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Ayapana (Eupatorium triplinerve) Herb Information and Medicinal Uses
Ayapan is an ornamental and medicinal plant native to South America. It is found in Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, India and many other tropical countries. It is a perennial plant...
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Medicinal Uses Sehund plant (Euphorbia neriifolia)
Sehund or Thuhar (Euphorbia neriifolia) is a prickly, large, branched, erect, succulent leafless shrub that occurs in dry, rocky and hilly areas of North, Central and South India. This plant is...
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Medicinal uses of Ankol (Alangium salvifolium)
Ankol tree is found throughout drier parts of India. It is a medicinal tree and its various parts are used in Ayurveda and Siddha system of medicine for treatment of diseases. In Ayurveda, Ankol is the...
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Jasmine Medicinal Uses
Jasmine is a very well-known for its small, strongly scented white flowers which blooms at night during spring-summer. This plant is native to Asia and Africa. In India, it is found throughout the...
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Mulberry Tree Amazing Health Benefits
Mulberry tree is known by many common names such as Tut, Shahtoot, Silkworm mulberry, Chi sang etc. This tree is mainly known for rearing of silkworms. The process of making silk from silkworms started...
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Medicinal Uses of Edible Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum Coronarium)
Edible Chrysanthemum is an annual plant that bears white-yellow disc flowers. It is also known as Garland Chrysanthemum as ancient Romans twined the flowers into garland and wore them around head and...
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Daffodil (Narcissus tazetta)
Nargis or Tazette (Narcissus tazetta) is an ornamental plant having white flowers with yellow corona. It belongs to Amaryllidaceae, a plant family well known for the toxicity of bulb due to presence of...
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Medicinal Tree Shisham/Sissoo (Dalbergia Sissoo)
Sissoo tree is known by many names such as Sisu, Sheesham, Agaru, Tali etc. It is native to Himalayan foothills in Northern India and is distributed in many countries viz. India, Pakistan, Burma, Sri...
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Medicinal tree Shyonak/ Oroxylum (Oroxylum indicum)
An extensively used medicinal tree of Ayurveda is Shyonak or Oroxylum indicum. It is one of the ten roots of famous Ayurvedic formulation 'Dashmula' (group of ten roots). This tree is mentioned in...
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Medicinal Plant Malabar Spinach (Basella alba rubra)
Malabar Spinach/Indian Spinach is a wildly cultivated, cool season vegetable with climbing growth habit. It is native to India, Africa and other countries of Southeast Asia. It is grown as pot herb in...
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Health Benefits of Oats
Oats are well-known breakfast cereals. They are the fourth most important crop worldwide and third leading crop produced in United States after wheat and corn. Oats are commercially available all over...
View ArticleUses of Chaulmoogra Oil
Chaulmoogra is common name of tree Hydnocarpus kurzii, belonging to family Flacourtiaceae. This tree is native to India, Myanmar and Thailand. In India this tree is mainly found in Assam and...
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Medicinal Plant Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
Sweet basil is native to India and Iran and is widely grown as a kitchen herb. It is found growing wild in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The leaves of plant are sweet, aromatic,...
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Medicinal uses of Sessile Joyweed/Ponnanganni Keerai
Alternanthera sessilis is a small prostrate or ascending herb with several spreading branches. It is found growing throughout the warmer parts of India preferably in wet places especially around tanks...
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Medicinal Herb Indian Heliotrope/Scorpion Tail
Indian heliotrope is a medicinal plant found as weed in tropical and subtropical regions of world. It is used for treatment of variety of diseases in Asia and Africa. In Sanskrit, it is known as...
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Medicinal Tree Sandal/Chandan
Sandal or Chandan is a very significant tree native to India. This is a tree of religious and commercial importance. Religiously it is used in various ceremonies of Hindus, Buddhists and Chinese....
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Medicinal Uses of Betel Leaf(Paan)
The heart shaped leaves of Betel pepper are commonly known as Paan in India. It is eaten all over the country from time immemorial as Paan bida, which consists of betel nut, lime paste, spices and...
View ArticleLaghu Sutshekhar Ras
Laghu Sutshekhar Ras is a herbo-mineral Ayurvedic formulation. This medicine is referenced from Rasa Tarangini Parishistha. Laghu Sutshekhar Ras is prepared from Shuddha Gairika (Haematite or red iron...
View ArticleSiddha Makardhwaj Uses, Ingredients & Dosage
Makardhwaj is an important Kupipakwa Rasayana of Ayurveda. Here Kupipakwa denotes the special method of Ayurvedic medicine preparation involving heating in glass bottle. Makaradhwaj is prepared by...
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Mahua (Madhuca indica) Details and Medicinal Uses
Mahua is a large sized multipurpose forest tree that is found throughout the mixed deciduous forests of India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and other South Asian countries. It is an important economic tree used as...
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