Question

In India, medicines have traditionally been prepared from plants, spices and everyday kitchen

ingredients. Our mothers and grandmothers know how to prepare these medicines at home.

They often use such home remedies to cure small health problems and ailments.

Title : Medicinal plants and kitchen ingredients used for home remedies.

Objective : To make people aware of the various common medicinal plants or kitchen ingredients

used for home remedies.

Step-I : Collect information from your grandmother and elderly ladies in the neighbourhood

about home remedies.Step-II : Under each medicinal plant or ingredient, write the ailment / ailments for which it is

used.

Step-III : Tabulate the whole information under the main head - 'Home Remedies' with the

following sub-heads:

(i) Name of ingredients / plants

(ii) Ailment / Ailments

(iii) Availability

(iv) Usage

Answer 1

1. termeric
2.clove
3.ginger
4.tulsi
5.black peper
6.amla
7.lemon grass

Answer 2

1 termeric

2 clove

3 ginger

4 tulsi

5 blace peper