What is Anantmool? The Sarsaparilla or Anantmool herb is widely known as Nannari in India. As it has a cooling property, it is a perfect one for this summer. The syrup made by this root is known as Nannari syrup. Ancient people use this hemidesmus indicus root extract with lime juice and a pinch of […]
Aada Thoda or Vasaka is an effective Ayurvedic medicinal plant that contains powerful medicinal values to treat many diseases. It is an effective remedy for various health conditions such as cold, cough, bronchitis, asthma, breathing difficulties, sore throat, other respiratory diseases, and bleeding diseases. The part of this plant contains alkaloids that help to improve […]
The scientific name of Kutki is Picroorhiza Kurroa. The native of this traditional and healing herb is the Himalayan Mountains and now it is commonly grown in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Sikkim, and UttaraKhand. The kutki root is called kadugu rohini in Tamil. It is one of the powerful Ayurvedic medicines to treat various […]
If you’ve ever eaten a delicious Kashmiri dish like Rohan josh or tandoori chicken, you may wonder about its red color form. Ratan jot has the answer. Ratan Jot or Alkanna tinctoria is also known as alkanet that comes under the borage family. It acts as a food color and is widely used in several […]
Purslane is a medicinal plant and considered a weed that is widely grown in many gardens. It is a leafy vegetable filled with many powerful medicinal values and it can be eaten raw or by cooked in many places. It has a mild sour or salty taste. It is an invasive plant for many gardeners […]
What is Sappan Wood? Sappan wood is also called East Indian Redwood, which comes from a tree. It offers both ornamental and medicinal properties. It is a small thorny tree that can grow over 30 feet in height. It is widely found in China and Indian forests. Moreover, it is cultivated in gardens and nurseries. […]
Datura is a plant species that has many powerful medicinal values when consumed raw. It can be widely used to treat many diseases in folk medicine. Datura is the one in nine poisonous plants, but it also has many health benefits. The leaves, fruits, roots, flowers, and stem of this plant contain different medicinal values […]
Nirgundi or Chastetree is an effective herbal medicine that contains various powerful medicinal values to treat many diseases. The leaves, flowers, fruits, and roots of this herb can be used in various formulations to treat many diseases. It has been used in many fields such as Ayurveda, Unani Siddha, Allopathy, and Homeopathy medicines. It also […]
What is Pigeon Pea? Pigeon pea is scientifically known as Cajanus cajan. It is also known as red gram and is one of the most beneficial peas in the lentils family. In Indian and Indonesian cuisine, pigeon pea is one of the famous ingredients. Small and oval lentils come in a variety of colors such […]
Bay leaf is the most famous spice that has been widely found in the Indian kitchen due to its wonderful aroma and flavor. It is also one of the medicinal herbs that contain rich amounts of nutrients, so it has been used to treat many diseases in Ayurveda since ancient times. This herb is used […]
