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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…
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…
Ayurvedic Medicine Ameer Ras
Ameer Ras is a mineral containing Ayurvedic medicine. It is a Ras Aushadhi. Mercury is known as Rasa in Ayurveda and medicines that are prepared using purified mercury, purified Sulphur,…
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…
Clotrimazole Information, Uses, Availability
Clotrimazole is used against candidiasis, athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal skin infections (candidiasis), mouth infections (thrush), and genital infections (yeast infections). It is also used to treat…
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…
Know The Importance Of Vitamin B Complex
B complex (B-group, B Vitamins) is not a single vitamin. It consists of eight B vitamins viz. B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9, and B12. These vitamins are often…