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Slimming and Building uo in therapeutics

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          Slimming and Building up in therapeutics If the disturbance of dosha fails to settle or worsen, the therapy is inadequate or or is inadequatly carried out. Introduction A good physician  must know the principles and practice of six procedures which are employed in therapeutics. They are : Slimming Langhana Building Brmhana Roughening  Roksana Lubricating  Snehana Fomenting  Svedana Arresting or Checking  Stambhana Slimming  Langhana    लंघन  upvas Slimming makes the body light Procedure Qualities of medication : Lightness, heat, roughness, instability, non slipperiness, intensity. Action : Makes the body light. Diet Building  Brmhana Building up adds to the bulk. Procedure Qualities  of medication : Heaviness, coldness, softness, lubricity, solidity, stability, slowness, smoothness. Action : A dds to the bulk. Diet Medication Roughening  Roksana  रुक्षता ,    रूखापन Roughening imparts roughness, coarseness and non-slipperiness, hardness. Procedure Qualities of medication Acti

Saptaparni /Alstonia Scolaris

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              Saptaparni /Alstonia Scholaris Alstonia scholaris / Seven Leaflets / Black board tree/ Milkwood/Devil tree or / सप्तपर्णी/ शैतान का पेड़                                      Saptaparni - Enchantress of Sharad Ritu October brings with it the onset of Delhi’s winter and the festive season.   In this season Saptaparni  (Alstonia scholaris) tree is in bloom with a bunch of pale green flowers lying on the ground. It marks the debut of the winter.   There’s a change in the air accompanied by a distinct strong smell, which for some of us, is synonymous with this season. It’s from the flowers of the Saptaparni (  Alstonia scholaris  ) tree that are small greenish-white, growing in tight clusters that stay until December. They are first been introduced in Delhi in 1940's and first planted in the then new Golf Links. The gigantic tree stands at the Indi International Center, currently cloaked in thousands of scented flowers.  Saptaparni is known by many names, and is the tree f

Sekaash (Saccharum spontaneous)

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              Sekaash (Saccharum spontaneous) Saccharum  spontaneum (wild sugarcane, Kans grass) is a grass native to the Indian Subcontinent. It is a perennial grass, growing up to three meters in height  with spreading rhizomatous  roots  .  Elsewhere, its ability to quickly colonize disturbed soil has allowed it to become an  invasive species  that takes over  croplands and pasturelands Why is  'Sekaash (Saccharum spontaneous'   harmful to humans ? The pollens from   ''Sekaash (Saccharum spontaneous"   causes asthma, sinusitis, eye related issues and skin allergies also .  It is also termed as one of the polluting grass.   https://natureloversindia123.blogspot.com/2022/10/sekaash-saccharum-spontaneous.html