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Herbs

Of or relating to plants or parts of plants that have a primary use for food, flavoring, medicine, or perfume.

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Antiseptic
Plants; Herbs

Prevents decay or putrefaction. A substance that inhibits the growth and development of microorganisms without necessarily destroying them. Examples: aloe, chitrak, gudmar, sandalwood, and turmeric.

Aromatic
Plants; Herbs

Herb with a pleasant, fragrant scent and a pungent taste. Examples: cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, fennel, peppermint, and turmeric.

Anxiety
Plants; Herbs

A permanent state of worry and nervousness often accompanied with physical sensation such as nausea, chest pain or shortness of breath.

Antiviral
Plants; Herbs

A drug which is used to destroy or inhibit growth and reproduction of viruses.

Appetiser
Plants; Herbs

An herb or substance that excites or increases the appetite.

Aperient
Plants; Herbs

A mild stimulant for the bowels; a gentle purgative.

Arthritis
Plants; Herbs

Arthritis is the painful inflammation of the joints.

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