Chives which is a close cousin of onion and garlic has wonderful medicinal uses and health benefits apart from imparting a wonderful flavour to food. I have always been interested in herbs and when I…
View PostI can only call neem tree whose botanical name is Azardirachta Indica, a natures miracle because it has wonderful health benefits and magically cures almost all the skin and hair problems. For people who don’t…
View PostPhyla Nodiflora | Lippia Nodiflora is quite a popular plant in Tamil Nadu that goes by the name of poduthalai, both the fresh leaves and poduthalai powder have many wonderful uses. It is a small…
View PostChia seeds have amazing health benefits. I have a great fondness for sabja seeds and when our local departmental store started selling chia seeds, I immediately bought and started using them regularly like sabja seeds. Though…
View PostPhool Makhana got from lotus seeds has amazing health benefits. From aiding weight loss to serving as a nourishing snack for pregnant women, it does have amazing uses. Makhana is very popular here in India…
View PostBlack cumin seed oil or Black seed oil in English | Kalonji oil in Hindi and Karunjeeragam Oil in Tamil has amazing health properties and has been used from ancient times. Prophet Muhammad has stated that kalonji…
View PostGomphrena Globosa (botanical name) commonly called Globe Amaranth | Bachelors Button in English is an annual plant that produces beautiful flowers in purple, white and red. We call these beautiful flowers Vadamalli in Tamil and the purple variety…
View PostEdible gum also called as Indian edible gum | ghatti gum is a natural resin got from axle wood tree. It has wonderful medicinal uses and health benefits. I have always been fascinated by herbs and natural resins and gond…
View PostKalonji seeds popularly called as Nigella seeds | Black Cumin | Black Seeds in English and Karunjeeragam in Tamil have amazing health benefits. From aiding weight loss and promoting hair growth to treating diabetes, it does…
View PostRosemary is a very aromatic evergreen shrub that has been in use from medieval times. I love all aromatic herbs and rosemary is no exception. I have always been mesmerized with herbs and aromatic herbs…
View PostLike many other greens, we consume spinach (palak | pasalai keerai) regularly at home and I love it a lot. Spinach has many health benefits and medicinal uses, it is also cheap and easily available…
View PostSage is a wonderful herb that has many health benefits. It has been used from ancient times in both cooking and also as a medicine. Sage has a positive effect on our nervous system and…
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