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AMLA BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILY
EMBLICA OFFICINALISFAM - EUPHORBIACEAC
PARTS USED - FRUIT
MEDICINAL USE : VITAMIN - C, COUGH , DIABETES, COLD, LAXATIV, HYPER ACIDITY.
ASHOK
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYSARACA ASOCAFAM : CAESALPINANCEAC
PARTS USED - BARK FLOWER
MEDICINAL USE : MENSTRUAL PAIN, UTERINE, DISORDER, DEIABETES.
ASWAGANDHA
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYWITHANIA SOMNIFERAFAM: SOLANACCAC
PARTS USED - ROOT, LEAFS
MEDICINAL USE : RESTORATIVE TONIC, STRESS, NERVES DISORDER, APHRODIASIAC.
BAEL
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYAEGLE MARMELOUSFAM: RUTACCAC
PARTS USED - FRUIT, BARK
MEDICINAL USE : DIARRRHOEA, DYSENTRY, CONSTIPATION.
BHUMI AMLA
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYPHYLLANTHOUS AMARUSFAM : EUPHORBIACCAC
PARTS USED - WHOLE PLANT
MEDICINAL USE : AENIMIC, JAUNDICE, DROPSY.
BRAHMI
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYBACOPA,MONNIERIFAM: SCROPHULARIACCAC
PARTS USED - WHOLE PLANT
MEDICINAL USE : NERVOUS, MEMORY ENHANCER,MENTAL DISORDER.
CHIRAITA
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYSWERTIA CHIRAITAFAM : GENTIANACCAC
PARTS USED : WHOLE PLANT
MEDICINAL USE :SKIN DESEASE, BURNING, CENSATION, FEVER.
GUDMAR
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYGYMNEMA SYLVESTREFAM: ASCLEPIADACCAC
PARTS USED - LEAVES
MEDICINAL USE : DIABETES, HYDROCIL, ASTHAMA.
GUGGUL
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYCOMMIPHORA WIGHTIIFAM: BURSERACCAC
PARTS USED - GUM RASINE
MEDICINAL USE : RHEUMA TISED, ARTHRITIS, PARALYSIS, LAXATIVE.
GULUCHI
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYTINOSPORA CORDIFOLIAFAM
PARTS USED - STEM
MEDICINAL USE : GOUT, PILE, GENERAL DEBILITY, FEVER, JAUNDICE
CALIHARI
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILY• GLORIOSA SUPERBA
FAM: LILIACCAC
PARTS USED - SEED, TUBER
MEDICINAL USE : SKIN DESEASE, LABOUR PAIN, ABORTION, GENERAL DEBILITY
KALMEGH
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATAFAM : SCANTHACCAC
PARTS USED - WHOLE PLANT
MEDICINAL USE : FEVER, WEEKNESS, RELEASE OF GAS.
LONG PEEPER
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILY• PEEPER LONGUM
FAM : PIPERACCAC
PARTS USED - FRUIT, ROOT
MEDICINAL USE : APPETIZER, ENLARGED SPLEEN , BRONCHITIES, COLD, ANTIDOTE
PASHAN BHEDA
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYCOLEUS BARBATUSFAM : LAMIACCAC
PARTS USED - ROOT
MEDICINAL USE : KIDNY STONE, CALCULUS.
MAKOI
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYSOLANUM NIGRUMFAM: SOLANACCAC
PARTS USED - FRUIT/WHOLE PLANT
MEDICINAL USE : DROPSY, GENERAL DEBILITY,DIURETIC, ANTI DYSENTERIC.
SARPA GANDHA
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYRANWOLFIA SERPENTINAFAM: APOCYNACCAC
PARTS USED - ROOT
MEDICINAL USE : HYPER TENSION, INSOMNIA.
TULSI
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYOCIMUM SANCLUMFAM: LAMIACCAC
PARTS USED - LEAVES/SEED
MEDICINAL USE : COUGH, COLD, BRONCHITIS,EXPECTORAND.
VAI VIDANKA
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILY• EMBELIA RIBES
FAM: MYRSINACCAC
PARTS USED ROOT, FRUIT, LEAVES
MEDICINAL USE : SKIN DISEASE, SNAKE BITE, HELMINTHIASIS.
PIPPERMINT
BOTANICAL NAME OR FAMILYMENTHA PIPERTIAFAM:LAMIACCAC
PARTS USED - LEAVES, FLOWER, OIL
MEDICINAL USE : DIGESTIVE, PAIN KILLER.
SPORTS • PLAY IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF HUMAN
NATURE .• WHEN WE TURNS A USEFUL ACTIVITY INTO SPORTS OR PLAY ,MAN SHOWN HIMSELF THE
WAY TO INDULGE IN IT AND GETS BENEFITS OUT OF IT .
• SPORTS MAKES A MAN FIT SOCIALLY , MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY .
YOGA
• YOGA THE SANSKRIT WORD FOR “UNION “, IS A PRACTICE THAT USES POSTURE AND BREATHING TECHNICS TO INDUCE RELAXTION AND IMPROVE STRENGHT AND ITS HEALTH BENEFITS MAY SURPASS THOSE OF ANY OTHER ACTIVITY .
PHYSICAL BENEFITS
• Promotes cardiovascular and circulatory health
• Relieves pain• Improves athletic performance• Improves balance
MENTAL BENEFITS
• Calms the Mind
• Attunes us to the Environment
• Concentration and Mental Clarity are Enhanced
SPIRITUAL BENEFITS
• Enhances the concept of Oneness of all things
• Personal energy connects to divine energy