Medicinal uses of Nardostachys Jatamansi
Jatamansi is an extensively used medicinal herb of Ayurveda. Its botanical name is Nardostachys jatamansi and belongs to family Velirenaceace. This medicinal herb is found in sub-alpine Himalayan...
View ArticleDo You Know Carrot is Great Medicine
Carrot is a well-known vegetable cultivated throughout India. It is native to Europe and the Mediterranean region. Carrot plant has very fleshy roots which we eat raw or cooked. In traditional medicine...
View ArticleAlarsin Aluretic For Oedema
Alarsin Aluretic is an herbal diuretic prepared from many medicinal herbs. Diuretics are substances that act within the kidney and promote the loss of fluid from the body. Diuretics work by promoting...
View ArticleRasnadi Guggul For Joint Disorders
Rasnadi guggulu is an Ayurvedic medicine prepared from medicinal herbs. The principle ingredient in this medicine is Rasna (Alpinia galanga) and Guggulu. In Ayurveda, guggulu is used in treatment of...
View ArticleGreater Galangal Health Benefits & Medicinal Uses
Alpinia galanga is commonly known as Greater Galangal (English) and Kulanjan (Hindi). It is a member of the rhizome family (to which Ginger, Turmeric belong) and is also used as an ingredient in Thai...
View ArticleVijaysar (Pterocarpus Marsupium) Medicinal uses
Pterocarpus marsupium is an important medicinal tree to manage diabetes in Ayurveda. In Ayurveda it is known by many names such as Asana, Bijaka, Priyaka, Pitashala. It is also known as Indian Kino...
View ArticleHingvadi Taila For Ear Pain
Hingvadi Taila is an Ayurvedic medicated oil used to cure pain in ear. It is prepared using mustard oil, water, Hing, Sunthi, and Tumburu. The principle ingredient in this oil is hing.Here is given...
View ArticleAsafoetida Medicinal Uses
Asafoetida or heeng (Hindi) is a natural product obtained from an herb. It is used as spice in many cuisines, pickles and also as medicine. Asafoetida is olea gum resin of a plant Ferula foetida and...
View ArticleMedicinal Herb Chiretta(Swertia Chirayita)
Swertia Chirayita is known by many common names such as Chirayata, Chiretta, kirata Tikta, Haima, Chiravata etc. This medicinal plant is a native of temperate Himalayas and found at an altitude of...
View ArticleChukkumthippalyadi Gulika To Treat Chronic Fever & Cough
Chukkumthippalyadi Gulika is herbomineral Ayurvedic medicine. This medicine is useful in treatment of fever due to various reasons. This medicine is referenced from Sahasrayogam (book on Kerala...
View ArticlePashanbheda(Bergenia ligulata) A Great Herb To Dissolve Kidney Stone & More
The literal meaning of word Pashanbheda is, one that breaks stones (Pashan is stone and bheda means to break, in Sanskrit). There are many plants that are known by this name due to their diuretic and...
View ArticleAshmarihara Kashaya To Treat Kidney Stone
Ashmarihara Kashaya is a polyherbal Ayurvedic medicine. Kashaya or kashayam is a medicinal decoction prepared from medicinal herbs. Ashmarihara Kashaya is useful in prevention and treatment of Ashmari....
View ArticleTarkeshwar Ras Benefits, Ingredients, Dosage
Tarkeshwar Ras is mineral containing Ayurvedic medicine. This medicine is prepared from Ras Sindura/Red sulphide of mercury, purified sulphur and Bhasma of loha/Iron, Bang Stannum and Abhrak/Mica....
View ArticleAimil Neeri Benefits, Ingredients, Dosage
Neeri is polyherbal Ayuvedic medicine from Aimil Pharmaceuticals (India) Ltd. It is available in tablet and syrup form. Neeri is prepared from natural ingredients and used to treat various types of...
View ArticleRose Hips Benefits and Medicinal Uses
Rose is a beautiful flower and a symbol of love. We all have seen this aromatic lovely flower growing in garden. Rose is a medicinal plant well. Its leaves, flower petals and fruits are all edible. The...
View ArticleKushta Rakshasa Taila
Kushta Rakshasa oil is poly-herbal Ayurvedic medicated oil. Kushta Rakshasa taila is referenced from Ayurvedic treatise Bhaishajya Ratnavali, and is indicated in Kustha rogadhikar. For preparing this...
View ArticleGrahanimihira Taila
Grahanimihira Taila is poly-herbal Ayurvedic medicated oil. This medicine is referenced from Ayurvedic treatise Bhaishajya Ratnavali, and is indicated in Grahani rogadhikar or Malabsorption syndrome....
View ArticleMeswak Tree Medicinal Uses
Meswak is a large shrub or small tree that grows in arid region from west India to Africa. It is a typical desert plant that is found in extreme saline soil of Thar Desert. The latin name of Meswak is...
View ArticleMedicinal Uses of Cumin(Jeera) Seeds
Cumin seeds which we used commonly in our kitchen is also known as Safed or Shwet Jeera. It is used in Indian kitchen as whole seeds or in powder form. It is one of the ingredient of spice mixtures...
View ArticleMedicinal Uses of Fennel(Saunf)
Fennel is sweet aromatic seeds of plant Foeniculum vulgare and used as kitchen spice. Many of us sometimes use this for curing digestive troubles. New mothers are given fennel water for increasing...
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