HERBAL PLANTS Bayabas or Guava Scientific name: Psidium guajava Uses: • Antiseptic, astringent & anthelminthic • Kills bacteria, fungi and amoeba • Used to treat diarrhea in children • For Hypertension, diabetes and Asthma • Promotes menstruation Preparation: • Boil one cup of Bayabas leaves in three cups of water for 8 to 10 minutes. Let cool. • To use as mouthwash, gargle. • To use as wound disinfectant, wash affected areas 2 to 3 times a day. • For toothaches, chew the
Words: 422 - Pages: 2
HERBAL MEDICINE FOR ALTERNATIVE HEALTH CARE A Research Paper Presented to The Faculty of the Languages and Literature Department College of Liberal Arts De La Salle University-Dasmariñas Dasmariñas, Cavite in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course ENGL 102-Communication Arts and Skills II Hannah Khamille Bayalan Marie Pia Iscel Villa Dianne Lherry Landicho March 2008 Chapter I INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study Plants had been used for medicinal purposes
Words: 5006 - Pages: 21
drugs used today came from various plant extracts, specifically, herbal medicinal plants. Natural products such as medicinal plants would be beneficial to the industry for its low-cost and source of potential therapeutic aid. Recent studies have shown that majority of these herbal plants exhibit pharmacological activities and no side effects were seen during the process. However, assessment of the biological activities through clinical trials exhibited by plants is lacking. Thus, analyzation of its
Words: 993 - Pages: 4
THE CONTRIBUTION OF HHERBAL PLANTS IN THE FILED OF MEDICINE A Research Paper in ENGLISH IV Submitted to: Mrs. Grace B. Amar Submitted by: Queeny Kenn A. Amar Cristelle Mae T. Gille IV – Faraday Sy: 2010 – 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter I Page No. Introduction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-2 Statement of the Problem - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 Definition of Terms - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Words: 3621 - Pages: 15
Paper Medicinal plants used for the treatment of jaundice and hepatitis based on socio-economic documentation Arshad Mehmood Abbasi1, Mir Ajab Khan1, Mushtaq Ahmad1, Muhammad Zafar1*, Hamayun Khan2, Niaz Muhammad2 and Shazia Sultana1 1 Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Pakistan. 2 Department of Sociology, University of Peshawar, Pakistan. Accepted 14 November, 2008 The present study deals with socio-economic documentation of medicinal plant species against
Words: 5080 - Pages: 21
took the initiative of studying the acceptability of Malunggay, Bignay, Ashitaba and Guyabano leaves into herbal tea. Herbs are everywhere. They are available in a variety of forms; including fresh, dried, in tablets or capsules or in liquid form such as juice or tea. The leaves of Malunggay, Bignay, Ashitaba and Guyabano are abundantly found in the Philippines. The use of medicinal plants or herbs has been gaining popularity these past few years in the Philippines and worldwide as more clinical
Words: 1035 - Pages: 5
La’au Lapa’au In this current day and age, technological advancements like antibiotics and medical instruments have taken precedence over things like home remedies and herbal healing leaving them practically obsolete. Through technology, many argue that we’ve been able to “improve” our overall health and extend our longevity. But through technology, many have lost sight tradition, the ways of our ancestors, the “organic” way of living. Taking a look back at our history, it’s clear to see that Hawaiians
Words: 831 - Pages: 4
HISTORY AND FOLKLORE In the book The Scots Herbal: The Plant Lore of Scotland, Tess Darwin claims the Gaelic name for Agrimony, mur-druidhean, may derive from its use by healers to treat spiritual afflictions. In addition, she relates an incident about a Scotsman, Ferquhar Ferguson, who was tried for witchcraft in 1716 after he admitted using Agrimony to cure an “elf-shotten” friend. Elf-shot refers to people or animals who have fallen ill after being shot by the arrows of malevolent elves. In
Words: 422 - Pages: 2
A. COMPANY INTRODUCTION 1. History and development Deriving name form a beautiful Tuscan village in the Valtiberina, Aboca S.s. was founded by Valentino Mercati in 1978 and has grown to become the leading herbal company in Italy since then. Aboca S.s manufactures herbs from its organic farms and using both in-house technologies and those developed in collaboration with numerous Italian and foreign universities in order to develop a vertically integrated agro pharmaceutical product line. Today
Words: 1103 - Pages: 5
Succession Plan * Shahnaz Husain is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in India. Her company, Shahnaz Husain Herbals is one of the largest manufacturers of herbal products in the world which has employed about 4200 people in 650 salons, spread across 104 countries. * She developed an interest in beauty treatments and decided to study cosmetology. She trained extensively in cosmetic therapy for 10 years in some of the leading institutes of London, Paris, New York and Copenhagen which
Words: 487 - Pages: 2
