
Usable part of Khurand
In the hierarchy of important vitamins, Vitamin E makes the top 5. An important anti-inflammatory agent, Vitamin E is responsible for improving the body’s defenses by regulating the cell’s immune response. After knowing its function, one can only imagine what the deficiency of Vitamin E would do to the body. While we realize the importance […]
Vitamin C deficiency, also known as scurvy, is a disease primarily associated with socioeconomic status and access to food. What is vitamin C?Vitamins are a group of substances needed in small amounts by the body to maintain health. Vitamin C is also called ascorbic acid. It cannot be made by the human body and so […]
Cashews are a type of nut with a soft consistency and sweet flavor. Botanical name of cashew is Anacardium occidentale which belongs to family Anacardiaceae.The plant may grow to 12 metres (40 feet) in height where the soil is fertile and the humidity high. The leathery leaves are spirally arranged and elliptical in shape. The curved fruit, which is not a true nut, is shaped like […]
The melon seeds, also known as magaz in Hindi. They are generally greyish white and hard shelled with a soft white inner kernel. They are rich in protein, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins, fats and other nutrients. They lack any distinct scent but have a nutty and sweet taste. The melon seeds are used in baking, […]
Scabies is not an infection, but an infestation. Tiny mites called Sarcoptes scabiei set up shop in the outer layers of human skin. The skin does not take kindly to the invasion. As the mites burrow and lay eggs inside the skin, the infestation leads to relentless itching and an angry rash.Scabies is contagious and can spread […]
Sadabahar also known as the ‘Madagascar Periwinkle’ is a well-known flower that has secured its place both in modern medicine and herbal remedies.Coming from the Apocynaceae family, Sadabahar goes by the botanical name Catharanthus roseus. It is of evergreen origin and grows to a height of 1-2.5 meters. It is found almost all around the […]
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