Nigela Sativa (Black seeds), All cure medicine

December 13, 2009 · Posted in Traditional Herbal · Comments Off 

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Nigella sativa or black seeds grown in various parts of the world, including Saudi Arabia, North Africa and parts of Asia. Nigella sativa is a fennel flowers from the family Ranunculaceae. The seeds of Nigella sativa small size and short (length between 1-2mm), black, trigonal shape, have a strong flavor and spicy like a pepper. Nigella sativa flower types there are two kinds, one purple and the other white.

The growth rate is located at the branch, while the leaves grow opposite each other in pairs. Leaves at the bottom of a small and short forms, while the upper leaves longer (6 – 10 cm). Flower stems can reach 12 -18 inches. Read more

Herbs, traditional medicine

December 13, 2009 · Posted in Traditional Herbal · Comments Off 

herbsUnderstanding Herbs
Herbal term usually associated with plants that are not woody or plants are shrubs. In the world of medicine, herbal term has a broader meaning, ie all types of plants and all parts of which contains one or more active ingredients that can be used as a drug (therapeutic). For example mengkudu forest (Morinda citrifolia) which contains Morindin, anti-cancer active ingredients; Centella asiatica (Centela asiatica) which contains useful Asiaticoside for skin problems and increased IQ. Read more

Arabian Herbal Medicine

December 13, 2009 · Posted in Traditional Herbal · Comments Off 

Herbal remedies and alternative medicines are used throughout the world and in the past herbs often represented the original sources of most drugs. The plant kingdom has provided an endless source of medicinal plants first used in their crude forms as herbal teas, syrups, infusions, ointments, liniments and powders. Evidence of use of herbal remedies goes back some 60 000 years to a burial site in a cave in northern Iraq, which was uncovered in 1960. An analysis of the soil around the human bones revealed extraordinary quantities of plant pollen of eight species. Seven of these are medicinal plants and still used throughout the herbal world. With the development of chemistry and Western medicine, the active substances of many species have been isolated and in some cases duplicated in the form of synthetic drugs. Read more

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