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Natural Remedies using Flowers and Leaves

Natural Remedies using Flowers and Leaves FLOWERS MARIKOZHUNDU OR DHAVANAM Even when the leaves dry up, they never lose their fragrance for years. BLEPHARIS MADERASPATANA…

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Natural Remedies using Flowers and Leaves
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  1. FLOWERS
  2. MARIKOZHUNDU OR DHAVANAM
  3. BASIL
  4. HIBISCUS FLOWERS
  5. CHAMPAK
  6. TURMERIC
  7. AMLA
  8. CHRYSANTHEMUM

FLOWERS

MARIKOZHUNDU OR DHAVANAM

Even when the leaves dry up, they never lose their fragrance for years.

BLEPHARIS MADERASPATANA: (Chadarasi soppu in Kannada)
(Family:Acanthaceae)

If the leaf is torn into two pieces and kept together, the pieces hold on together. So, this may be used to mend the broken hearts.

BASIL

It opens the heart and mind, bestowing the energy of Love and devotion. It strengthens faith, compassion and clarity. It absorbs positive ions, energizes negative ions and liberates Ozone from the sun’s rays.

HIBISCUS FLOWERS

It strengthens devotion in Japa, repetition of the Mantra.

CHAMPAK

They impart peace and calm the mind.

TURMERIC

It promotes proper metabolism in the body, correcting both excesses and deficiencies. It aids in the digestion of Protein.

AMLA

It is Sattvic in quality and gives good fortune, Love and longevity-it is itself a long-living tree.

CHRYSANTHEMUM

It is a good cooling tea for summer heat or for Pitta constitution individuals. Two teaspoons of the flowers may be steeped per cup of water. It brightens the eyes and improves the vision. It cools and regulates the Pitta that governs vision. It calms Pittogenic emotions like anger and irritability.

Natural Remedies using Flowers and Leaves

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