Jackfruit Herbal Cure
April 4th, 2008 in Herbal medicine
The jackfruit tree is well-known for its very large fruit which sometimes weighs over 30 kilos. It grows well in the tropics and is loved by most of the local inhabitants. The tree grows to a height of 10 meters or more with many heavy branches and foliage which provide a beautiful shady picnic or resting spot. The edible pulp inside the fruit is fleshy and yellow when ripe. The unripe fruit is also eaten as a vegetable.
Indian Adam Tree
April 3rd, 2008 in Herbal medicine
This tree is normally found growing along streams or rivers. It grows to a height of 15 to 18 meters. The leaves are ovate-oblong and tapering to a bluntish point at the apex, with entire margins and shiny leaf surfaces when mature. The fruit which are really receptacles with short stalks are found in clusters on the trunk and branches of the tree. They are round in shape and pink or red in color, when ripe.
Tender Coconut as Natural Remedie
April 2nd, 2008 in Herbal medicine
The coconut palm is a tall, unarmed, unbranched beautiful tree, reaching up to 25 meters high. The roots grow deep, and are numerous. The leaves at the upper end of the tree form an apical crown. The fruit is three-angled and one-seeded; it is surrounded with fibres and a hard shell with three markings, generally referred to as the apical eyes. The inside is a white edible kernel, supplied with sweetish water. These palms love the saline coastal regions and thrive well in such places.
Eucalyptus in Herbal Medicine
March 31st, 2008 in Herbal medicine
Eucalyptus is a native plant of Australia. It is an evergreen and tall tree, grows up to 50 meters high. There are approximately 400 different species, but they have almost the same medicinal properties. In tropical countries, including India they are planted in backyards and in private fields and the durable timber is sold at good prices.