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The gift of nature are almost unlimited and thus a variety of useful plants are obtained from the plant Kingdom. The Aloe Vera retains an important place among the medicinal plants.Botanical name of Aloe Vera is Aloe barbadensis miller.It belongs to Liliaceae family.It gives xerophytic look succulent, triangular leaves with pea green colour . Aloe Vera is known by different names in other languages.It is known as Ghrit Kumari in Sanskrit, Ghrit means clarified butter,and Kumari means virgin.It is Ghikwar in Urdu and in Hindi it is known as Gwarpatha.Aloe Vera is a type of indoor plant, decorative and require low maintenance. No doubt this plant has been used in health care since time immemorial.The therapeutic properties of Aloe Vera are excellent.Halwa Ghikwar and Ghrit Kumari hair oil is available in Ayurvedic Medical store .Halwa Ghikwar is beneficial in blood defeciency and constipation.We can make Halwa at home also. Aloe Vera is associated with good luck and prosperity .So gear u...

October 2 we enthusiastically commemorate this day as Gandhi Jayanti to honour the pioneer , iconic patriot of India Mahatama Gandhi.India observes Gandhi Jayanti as national holiday. We need to ask ourselves whether we follow his ideology, I will say no. Mahatama Gandhi famously claimed that India lives in her village.Even today problem of floating population is not stopped . Villages are calm and quiet give deserted look .We are celebrating 156th birth anniversary of Bapu.But where are we.There is unemployment, poverty, lack of development of rural economy. The state work force have to migrate to other places. Manipur is burning.Christians being targeted for  forced conversion  . Hatred intolerance, rising day by day ,Beti bachao beti padhao, but you can see what is happening with our daughters. When I read Mahatama Gandhi,s My Experiment with Truth, I was compelled to ask myself what was it about Mahatama Gandhi that made him so extraordinary. Today is Gandhi Jayanti we sho...