known to repel mosquitoes much more effectively than store bought repellent

basil

this is another medicinal tradition inherited from the mediterranean; basil was first used in the greco-roman world to repel insects and as an antidote to scorpion’s poison. people in india commonly use it to treat stress, diabetes, and asthma. new studies also suggest that basil has antiviral and antioxidant properties

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