JIWANTI (Ephemeranlha macrael)
Nepali Name: जिवन्ती Jiwanti
Scientific Name: Ephemerantha Macraei
Hindi Name: जीवांती Jiwanti
Traditional Uses and Process of Use:
1. Tonic Preparation:
• Jiwanti is commonly used in Ayurvedic preparations to create tonics that contribute to overall well-being and vitality.
• The herb is believed to have rejuvenating properties, helping to restore and revitalize the body.
2. Rheumatism Treatment:
• Jiwanti is traditionally utilized in Ayurveda for its potential in treating rheumatism, a condition characterized by pain and inflammation in the joints.
• It is thought to have anti-inflammatory properties that may help alleviate symptoms associated with rheumatism.
3. Sinusitis Relief:
• The herb is also employed in Ayurvedic practices for addressing sinusitis, a condition involving inflammation of the sinus passages.
• Jiwanti is believed to have properties that may assist in relieving congestion, reducing inflammation, and promoting sinus health.
4. Usage Process:
• Tonic Preparation: The herb can be used to prepare tonics by combining it with other suitable herbs and ingredients. The tonic can be consumed as directed by a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner to promote overall health.
• Rheumatism Treatment: Jiwanti can be incorporated into formulations such as oils or powders for external application on affected joints. It may also be consumed internally in specific doses as recommended by an Ayurvedic expert.
• Sinusitis Relief: For sinusitis, Jiwanti may be used in various forms such as herbal teas, decoctions, or nasal preparations. Inhalation of steam infused with Jiwanti may also be recommended to alleviate sinus congestion.
