S been using various plants for their medicinal values since pictures and statements about such plants. Read the hints ants by using the clue box. 1. People have been using this plant for more than one thousand years. This plant is used for healing rashes, fungus, sores and allergic reactions. It contains many minerals that are good for our health. 2. It is highly useful in healing wounds quickly. It is an antibiotic that prevents infections. It also improves body's abilities to digest fats. It also provides glow and luster to our skin. 3. We use the leaves of this plant as a flavouring agent in many dishes. Its leaves are also used as mosquito repellent. 4. We get oil from the seeds of this tree which is an excellent antibiotic. Its dried stem is chewed to strengthen teeth and gums. 5. The fruits of this tree are rich in vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese and dietary fiber. These are tart berries low in calories fat and are cholesterol free. They are useful in curing scurvy, hypertension and heart disease. 6. We get oil from the wood of this tree which is an expensive perfume. The paste, made from its wood, is used for the treatment of skin problems. 7. Lotions and medicines made from this plant help to soothe bruises. 8. These trees are mostly found near seaside and beaches. Oil derived from the fruits of this tree is edible and a good body conditioner. BOX a) Arnica b) Neem c) Coconut CLUE e) Sandal f) Gooseberry g) Fenugreek d) Turmeric h) Aloe Vera FACT BOOSTER Meghalaya is the natural habitat of medicinal plants that are used for making anti malaria drug.​