| AILMENT |
PRESCRIPTION |
| Gout, Lumbago, rheumatism |
Take equal quantity of asparagus seeds (Shatavari), black cumin seeds, fenugreek seeds and ajwain. Powder Take 1/2 tsp of this powder every morning |
| Hiccups |
Take 1/2 tsp powder of black cumin seeds with a glass of buttermilk |
| Intestinal worms and parasites |
Take 1/2 tsp powder of black cumin seeds along with rice-gruel |
| Piles |
Take 1 tbsp black cumin seeds and roast them. Mix in another tbsp black cumin seeds (unroasted). Now grind both together into a very fine powder. Take 1/2 tsp of this mixture along with a glass of water. |
| Fever, intermittent fever, venereal diseases |
soak some nirgundi leaves (Vitex negundo) in drinking water kept in a mud pot. Take a glass of this water and add 1/2 ts powdered black cumin seeds and drink. |
| Headache, swellings in the body |
Grind black cumin seeds with a little hot water and apply on affected parts. |
| Boils and pustules |
Grind some black cumin seeds in a little water and apply the paste on affected areas. |
| Skin-diseases |
Fry 1 tsp black cumin in 1 tbsp coconut oil till it is charred. Allow it to cool and apply on the affected areas. |
| Skin-Infections |
Grind black cumin seeds into a fine paste. Mix in 1 tsp sesame oil. Apply on affected areas. |
| Amnesia, dullness of memory |
Take 1/2 tsp black cumin powder and mix it with honey. Eat small quantities twice a day. |