High Blood pressure or hypertension is a major health problem in India. In fact, 1 in 8 Indians suffers from high blood pressure. While the symptoms of high Blood pressure may vary from weakness, fatigue, dizziness, neck pain, etc, it is a deadly disease and its symptoms aren’t obvious till it’s too late. So, if […]
If you have any idea of enjoying a nice vacation at a hill station, it won’t allow you. Sometimes it won’t let you sleep. Sometimes it won’t let you climb stairs. Sometimes it won’t even let you run. And did I mention you can’t eat your favorite ice-cream or cool drinks anymore? This is how […]
As coronavirus spreads in India with the number of affected cases growing each day, everyone is focusing on preventive measures to curb the spread of coronavirus until an effective cure is found. But amid all the gloom spread across the world, Ayurveda experts are stressing the use of Ayurveda for coronavirus. Although Ayurveda is not […]
Chui Mui plant is one of the unique plants in the plant kingdom and has many health benefits. Chui Mui plant in English is known as Touch Me Not plant. The leaves of this plant are sensitive to touch. This is why the leaves shrink and bend when touched. The scientific name of this plant […]
Kalijiri or black cumin (Nigella Sativa) is an ancient Indian spice that has been known to have numerous medicinal properties and health benefits. The scientific name of Kalijiri is Centratherum anthelminticum. It was known by various names such as kaala jeera, kala jeera, kala jiri, etc. Black cumin has anthelmintic, anti-microbial, anti-bacterial, anti-hyperglycemic, diuretic, stomachic, […]
Ajwain khurasani, one of the most common ingredients in the desi dishes is loaded with super benefits for skin, hair, and health. It has been obtained from the ajwain plant (Carom plant). Ajwain in English is known as carom seeds and is also called Bishop’s weed or Omam (in Tamil) and ayamodhakam in Malayalam. Therefore […]
Palash is a medium-sized tree that grows in dry seasons and dry regions. This tree bears dark orange or scarlet colored flowers and is called the flame of the forest. It is extensively used in Ayurveda for its various medicinal values. From the month of March to July this tree becomes flame of the forest […]
Cassia Absus commonly known as Chaksu seeds have many medicinal properties making it one of the most sought after ayurvedic herbs that can be used in the form of decoction, powder and even juice. What makes these seeds really popular, is their ability to lower blood pressure. Chaksu seeds act as a hypotensive agent, this […]
Bael is an ancient holy tree which is worship in many rituals in India. Wood apple tree also has a positive effect in Vastu Shastra if grown in-home or nearby. In different area it is named differently in India in Konkani it is called gorakamli, in Urdu named as bael, in Hindi sirphal, in Punjabi […]
Poppy is a species of Opium and from the plant and pods of the poppy. When pod became dry we get seeds from it knowns as poppy seed. Its production is governed by the government in different countries. Thus its seeds can be white, blue, yellow, and black. Indifferent countries the seeds colour from poppy […]