Tulsi is one of the ancient herbs that is widely used in Ayurvedic medicine. Tulsi is also known as holy basil, it is closely related to the culinary basil. The native of this herbal plant is Southern Asia and India. Due to the medicinal property of this plant, it is defined as the “Queen of […]
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What are Black Cumin Seeds? Black cumin seeds are one of the essential ingredients in Mexican and Spanish cuisine. It is also known as Nigella Seeds, and the scientific name is Nigella sativa. Generally, it grows up to 30 cm long that gives fruit with seed, which is used to add a flavor in many […]
Neem Tree is also known as ‘Azadirachta indica’ which is completely filled with medicinal properties and it’s native to India. Actually, Neem is known for its anti-aging properties. Every single part of the neem tree gives a lot of medicinal properties and beauty properties. In Sanskrit, the name of Neem is “Arista” which means perfect, […]
Shatavari is an effective herb that has been since ancient times in Ayurveda to treat various diseases. It is particularly used to support the reproductive system for females and supports the digestive system, especially in excess of pitta. It is an adaptogenic herb that helps to cope with your body with physical and mental stress. […]
Shilajit popularly known as “Sila Sathu” in Tamil is the sediment found in the rocks of Himalayas. It is a sticky mineral that comes with various medicinal values, which usually emanate from the rocks of Himalayas during the summer heat. These sediments, which have the botanical name Asphaltum, originate from the decay of rock-dependent plants. […]
The haritaki is one of the three herbal dried fruits used to make the most popular Ayurvedic formula Triphala.It is mostly cultivated in Southern Asia and India. The dried haritaki has been used in ayurveda for long years and used as Indian traditional medicine. It is also referred to as “chebulic myrobalan”. The haritaki has […]
Turmeric is a well-known spice and is widely used in cooking all over the world. The bright yellow color of turmeric adds color to your dishes and also has various health benefits. The scientific name of Turmeric is Curcuma longa. It has been used as a medicinal herb in Ayurvedic and Siddha from ancient times. […]
Manathakkali or Black Nightshade has excellent medicinal properties and health benefits. All the parts of this plant can be consumed by anyone, including babies and pregnant women. The plant is native to Tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans, including Africa, Indochina, Hawai, and Madagascar. In India, manathakkali keerai (Nightshade leaves) are commonly used to treat stomach […]
“Brahmi” is a generic term used to describe two different Ayurvedic herbs, Bacopa Monnier and Centella Asiatica. In fact, Brahmi is not a Tamil word, it is a Sanskrit word which refers to creativity manifested through pure awareness, and the feminine gist of global consciousness. These two herbs, commonly known as Brahmi, are considered by […]
The flowering mukul myrrh tree is commonly known as guggul, it is a fragrant resin. The guggle is scientifically known as Commiphora Mukul. This thorny tree is commonly found in India, especially the states that have arid climates like Gujarat and Rajasthan. The resin from the sap of the guggul tree is used in traditional […]