Plant Remedies A to Z
Rajeeka / Indian Mustard / Brassica Juncea
Ayurveda is a complementary and alternative therapy that helps those in need heal from illnesses. When combined with a healthy diet and practice, h...
Rasona, Garlic (Allium Sativum)
It is a perennial herb that grows underground and is scapigerous and foetid. Insects and bees pollinate the hermaphrodite (having both male and fem...
Ribwort Plantain (Plantago lanceolata)
In the past few years, the use of herbs has increased dramatically. Medicinal plants, minerals, and other substances are the source of many convent...
Rosary Pea (Abrus precatorius)
Abrus precatorius, sometimes referred to as Crab's eye, Rosary pea, or Gunja in Hindi, is a small, climbing herb with very vivid red seeds. Growing...
Rose (Rosa centifolia)
Indian cabbage rose is the name given to this rose. Roses are herbs that resemble little shrubs. This plant is widely grown for its medicinal and c...
Saffron (Kesar, Crocus Sativus)
This herb is known by its Latin name, Crocus sativus. Known by many names as saffron crocus or autumn crocus, this perennial herb blooms every year...
Saptaparna, White cheesewood (Alstonia scholaris)
The name Saptaparna (Alstonia scholaris), which translates to "seven leaves in a whorl," refers to an evergreen tree that can reach a height of 40 ...
Sarpagandha (Rauwolfia serpentina)
The erect, glabrous, perennial sarpagandha plant is an evergreen shrub that typically reaches a height of 60 cm. Rauwolfia Serpentina is the scient...
Saunf, Fennel (Foeniculum Vulgare)
Other names for Foeniculum vulgare, or fennel, include Saunf and Mishreya. Historically, this herb was used to treat a wide range of illnesses. Wit...
Shalmali, Silk Cotton Tree (Salmalia malabarica)
The Shalmali tree grows in humid, tropical climates and can grow up to 20 meters tall. In rainy tropical weather, older trees can reach up to 60 me...