Ashwagandha (Withania sominifera), also called Indian ginseng or poison gooseberry or winter cherry is one the most powerful and important herbs in Ayurveda. This potent ayurvedic herb is native to India. It is mentioned as the ‘King of Ayurvedic herbs’. The name Ashwagandha translates to ‘odour of the horse’. It is believed that this plant […]
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Marine Costus (Saussurea lappa Clarke), commonly called Qust al Bahri or Qust e Shireen is an ayurvedic herb that commonly grows in a cold and humid region. It is found in Kashmir, neighboring Himalaya regions, Garhwal, etc. It is also found in the high mountain region of Korea, China, and Japan. This plant is well-known […]
Vatsanabha (Aconitum ferox), also known as Himalayan Monk’s hood or Indian aconite is one of the powerful herbs in Ayurveda. It is called the Himalayan monk’s hood because the flowers of this plant resemble the hoods of medieval monks. This ayurvedic herb is native to India and it grows in the high alpine region of […]
Paneer Doda (Withania coagulans), commonly called Indian rennet is an important herb in Ayurveda. This incredible Ayurvedic herb can be found in India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Afghanistan. This ayurvedic herb is used extensively in the Ayurvedic system for the treatment of diabetes. It is considered as one of the best herbs for treating diabetes. What […]
Chinese fever vine (Paederia foetida), also called skunk vine, is an important ayurvedic herb that has been used for ages for its amazing health benefits. It is a fast-growing perennial plant that can be found in central and eastern Himalayan ranges. It is called skunk vine or stink vine or ‘Gandha Prasirini’ because crushing the […]
Hawaiian Baby Woodrose (Argyreia Nervosa), also called Vidhara or Elephant creeper or Adhoguda, is an ornamental plant preferred for its beautiful flowers. Although it is called Hawaiian baby Woodrose, this plant is a native of the Indian subcontinent and introduced around the world like Hawaii, Africa, and the Caribbean. This purple flowering plant may seem […]
Stress and anxiety have become a common problem nowadays. With all our busy and chaotic lifestyles, stress levels are increasing day by day. Especially now, with all the things going on in the world including a pandemic and economic collapse, some people might be subjected to a lot of stress and anxiety. Prolonged stress may […]
Ayurveda is all about a holistic lifestyle that is harmony with nature. It focuses on bringing the body in tune with nature to preserve life and prevent sickness. According to Ayurveda, diet, and environment plays a major role in our overall health. With the right diet that suits your body type, you can lead a […]
Worldwide names of Acorus Calamus:- Hindi:- Bach, Vacha, Ghorvatt, Ghod Bach, Gorbacch, Barja Sanskrit:- Bacha, Ugragandha, Golomi, Shudr Patra, Mangalya, Jatila, Ugra Marathi:- Bekhand, Bengali:- Buch, Vuch, Gujarati:- Baj, ghodabaj, English:- Sweet flag, Sweetflag, myrtle flag, sweet rush, sweet sedge. Latin:- Acorus calamus, Acoruslodoratus. Other common names:- Bhajae,Vasambu, Xiang pu, Ye chang pu, Wan nam, […]
Worldwide names of Aconitum Ferox:- Hindi:- Bachnag, Mitha vish, Meeta Telia, Singiya, Vish Dakra, Singi Mohra Sanskrit:- Vatsanbha, Vish, Amrit Marathi:- Buchnag Bengali:- vajnag, vujnag, buchnag English:- Indian Aconite, Monk’s hood, Latin:- Aconitum Ferox Other common names:- Aconite tuber, friar’s cap, helmet flower, soldier’s cap, Aconite, Monkshood, Wolfsbane, devil’s helmet, wutou, futzu, and bushi, aconito; […]