Phytolacca acinosa berry

Pokeberry fruit

Family: Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed family) 
Cashmerian Pokeweed is a herbacious plant, 
growing up to 2-4 ft tall. It has large 
lance-shaped leaves, 16-24 cm, which are 
long-pointed, and narrowed at the 
base to a short stalk.

The root is antiasthmatic, antibacterial, 
antidote, antifungal, antitussive, 
diuretic, expectorant, laxative and 
vermifuge. The plant has an interesting 
chemistry and it is currently (1995) 
being investigated as a potential 
anti-AIDS drug. It contains 
potent anti-inflammatory agents,
 antiviral proteins and substances 
that affect cell division. 

These compounds are toxic to many 
disease-causing organisms, 
including the water snails that 
cause schistosomiasis. 

The root is used internally in the
 treatment of urinary disorders, nephritis, oedema 
and abdominal distension. Externally, it is 
used to treat boils, carbuncles and sores. 

The roots are harvested in the autumn 
and dried for later use. All parts of the 
plant are toxic, this remedy should be 
used with caution and preferably under 
the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

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Herb cultivation in Himalyan regions

Herb Farming Kashmir

Sage-Salvia officinalis
The antiviral properties of sage are mostly attributed to compounds called safficinolide and sage one, which are found in the leaves and stem of the plant

Purple Echinacea-Echinacea purpurea
The herb Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea) is supportive of the immune system and has a direct anti-viral action against colds and viral bronchitis. Preparations that include both the roots and the flowering tops are the most effective at helping the body resist the viruses.

Olive-Olea europea
The leaves of Olive trees (Olea europea) contain a substances called elenoic acid and calcium elonate has been identified as a powerful inhibitor of a wide range of viruses in laboratory tests., including influenza, herpes, polio and coxsackie viruses. These substances block the production of enzymes that allow viruses to replicate.


St John’s Wort -Hypericum perforatum
St John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) is ore well-known for its ability to treat depression and neuralgia but it also has potent antiviral chemicals called hypercin and pseudohypericin that proactively fight off viruses that thrive by imitating existing cells through “cloaking”. These viruses that masquerade as human cells include Herpes, HIV and Hepatitis C.

Liquorice-Glycyrrhiza glabra
Liquorice contains a substance called glycyrrhizin that reduces the replication of viruses and halts their ability to penetrate replicate inside healthy cells. It has been noted to be effective in the treatment of many viral illnesses including HIV strains and viral hepatitis.

Garlic-Allium sativum
Garlic has been prized for its medicinal properties for thousands of years. The compounds allicin and alliion are responsible for this common plant’s reputation as a triple threat. Garlic is anti-viral, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal and it is especially effective against viruses if chewed raw.

Elderberry-Sambucus nigra
The common black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) has long been used to reduce the length and severity of flu symptoms and studies. Taking 60 ml a day for adults and 30 ml for children helps to facilitate a complete recovery, often in three days. Elderberry extract binds to the tiny spikes on a virus protein that are used to pierce and invade healthy cells and destroys them so that the virus is ineffective. Elderberry may also be effective against the herpes simplex virus and some HIV strains.

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