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LIST OF 1500
BOTANICAL NAMES MENTION IN THE CD Rom.
About
Indian Medicinal Plants /
Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants
Indian medicinal plants /Ayurvedic
medicinal plants are plants using in Ayurveda mainly as medicinal purpose.
They are back bone of Aurveda. Charaka, Susrutha & Vagbatta are main classical
text books on Ayurveda where uses, treatment & properties of them describes
detailed , but don’t think that only usage of medicinal plants have the role.
There have most important role to treatment principle. Ayurvedic medicinal
plants are gate way miracles, if way of treatment and basic principles of is
correct.
Vata, pitta & kapha are the three elements s which have definite
properties to keep our body, mind and every thing normal.
Ayurvedic medicinal plants Classified according to their properties like Rasa,
Guna , Virya , Vipaka ( This one of the simple and most important classification
I narrate , there have so many classifications.) This classification help us how
to mange/ works medicinal plants to cure diseases. Ayurveda says
vitiation/abnormal increase in Vata, pitta & kapha are main cause of disease.
Vitiation is due to increase or decrease of similar properties. All the Dravya/
substance has properties (guna). Vata, pitta & kapha have also similar
properties. Properties similar to Vata, pitta & kapha have , do considerably
increase in related Doshas, opposite properties decreases the qualities of
related Doshas.
So proper identification of Ayurvedic medicinal plants is important
in the field of treatment. Medicinal plants using in South India & North India
is different, even their Sanskrit names are similar. But they show same action.
We classified Ayurvedic medicinal plants according to their
synonyms which give exact idea or colourful pictures about medicinal plants. In
Ayurveda morphology of medicinal plants planned in the form of
synonyms.
We designed a data base for Indian medicinal plants
/ Ayurvedic Medicinal plants which
describes 6000 pictures 600 Ayurvedic medicinal plants in India. With coloured
photographs, botanical names, Scientific classification ,morphology, treatment ,
controversies, adulterations, therapeutic uses, chemical composition,
properties, action of the medicinal plants on digestive system, reproductive
system,respiratory system,circulatory system, Karma, part used , indications,
dosage, Satmikaran, research activities, habitat and distribution.
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