Danti (Croton polyandrum) Information and Uses
Danti is a medicinal herb. It is a leafy undershrub, found in outer range of Himalayas from Kashmir to Assam and in moist deciduous forests all over the India. For…
Category: Ayurveda
Karkatashringi (Pistacia integerrima)
Karkatashringi (Pistacia integerrima) tree is indigenous to India and is found in the outer ranges of the North-Western Himalayas at an altitude of 500 to 2500 meter. For the medicinal…
Ardhang Vatari Ras
Hemiplegia is paralysis of one-side of body with severe weakness, or rigid movement on either the right or left side of the body. The reason for hemiplegia is brain damage as the result of disrupted blood flow. It can occur at birth, and in case of stroke, cerebral palsy, perinatal strokes in infants, and traumatic brain injury.
Chyawanprash Uses, Benefits and Dosage
Chyawanprash is a very well-known Ayurvedic preparation referenced from Charak Samhita which describes it as ‘foremost of all Rasayana’. It is general health tonic that improves body immunity to fight…
Prickly Pear (Nagphani) Information and Uses
Naagphani is a cactus plant. It is a xerophytic shrub with prickly thorns. This cactus has no leaves and it is adapted to dry conditions. Traditionally, this plant is used…
Gunja (Jequirity) Information and Medicinal Uses
Gunja, Ratti, Chirmiti, Chirmi, Chanothi, Kuch, Kundumani, Wild licorice, Crab’s eye, Rosary pea, Precatory pea, John Crow Bead, Jequirity are few common names of the plant Abrus precatorius. It is…
Sharpunkha (Purple Tephrosia) Information and Medicinal Uses
Sharapunkha herb is used in Ayurveda specifically for treating diseases of the liver and spleen. Its oral intake improves the function of the liver. It is used in the treatment…
Oleander (Nerium indicum) Information, Uses and Warnings
Oleander is found all over India. It is an ornamental plant and commonly seen in gardens and on road sides. There are three common varieties of oleander plant available (with…
Information and Uses of Agarwood (Aquilaria agallocha)
Agaru, Agar, Akil, Eaglewood are few common names of evergreen tree Aquilaria agallocha. It is found at altitude of 1500 m above the sea level. In India, Agarwood is mainly…
Homeopathic Medicine Eupatorium Perfoliatum (Thoroughwort)
Homeopathic Medicine Eupatorium Perfoliatum (Eup per) is prepared from Eupatorium Perfoliatum plant which is also known as “Bone-set” due to its ability to give relief from pain in limbs and…
Karkatashringi (Pistacia integerrima)
Karkatashringi (Pistacia integerrima) tree is indigenous to India and is found in the outer ranges of the North-Western Himalayas at an altitude of 500 to 2500 meter. For the medicinal…
Ardhang Vatari Ras
Hemiplegia is paralysis of one-side of body with severe weakness, or rigid movement on either the right or left side of the body. The reason for hemiplegia is brain damage as the result of disrupted blood flow. It can occur at birth, and in case of stroke, cerebral palsy, perinatal strokes in infants, and traumatic brain injury.
Chyawanprash Uses, Benefits and Dosage
Chyawanprash is a very well-known Ayurvedic preparation referenced from Charak Samhita which describes it as ‘foremost of all Rasayana’. It is general health tonic that improves body immunity to fight…
Prickly Pear (Nagphani) Information and Uses
Naagphani is a cactus plant. It is a xerophytic shrub with prickly thorns. This cactus has no leaves and it is adapted to dry conditions. Traditionally, this plant is used…
Gunja (Jequirity) Information and Medicinal Uses
Gunja, Ratti, Chirmiti, Chirmi, Chanothi, Kuch, Kundumani, Wild licorice, Crab’s eye, Rosary pea, Precatory pea, John Crow Bead, Jequirity are few common names of the plant Abrus precatorius. It is…
Sharpunkha (Purple Tephrosia) Information and Medicinal Uses
Sharapunkha herb is used in Ayurveda specifically for treating diseases of the liver and spleen. Its oral intake improves the function of the liver. It is used in the treatment…
Oleander (Nerium indicum) Information, Uses and Warnings
Oleander is found all over India. It is an ornamental plant and commonly seen in gardens and on road sides. There are three common varieties of oleander plant available (with…
Information and Uses of Agarwood (Aquilaria agallocha)
Agaru, Agar, Akil, Eaglewood are few common names of evergreen tree Aquilaria agallocha. It is found at altitude of 1500 m above the sea level. In India, Agarwood is mainly…
Homeopathic Medicine Eupatorium Perfoliatum (Thoroughwort)
Homeopathic Medicine Eupatorium Perfoliatum (Eup per) is prepared from Eupatorium Perfoliatum plant which is also known as “Bone-set” due to its ability to give relief from pain in limbs and…