Healing and Hypnotherapy Volume - 4, Issue - 1, 1 July 2019 | Page 25

2. To heal a lesion, take Neem leaves & Hing; crush & mix and apply it on
lesion.
3. In pain during periods, take pinch of hing with hot water or apply paste
of hing with ghee on lower abdomen.
4. In ‘Syncope’ (Temporary loss of consciousness caused by the drop in
blood pressure ), give hing with honey gently rub it on tongue to bring
person back to conscious state.
5. In pain due to bloating, apply paste of ‘Hing’ around belly.
6. In respiratory distress, apply ‘Hing’ paste on chest area.
CAUTION : Its overdose may increase Pitta levels in body, may worsen
hyperacidity problems & also avoid in bleeding piles cases.
CAROM SEEDS / AJWAIN
LATIN NAME : Carom copticum
QUALITIES : TASTE : Pungent, bitter POTENCY : Hot.
Has a light to digest, dry & piercing properties.
Balances Kapha & Vata. Increases pitta
MEDICINAL USES :
1. It is carminative, increases metabolism,
improves taste.
2. It is commonly used in medicines for worm
infestation.
3. Useful in treatment of ascites (the
accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity, causing
abdominal swelling).
4. It is used in abdominal colic pain.