Ushira is a perennial grass native to India and widely cultivated in tropical regions around the world. With its aromatic roots and numerous medicinal properties, Ushira has been used in Ayurveda, the traditional Indian system of medicine, for centuries. Its botanical name is Vetiveria zizanioides whichbelongs to family Gramineae. It is also known by Khas […]
Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that usually affects the face. People may mistake rosacea for acne, eczema, or an allergic skin reaction. Types –There are four main types of rosacea – • Erythematotelangiectatic rosacea: Symptoms include skin discoloration, flushing, and visible blood vessels.• Papulopustular rosacea: Symptoms include flushing, swelling, and breakouts that resemble acne.• Phymatous rosacea: Symptoms […]
Marigold is one of the most popular annuals worldwide. But, these plants are not only known for their striking colors and abundant flowers. They also have tons of uses and benefits, from health to pest control and more. First and foremost, most types of Marigolds are incredibly easy to grow and are generally considered rapid bloomers from seed. They flower prolifically without much additional maintenance and […]
Kumkumadi oil is an amazing ayurvedic concoction of herbs that acts as a magical remedy for uplifting skin health and treating various skin issues. This oil, which can also be used as a moisturiser is suitable for almost all skin types specifically for sensitive or dry flaky skin. A wonderful blend of plant, flower, fruit, […]
Cumin-jeera as we call it is a staple ingredient in any Indian household, we always have it available in our kitchens. Cumin/Jeera water has been used as Ayurvedic medicine for over millennia, and it has also been scientifically proven to be very good for your body owing to all the nutrients that cumin seeds contain. Botanical name […]
Yashad (Jasad) Bhasma is an Ayurvedic mineral-based and immuno-modulatory medicine. It is also ayurvedic zinc supplement in used in zinc deficiency, slow wound healing, stunted growth and diarrhea in children. Ingredients –• Pure Zinc• Aloe vera juice Pure zinc is processed with aloe vera juice for making bhasma. Properties –• Antacid• Anti-inflammatory• Anti-arthritic• Anti-pyretic• Digestive Stimulant• […]
Leech therapy is known as the most easy and convenient method of Blood Letting Therapy (Rakthamokshana), which is one among the Panchakarma procedures
Dhataki or Dhawai is also known as Bahupuspika in Ayurveda.Dhataki is the backbone herb of almost all Asava and Arishta preparations. (Alcoholic liquid Ayurveda medicines). It is used as an ingredient in many products for its medicinal values. At the same time, it is also used as a fermenting agent in Asava and Arishta.Dhataki is […]
Gandhak rasayan is processed with different herbal juices as the dominant ingredient. It is a versatile ayurvedic medicine, that is credited to possess antibacterial, antiviral, and antimicrobial activities. Gandhak Rasayan has a wide spectrum of health benefiting effects and can effectively treat a host of ailments. Ingredients & Composition –The key ingredient is shuddha gandhak or purified […]
Jatiphala or Jaiphal is a small evergreen aromatic tree which grows upto the height of 5-13m. Jatiphala belongs to Myristicaceae family having botanical name Myristica fragrans. Commonly it is known as Nutmeg. Chemical Composition –It contains Pipene, Alpha Terpinene, Safrole, Methyl Eugenol, Myristicin, Elemicin, Trimyristin, Dihydro-disoeugeneol, Myristic acid, Epicatechin, Cyanadin, Nectandrin B, Verrucosin, Lignans and […]