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Henna

Henna

The roots are bitter, refrigerant purifying, diuretic, emmenagogue, abortifacient and trichogenous and are useful in burning sensation, leprosy and skin diseases, amenorrhea. In most cases, is used for pre-mature aging hair. Henna tattoos are widely used in design, design and art. The leaves are useful in wounds ulcers stranguria cough, bronchitis and dysentery. The fruits have emmenagogue properties.
Carica Papaya

Carica Papaya

Carica papaya has an enzyme called papain, present in fruits, leaves and stem. Milky juice is dried, is extracted and used in chewing gum, toothpaste and medicine and meat tenderizers.Carica papaya contains many biologically active compounds. Two important compounds are presumed to chymopapain and papain digestion. Papain treat arthritis. The levels of compounds, ranging from fruits, leaves, latex, [...]
Calendula officinalis

Calendula officinalis

Calendula has been used to treat conjunctivitis, eczema, blepharitis, gastritis, minor burns, including sunburn, warts and minor injuries such as sprains and injuries. Calendula flowers have been found useful in reducing inflammation, healing, and is used as an antiseptic. Calendula has been used to treat a variety of skin diseases and has been effective in the treatment of skin ulcers and eczema. [...]
Castor

Castor

Leaves of Castor oil is used superficially by nursing mothers to increase milk flow. Castor oil is a natural emollient and can be used as a softener for skin and hair. Castor leaf juice is used against rheumatism, the ring to headache, dropsy, abscesses, and warts. Castor oil is used for temporary constipation, but is not effective for chronic constipation. It has also been used for diarrhea and colic [...]
Aloe Vera Curacao

Aloe Vera Curacao

It is useful for dermatitis, burns x-rays, skin and skin disorders. Drug from juice is tonic and used in amenorrhea, jaundice, atonic and piles. Aloe Vera Gel has the remarkable ability to heal wounds, burns and injuries.
Aloe, Cape (Aloe ferox)

Aloe, Cape (Aloe ferox)

Aloe, Cape (Aloe ferox): The bitter yellow juice found just below the skin has been harvested for centuries for its laxative properties, the treatment of arthritis, for its healing properties and for use in cosmetics. The hard, black, resinous product is known as Cape aloes or aloe lump and is used mainly for its laxative properties but is also taken for arthritis. Cape Aloe contains aloin, principally [...]
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