5 Top Benefits Of Henna (Mehndi) For Hair Health

Using henna either as a hair growth treatment or as a dye is a tradition that has been followed for centuries here in India. We call it Maruthani in Tamil and it is called Mehndi…

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5 Top Benefits & Side Effects Of Gokhru (Tribulus Terrestris)

Tribulus Terrestris popularly called Gokhru in India is a very very ancient herb that has been used in ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years. It is popular all over the world as it is said…

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5 Top Benefits Of Orithal Thamarai

Orithal thamarai is a well-known herb in Tamil Nadu known for it’s amazing ability to improve testosterone in men. All the parts of the plant are used as medicine and though it is very famous mainly…

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4 Top Uses & Side Effects Of Insulin Plant !

About a year back, a wonderful local herbalist asked me whether I wanted to see a herb called insulin plant. Nothing makes me more happier than getting to know new herbs and when I nodded…

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8 Top Benefits & Side Effects Of Fennel Seeds | Saunf

Fennel seeds have been used as a flavoring all over the world from ancient times and it is widely cultivated in India. There are two types of fennel plants, one is regarded as a herb…

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5 Top Benefits Of Ruta Graveolens | Rue Plant

I was introduced to the amazing health benefits of rue plant a few years ago by a herbalist. We call it Aruvatham Pachai in Tamil and Sudabu in Hindi. The botanical name of this plant…

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5 Top Medicinal Uses Of Vishnukranthi (Evolvulus Alsinoides)

Many of you must have noticed this plant with its beautiful small purple flowers on the roadsides and wastelands if you are living in India. Its botanical name is Evolvulus alsinoides. It is called Vishnukranthi…

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5 Top Benefits Of Aristolochia Bracteata (Aadu Thoda Ilai)

Aristolochia 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…

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5 Top Medicinal Uses of Pelargonium Graveolens For Skin, Hair & Health

Pelargonium 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…

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8 Top Benefits Of Peppermint For Hair, Skin & Health

For 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…

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3 Top Benefits Of Satyanashi (Brahmadandi)

Satyanashi 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…

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10 Top Benefits & Uses Of Tamarind | Imli

Tamarind 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…

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