After reading about cassava root in the blog, one of the blog readers wanted me to write about the benefits of sago. The word sago confusingly refers to two products, one is made from the starch got…
View PostAristolochia bracteata | Aristolochia Bracteolata is an amazing plant that belongs to the genus Aristolochia which has more than 400 species. Most of these species have medicinal uses and are commonly called birthworts. They are…
View PostFood can become our friend or enemy, the right foods can heal us, and faulty foods are the leading cause of all diseases. My husband’s grandmother who was an authority in home remedies used to…
View PostPelargonium graveolens also commonly called rose geranium has amazing medicinal uses. It has an amazing smell of roses which is mesmerizing. Pelargonium essential oil extracted from the leaves also have wonderful uses. Pelargonium graveolens tea…
View PostCoconut oil is one of the best ingredients to use for teeth whitening. I make a coconut oil tooth paste at home that whitens my teeth naturally really well. I enjoy making my own products…
View PostFor many of us, the word peppermint will bring forth images of candies and breath mints but this amazing herb has many more wonderful medicinal uses other than just being used as a flavoring. It…
View PostSatyanashi also called Mexican Poppy | Mexican prickly poppy is a plant that is commonly found in Mexico but is now spread all over the world. You can find this plant commonly all over India since…
View PostTamarind also popularly called imli in Hindi and Puli in Tamil not only has culinary uses but has amazing health benefits too. Tamarind is such a part of our life here in our village, we…
View PostI still remember the day I popped a stevia leaf in my mouth, the sweet taste lingered in my mouth forever and I was mesmerized by the plant. It is not that I use artificial…
View PostCassava plant | Tapioca Plant is grown all over the world for its root and it’s the staple diet for millions of people. It is also called the Brazilian Arrow Root | Manioc plant |…
View PostI am very fond of natural resins and use them a lot at home. Another favorite resin of mine that many of you must be aware of is frankincense also called as olibanum. The usage…
View PostThere is nothing more I like than wearing jasmine flowers on my hair. I have always loved wearing flowers on my hair and jasmine flowers are always my first choice. There are many varieties of…
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