you have read about the neem tree how its different parts are used as home remedies for various ailments, there are many more medicinal trees and plants that might be easily available in and around your houses, find out about twelve more such trees and write at least 3 ways in which each of them can be used
please give me the solution in 500 words
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Tulsi
There are four types of tulsi mentioned in ayurvedic texts ie Rama, Krishna, Vana & Kapoor Tulsi.
For over the centuries Tulsi (the queen of herbs) has been known for its remarkable healing properties.
1.Tulsi is taken as the herbal tea.
2.The oil extracted from the Karpoora Tulsi is mostly used in the herbal toiletry. Its oil is also used against the insects and bacteria.
3.The Rama Tulsi is the effective remedy for the Severe acute Respiratory Syndrome. Juice of its leaves gives relief in cold, fever, bronchitis and cough.
Aloe Vera
The aloe vera grows only under the sun with well drained dry or moist soil. Although the plant tastes like turd, it’s still edible. The sap from aloe vera is extremely useful to speed up the healing & reducing the risk of infections for :
1.wounds
2.cuts
3.burns
Gotu Kola
The gotu kola acts on various phases of connective tissue development and stimulates healing of :
ulcers
skin injuries
decreasing capillary fragility
Calendula
It grows in almost any type of soil condition. It has no problem with nutritionally poor, very acidic or very alkaline soils, just as long as it’s moist. Well known as a remedy for skin problems, the deep-orange flowered pot marigold variety is applied externally to :
bites
stings
sprains
Basil
You must have used basil lot many times in food but have you ever tried it to heal flatulence? It has the power to treat:
Cuts
Lack of appetite
Stomach gas
Thyme
It is mostly known for its strong antiseptic nature. It is wonderful when it comes to the treatment of:
Congestion
Stomach gas
Coughs
Rosemary
Rosemary is the great reviver. This perennial woody herb stimulates energy and optimism and sharpens memory and concentration by bringing more oxygen to your brain, according to UMMC. It’s a wonderfully stimulating alternative to caffeine when you need that second wind!
A row of these long-lived and drought-tolerant plants makes a beautiful, bee-friendly, evergreen hedge. You may only need one plant in your garden, as a little bit goes a long way.
Lavender
Long recognized for its sweet perfume, lavender also boasts medical benefits as a nervine and mild antidepressant. UMMC suggests adding it to your bath to alleviate stress, tension, and insomnia. It's also used in creams to treat sunburns and acne.
Woody lavender plants prefer hot, sunny, and dry environments. The fresh flowers are tasty in small doses when added to salads, honey, butter, lemonade, and even shortbread cookies. If you’re crafty, try sewing up an herbal heating pad or eye pillow with the fragrant dried flowers.
German Chamomile
Delicate, apple-scented chamomile demonstrates that mildness does not mean ineffectiveness. Primarily grown for its small, yellow-bellied flowers, NCCAM reports that chamomile is one of the best children’s herbs for treating colic, nervous stress, infections, and stomach disorders.
Fenugreek, Methi
Fenugreek seeds are nourishing and taken to :
encourage weight gain (take note, anorexics)
inhibit cancer of the liver
lower blood cholesterol levels
Sage
Salvia, the Latin name for sage, means ‘to heal’. Internally, the sage is used for :
indigestion
flatulence
liver complaints
Peppermint
Peppermint is sometimes regarded as ‘the world’s oldest medicine’, with archaeological evidence placing its use at least as far back as ten thousand years ago. Pepeprmint are naturally high in manganese, vitamin A and vitamin C. Crushed leaves rubbed on the skin help soothe and relax the muscles. Infused peppermint leaves are used to :
reduce irritable bower syndrome
against upset stomachs
inhibit bacterial growth