What is a medicinal plant? It means a plant contains biological and chemical properties that increase human metabolism and immunity, and protect us from many chronic and non-chronic diseases.
History of medicinal plants: If human civilization is around 5000 years old, the history of medicinal plants is also 5000 years old.
Our ancient civilization has a written record of medicinal plants.
A. Sumerian civilization medicinal plant:- In this civilization, people used many plants to remove disease, grow immunity, the use clay teblet those making madicinal plants like leaves, herbs, root.
Ancient Egypt Civilization use medicinal plants: Egypt Civilization people used herbal medicine as a remedy for various diseases.
In ancient Indian civilization, Indian people used medicinal plants:-
Indian civilization is very rich in herbal or medicinal plants. In Indian civilization, a very popular book is named Ayurveda.
Ayurveda is the father of all herbal medicine, according to the Ancient Indian civilization. Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita are very famous books in ancient Indian civilization
Ancient Roman civilization and ancient Chinese civilization contributions of herbal medicinal plants are very significant.
Revolutionary change in medicinal plants to necessary medicine in Modern Science:-
Today many Alopathy medicine chemical extract from herbal plant’s like as Morphine this medicine use at the time of surgery they come from the poppy tree’s we used this medicine anesthetic.
Nowadays, medicinal plants are very important to cure disease. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) report today, 50% of the population in our universe. It depends on the direct or indirect form to cure diseases in primary health care. In the medicinal properties of a medicinal plant.
In the ancient book of Ayurveda, every plant has some special properties. We don’t know a plant that doesn’t have some properties. How to use medicinal plants. Which disease do we use which plant root or leaves for?
In Indian culture and ancient Indian civilization, the first book of Ayurveda teaches. How to use plants and their herbal properties to improve immunity and metabolism, including some very important plants like Tulsi, Ashwagandha, Neem, Turmeric, Mint, Amla, Giloy, Aloe vera, and Tulasi.
Medicinal plant Tulsi: Holy basil plant is a very important plant. This plant’s leaves, roots, and stems are very useful for cold and fever. If someone feels very weak, at that time you can make Tulsi/ holy basil leaves tea with some ingredients.
Like salt, turmeric, and water, mix all ingredients in water and boil for 5 to 10 minutes. Your Tulsi Tea is ready to drink. It is very good to increase immunity. You can also eat Tulsi plant leaves directly it is also very important to increase our digestive power in our body.
Medicinal plant Papaya: Papaya is very important to our health. You can grow papaya plants in many ways: from seeds, Papaya plant grow from their tissues, and by stem cuttings for papaya propagation. It has many health benefits.
Medicinal plant beet root: Because vitamins and minerals are found in the beetroot leaf. Earlier, beetroot was used as medicine. But nowadays, beetroot is the best choice for everyone. Beetroot contains red-violet betacyanins, which are the cause of its color being red.
Medicinal Hog plums/Spondias are a great source of nutrients. It is also known as Hog plums/Spondias, June plums, and Mobin plums. Hog plums fruit common name in Hindi is Amra. This is a tropical area plant. Hog plum trees grow after 3 to 5 years around 20 feet.
Revolutionary change in medicinal plants to necessary medicine in Modern Science
You may know jujube fruit, you can also called Plum in India. It has so many names all over the world. Its scientific name is Ziziphus jujuba. In China, this fruit is called red date, Chinese date, or Chinese jujube; in India, Indian jujube, Indian ber, and Indian apple ber.
Medicinal plant Lemon: It has amazing health benefits. It is very important to our food. Everyone knows about the use and benefits. You can find all seasons in the year. It has many different varieties found in the world. But some varieties are very popular, like the Meyer or Eureka lemon.
Medicinal Benefits of the white aloe vera plant
1it is a home-grown plant. It looks so beautiful.
2 It’s used as a cut and wound as a medicine.
3. Reduce your body tissue damage very fast.
4 It’s used as a natural or herbal antiseptic medicine.
