Herbs Of Hope In This Adverse Environment

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Every inch of our mother Nature is a pure blessing. Herbs are just one of them.
Let me explain how? Plants, it's seeds , leaves , flowers & even in some cases roots they gave you new way of living. They will provide you a vigour lifestyle. You just need to know the route towards it, for which I am here to help you all. 

Meaning Of Herbs


Herbs generally refers to leafy green or flowering parts of plant either fresh or dried , while spices are usually dried and produced from other parts of the plant including seeds roots and bark which are used for medicinal purposes  or for fragrances

Herbs have variety of uses including culinary , medicinal and in some cases spiritual.

Culinary Herb


Herbs in culinary sense, are the leaves of plants that can be used either fresh or dried to season food. In Botanical sense, a herb is any plant that does not contain woody perennial stems like a tree or shrub culinary herbs are distinguished from vegetables in that they are used in small amount just to provide flavor rather than substance to food. For Example
  • Bay leaf
  • Oregano
  • Parsley
  • Basil
  • Lemon Grass.... Etc


Medicinal Herbs



People are using herbal medicines from centuries for safety , efficacy, cultural acceptability and lesser side effects. Plant and plant products have utilized with varying success to cure and prevent diseases throughout history.
Some ancient cultures wrote about plants and their medical uses in books called Herbals . 
Medicinal plants are widely used in Non - industrialized societies, mainly because they are readily available and cheaper than modern medicine.

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 80 percent of the population of some Asian & African countries presently use herbal medicine for some aspect of primary health care . 
more than 70% of Indian's 1.1 billion population still uses non-allopathic systems of medicine.
Currently , there is no separate category of herbal drugs or dietary supplements , as per the Indian Drug Act. Indian medicinal plants also provide a rich source for antioxidants that are known to prevent/delay different diseased states. they also carry other valuable compounds like ingredients for functional foods.

Spiritual Herbs


Some herbs are special not only because of their caliber but also because of the people's faith throughout time and history. From Christian Scripture to Hindu observances , Jewish ritual to early Islamic literature , Native American traditions to Buddhist symbolism , plants are seen as grace of God and a way to remain in harmony with Spirit. For example, Holy Basil or Tulsi ( Ocimum Tenuiflorum ) , Turmeric or haldi ( Curcuma Longa ) , Cannabis in Hinduism and many more herbs are there which are recognized by the beliefs people have in them.

Siberian Shaman also used herbs for Spiritual Purposes. Plants may be used to influence Spiritual experiences for rites of passage.









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