AHG Women's Health Package
AHG Women's Health package includes plants those are used for women's health issues. There are effective remedies for gynaecological disorders.
| Species | Vernacular Names | Medicinal Use | Parts used |
| Hibiscus rosa-sinensis | Shoe-flower, Chinese Rose(English), Jasund(Hindi), Dasavala(Kannada), Chemparuthi(Malayalam), Jaasvand(Marathi), Japa, Japapuspa(Sanskrit), Semparuthi(Tamil) | Hair wash, Graying of hair, hair fall, disease of the head, diabetes, haemorrhagic disorders, Rakta Pradaka | Flowers |
| Aloe vera | Indian Aloe(English), Lolesara(Kannada), Kattarvazha(Malayalam), Korfad(Marathi), Kumari(Sanskrit), Soththu kathalai(Tamil) | Skin care, Liver spleen disorders, Dysuria, skin disorders, fever In case of ammenorhoea, it should be taken one week continuously before the onset of the cycle. | Leaves |
| Asparagus racemosus | Shakakul(Hindi), Shatavari(Kannada), Satavari(Malayalam), Shatavari(Marathi), Satavari(Sanskrit), Catavari, Kadamulam(Tamil) | Abortion, RP, Habitual decrease in breast milk, dysuria, weakness, weakness of mind, Vatika disorders | Tubers |
| Moringa oliefera | Drumstick(English), Sohjna, Sahijana(Hindi), Nugge(Kannada), Murinna(Malayalam), Shevga(Marathi), Sigru(Sanskrit), Murungai(Tamil) | Deficient digestion, dysuria, dysmenorrhoea, skin disorders | Leaf, Seeds, Root bark |
| Eclipta alba | Garuga(Kannada), Maka(Marathi) | Hair growth, Burning micturition, Anaemia, deficient digestion, indigestion, liver disorders, jaundice, piles, giddiness, decreased vision, skin disorders, fever | Leaf & stem, Whole plant, seeds |
| Cyperus rotundus | coco grass(English), bara-nagar-motha(Hindi), tunge hullu(Kannada), karimuttan(Malayalam), Nagarmotha(Marathi), abda(Sanskrit), kora(Tamil) | Skin disorders (itching,etc.), spilepsy, tastelessness, deficient digestion, worm infestation, cough, bronchitis, fever, weakness, dysuria. | Tuber |
| Phyllanthus emblica | emblic(English), amalaci(Hindi), amla(Hindi), amalaka(Kannada), nellikai(Kannada), amalakam(Malayalam), nellikai(Malayalam), Aavla(Marathi), adiphala(Sanskrit), amala(Sanskrit), amalagam(Tamil), nelli(Tamil) | - | Fruit |
Feature: Dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation)
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Suggested Citation: B. S. Somashekhar, G. S. Goraya, D. K. Ved, Unnikrishnan P. M., Ravikumar K., Gangadharan G. G., Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Shilpa Naveen, Vijay Srinivas, Venugopal S. N.; Additional inputs: Soumyashree N., Sagar D. Sangale.
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