How are the plant used for medicinal purpose?
medicinal use of plants
We get oxygen from the plants which plays a key role for our survival in the world. Plants are important both for human and animals. For the sake of human survival on the earth the Plants are very necessary. Plants needs water, carbon dioxide and essential organic chemicals for their regularity and growth. For the better growth of plant, the soil should be fertile. The water penetrates in the roots of plants and their growth increases. Due to plants cool breeze blow which are very useful for living things. Wherever the plants present the environment is airy and cool and fresh air blown out there. The surrounding will become cool and pleasant and everyone wants to stay out there and live there for a while to enjoy the pleasant environment.
There are many plants in the world that have naturally material in it which is used as to cure from different purposes.
Land of an area
The land of some areas in the world is so fertile that many plants frequently grown in these areas. The land of some areas is used for cultivation purposes. Many useful products are produced by cultivated land that are beneficial for human.
Plant color
The natural color of the plants is green and green color of plant is due to the better quantity of sunlight and chlorophyll provided to the plant.
Chlorophyll is responsible for the green coloration of plant. If the color of the plant is not green and it turns to yellow than it become not healthy and are in decaying position. Yellow color plant is nor useful for the generation and recreation purposes of plant and plant growth is not possible by green color of the leaves of plant. For this reason, the care of the plant is necessary so that its leaves not turn to yellow color.
Artificial plants
Unlike the original plants artificial plants also used by the people. They purchase that and in homes they used to decorate their houses. But the beauty that is present at the original plants are not present on artificial plants. There is a special natural fragrance of original plant at are spread throughout the house and at every corner of the house it can felt. Whereas on the other hand there is no natural fragrance of the artificial plant. There fragrance can be produced but in an artificial manner with the use of some chemicals. Now the technology is used in each and every part and way of life
Gardening:
Many people grow plants in home because they love to live at garden place. So that they grow garden in their homes and look after their garden very well.
Online plants selling websites:
Some of the people purchase plants from the online markets through delivery and it reaches at a given address and by getting that you are able to grow and look after them. There are many online selling websites that sell plants. They are used at home for the decoration purpose also. You can buy the artificial plants and original plants also from that selling sites.
Some of the medicinal plants are discussed below:
Marijuana plant:
In Marijuana is the mind-altering chemical is present which is called delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The research on the marijuana plant have been made and it comes to know that it is used for the treatment of nausea in patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy and for the treatment of AIDS to stimulate appetite in the patients. In this plant an ingredient called cannabidiol (CBD) his plant also be used to for treating the spasticity and neuropathic pain.
The marijuana plant also be used for treatment of severe childhood epilepsy, Dra vet syndrome and Lennox-Gas taut syndrome. For this a very small amount of dosage are given to the patient.
The researchers also use the crude products of marijuana plants to prepare some useful products.
Effects of marijuana plant:
Drugs are also developed from these marijuana plant. We all know that these are not useful for the human health. These not only cause diseases to human but also infects other people around them. For example, it is used in smoking which are harmful for body.
Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera is also medicinal plant. It is used to treat skin inflammation breakouts and burns
Holy Basil
In treating common cold and flu and air-purifying, like cold, fever, sore throat, cough, bronchitis, asthma and kidney stones etc.
Coriander
It treats digestive issues and to treat measles hemorrhoids, worms and joints pain as well as infection caused by bacteria and fungus.
Mint
It is very beneficial in treating cold cough and diarrhea.
Lemon grass
Help you to get rid of insomnia and stress
It is also helpful in pain management.
These are some of the plants used as medicines. Unlike that there are many more other plants that are used as medicines. Some of them are discussed here.
About the Creator
maryam nisar
content writer | blogger
Keep reading
More stories from maryam nisar and writers in Earth and other communities.
why tourism is so important?
Tourism is the act of spending time away from home. In tourism, one spends his time out of the house and take some moments away from his daily routine, relaxation and pleasure. One enjoys the life as he wants to be and do the activities that he cannot perform in normal busy life routine.
By maryam nisar2 years ago in Earth
Water Scarcity Crisis in a Mountainous Region
The mountains had once been generous. Old villagers used to say that streams sang through the valleys and the soil never cracked under the sun. But seasons changed, and so did the land. Now the mountains stood quiet and dry, their rocky faces watching over a village that struggled to survive.
By Bilal Mohammadi7 days ago in Earth
“Greenland Belongs to Its People”: European Leaders Unite Over Trump’s Threats to Annex Territory
When former U.S. President Donald Trump once again floated the idea of the United States taking control of Greenland, the reaction from Europe was swift, unified, and unmistakably firm. European leaders rallied around a simple but powerful message: Greenland belongs to its people. What might sound like a provocative comment or political theater has instead evolved into a serious international debate about sovereignty, international law, and the future of Arctic geopolitics. This moment has revealed not only Europe’s commitment to defending territorial integrity but also the growing strategic importance of Greenland in a rapidly changing world. A Familiar Idea That Refuses to Disappear Trump’s interest in Greenland is not new. In 2019, he publicly suggested that the United States could purchase the island from Denmark, a proposal that was widely ridiculed and swiftly rejected. Yet years later, similar rhetoric has resurfaced, with Trump arguing that U.S. control of Greenland is essential for national and global security. This renewed discussion came at a sensitive time, amid rising global tensions and growing competition in the Arctic. While Trump has framed the issue as a strategic necessity, European leaders interpreted his remarks as a troubling challenge to long-standing principles of sovereignty and self-determination. Europe’s United Front: An Uncommon Consensus One of the most striking aspects of this episode has been Europe’s collective response. Leaders from major European nations — including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland, the United Kingdom, and Denmark — publicly closed ranks to support Greenland’s autonomy. Their message was unambiguous: borders cannot be changed by pressure, threats, or unilateral ambition. The joint stance emphasized that Greenland’s future is a matter for Greenland and Denmark alone, not external powers. This rare display of unity reflects broader European concerns about preserving the rules-based international order at a time when it feels increasingly fragile. For many European governments, allowing even the suggestion of territorial acquisition to go unchallenged would set a dangerous precedent. Denmark’s Position: Firm, Calm, and Clear Denmark, which governs Greenland as an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, responded with particular clarity. Danish officials reiterated that Greenland is not for sale and never has been. Denmark’s leadership stressed that Greenland already enjoys extensive self-governance and that any future decisions — including full independence — belong to the Greenlandic people. From Copenhagen’s perspective, the U.S. already benefits from strategic cooperation in the region through NATO and existing defense agreements, making the idea of annexation both unnecessary and inappropriate. The Most Important Voice: Greenland Itself While global powers debated Greenland’s strategic value, Greenlandic leaders were quick to assert their own agency. Greenland’s government firmly rejected Trump’s remarks, describing them as unacceptable and dismissive of the island’s democratic rights. Greenland’s population, numbering just under 60,000, has long navigated the complexities of autonomy, identity, and post-colonial history. Although there is internal debate about eventual independence from Denmark, there is little appetite for becoming part of another foreign power. For Greenlanders, the issue is not just about geopolitics — it is about dignity, self-determination, and respect. Why Greenland Matters More Than Ever Greenland’s rising prominence on the world stage is not accidental. As climate change accelerates Arctic ice melt, the region is becoming more accessible and economically attractive. Greenland is believed to hold vast reserves of rare earth minerals, oil, and gas — resources critical for modern technology and the global energy transition. Strategically, Greenland occupies a vital position between North America and Europe. It plays a key role in missile defense systems, Arctic surveillance, and emerging shipping routes. As competition intensifies between the United States, Russia, and China in the Arctic, Greenland has become a focal point of strategic calculations. Yet European leaders argue that strategic value does not override international norms. In their view, security cooperation must be based on partnership, not ownership. A Test for NATO and Western Alliances Trump’s comments have also sparked uncomfortable conversations within NATO. Denmark and the United States are long-standing allies, and Greenland already hosts important U.S. military facilities. The idea that one NATO member could publicly entertain annexing territory associated with another ally has raised questions about trust and cohesion within the alliance. For Europe, defending Denmark and Greenland is not only about geography — it is about ensuring that alliances are built on respect rather than coercion. What This Moment Really Represents At its core, the Greenland controversy is about more than one island. It reflects the broader struggle between power politics and principles. Europe’s response signals that, despite internal differences, it remains committed to defending sovereignty, democratic choice, and international law. In a world increasingly shaped by competition over resources and strategic positions, this episode serves as a reminder that smaller nations and territories cannot be treated as bargaining chips. Final Thoughts By standing firm and declaring that “Greenland belongs to its people,” European leaders have sent a message that resonates far beyond the Arctic. It is a statement about values, about history, and about the kind of global order Europe wants to defend. As geopolitical tensions continue to rise, the Greenland debate may prove to be a defining moment — one that shows whether the principles of sovereignty and self-determination still hold weight in an era of strategic rivalry. For now, Europe’s answer is clear: Greenland’s future will be decided in Greenland, not Washington.
By Muhammad Hassan7 days ago in Earth
Comments
There are no comments for this story
Be the first to respond and start the conversation.