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Herbal Remedy for Asthma

Asthma is a disease of respiratory system.It is a common illness of the lungs affecting about 5% of the world population. World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated that about 15-20 million people are suffering from Asthma.World Health Organisation recognizes Asthma as a disease of major importance in public health. It is also a worldwide problem of serious concern.While modern science is struggling to find a permanent cure,herbal medicine may play a key role in redressing this medicalproblem Read

By: DR.V.R.BRINDHA SIVAGAMINATHAIYER | 11/08/2008 | Medicine

Back to Nature-southindian Herbals and Their Medicinal Uses

The history of Indian Medicine System takes us to the origin of human life. There is no concrete evidence because of the lack of equipments. There are about 2000 medicines to cure common diseases. WHO estimates that 80% of the world population presently uses herbal medicine for some aspects of primary health care. India is home for about 15,000-18,000 flowering plants of which 7000 plants are recognized as medicine plants. The 4675 medicinal plants are utilized by traditionalfolk. Read

By: DR.V.R.BRINDHA SIVAGAMINATHAIYER | 10/08/2008 | Medicine