Malaysian Herbs

Korean Mint (hyssop)-மிண்ட் குடும்பம் http://www.sidhhaherbs.blogspot.com Hyssop Oil: The Sacred Herb Hyssopus officinalis  or  hyssop  is a  shrub  in the  Lamiaceae  or mint family native to Southern  Europe , the  Middle East , and the region surrounding the  Caspian Sea . Due to its purported properties as an  antiseptic ,  cough reliever , and  expectorant , it has been used in  traditional herbal medicine . Ancient texts, including the Bible, described the many benefits of hyssop or Hyssopus officinalis . Today, the herb still provides these same benefits and is in wide use. . When steam-distilled, the plant produces a very potent essential oil. Below is additional information on hyssop oi l. Who doesn't want to be minty fresh? Most of the various types of "mint" or  mentha  – spearmint, Korean mint, applemint, regular old mint – offer reported health benefits and medicinal properties. (Avoid...

  Java Brucea                      http://www.sidhhaherbs.blogspot.com T he java brucea is a type of deciduous tree native to the mountains of China, India, and Indonesia. In China, it is produced mainly in Guangdong and  provinces. It can reach a height of approximately 20 feet and produces small, berry-like fruits. The seeds are used medicinally; they are typically harvested in the late summer. After ripening, the fruit is picked and dried in the sun, after which the seeds are harvested for use. According to the principles of traditional Chinese medicine, java brucea seed has bitter, cold, and slightly toxic properties, and is associated with the Large Intestine and Liver meridians. It has been used for centuries to treat dysentery and malaria. Externally, it can be made into an ointment to treat foot problems such as corns, and skin conditions such as warts. There is also some evidence that brucea, in combination ...

http://www.sidhhaherbs.blogspot.com  Moringa Oleifera-  முருங்கைக்காய் You might want to memorize that name. Why? Because it is a plant that may very well change the world in the near future.  The interesting part about it though is Moringa Oleifera, or Moringa has been around for tens of thousands of years and used by civilizations for almost that long.  Not only does this tree provide a vast array of nutritional value, but it can also: produce fuel, enhance crop growth, produce livestock feed, purify water and produce medicine! Moringa oleifera, known popularly as  drumstick tree , is a tropical plant grown for its nutritious leafy-greens, flower buds, and mineral-rich green fruit pods. It is a well-recognized member in the  Moringaceae  family of trees, and thought to be originated in the sub-Himalayan forests of the Indian subcontinent. It possesses  horseradish -like root and, hence, known to the western world as horseradish tree. ...