Coleus Forskohlii is a fleshy, perennial herb, which has an aroma similar to camphor; its spiked flowers are typical of the mint family. Coleus is a hardy plant, growing on the dry slopes of the lower Himalayas and the plains…
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Find Out How Vasaka aka Asulsa is Beneficial for Respiratory System
Adulsa or Vasa or Vasaka (Latin name : Adhatoda Vasica) is an important Herb growing on plains of all India and in the lower Himalayans, up to a range of 1000 meters above sea level. Vasa or Vasaka is also…
Learn How Sarsaparilla is Beneficial to Almost the Entire Human Body
Indian Sarsaparilla (Botanical – Hemidesmus indicus) or Sariva or Anantmul is a climbing twinner plant found throughout India, common in Bengal, Bombay presidency and extending to Travancore and Ceylon. Indian Sarsaparilla root is globally recognized for medicinal properties and as…
Wrightia Tinctoria Seed – Uses and Benefits
Wrightia tinctoria, Pala indigo plant or dyer’s oleander, kadu indrajao, shwetha kutaj, is a flowering plant species (family Apocynaceae) in the genus Wrightia found in India, southeast Asia and Australia. Sweet Indrajao is a small, deciduous tree with a light gray, scaly smooth bark. Native…
Learn how Indian sarsaparilla helps to reduce Vata, pitta, and Kapha?
Indian Sarsaparilla (Botanical – Hemidesmus indicus) or Sariva or Anantamul is a climbing twinner plant found throughout India, common in Bengal, Bombay presidency and extending to Travancore and Ceylon. Indian Sarsaparilla root is globally recognized for medicinal properties and as per…
Learn how Manjistha / Rubia Cordifolia do wonders to your skin and blood
Manjistha or Rubia Cordifolia is a branched climber growing in North-west Himalayas, Nilgiris and other hilly districts of India with small, greenish-white/pale yellow flowers that are arranged in a cluster of round, fleshy, red to blackberries. From the point of…
Know some ancient facts and benefits of Terminalia Chebula AKA Harde or Haritaki
Harde or Haritaki, Botanical Name – Terminalia Chebula has been regarded very high from ancient times by traditional healers and it is rightly called the MOTHER OF HERBS! It is widely used in ayurvedic medicines for various ailments for Rejuvenation & Detoxification.…
Looking for the best healthy sugar substitute? Here is Stevia Rebaudiana
Stevia is a Low calorie, Natural alternative sweetener and is the best healthy sugar substitute that is extracted from the leaves of the Stevia plant called STEVIA rebaudiana. Stevia contains the most active compound, known as Steviol Glycosides, that contains…
Kalmegh – Best ayurvedic medicine for liver, intestine, skin, and hair
Kalmegh Or Andrographis Paniculata is a very important medicinal plant of the traditional medicine system. Kalmegh is found growing wild throughout the plains and hills of tropical India, from Uttar Pradesh to Kerala, and also in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and all…
Guduchi/Giloy and its health benefits
Giloy (Botanical Name – Tinospora Cordifolia) is widely known as Guduchi, heart leaved moonseed, Or Tinospora. Giloy is indigenous to the tropical areas of India, Myanmar, Srilanka. A plant with a diverse role as Tinospora cordifolia is a versatile resource for all…
