In short: Part used – Root Uses – The root of Satavari (Kurilo)is used in the form of juice, paste, decoction and powder to treat intrinsic haemorrhage, diarrhoea, piles, hoarseness…
Category: Herbs
Description about All Ayurvedic herbs
Andrographis paniculata (Bhunimba)| Ayurvedic herb Kalmegh
Andrographis paniculata has extremely bitter taste. In Ayurveda herb it is known as Kalmegh or Kalamegha, meaning “dark cloud”. It is also known as Bhui-neem, meaning “neem of the ground”,…
Aloe Vera best medicinal herb in Ayurveda
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Ayurvedic Herb Aloe Vera (Kumari )
Aloe vera is a stem less or very short-stemmed succulent plant growing to 60–100 cm (24–39 in) tall, spreading by offsets. The species has a number of synonyms: A. barbadensis Mill., Aloe…
Ayurvedic Herb Aegle marmelos (Bilva)
Different common names of Bilva are बेल (bel), sirphal, stone apple etc . This plant is a mid-sized, slender, aromatic, armed, gum-bearing tree growing up to 18 meters tall. In…
Ayurvedic herb Adhatoda beddomei (Vasa)
In short: Adhatoda beddomei is one of the best herbs. This herb is used to cure a lot of disease. Family – Acanthaceae Parts used – Root, leaves and flower…
Ayurvedic Herb Acorus calamus (Vacha)
In short Other Names – Bhutanashini, Jatil, Bajai, Gora-bach, Vasa Bach; Family – Araceae Part used – Rhizomes Uses – The rhizomes of Vaca is use in the form of…
Ayurvedic herb Achyranthes aspera (Apamarga )
Apamarga is very useful herb in Ayurveda. Common names are Prickly Chaff Flower, Devil’s Horsewhip. This plant belongs to family Amaranthaceae. This plant is especially found in tropical region. In…
Aloe Vera for Cancer,AIDS in Ayurveda
Aloe Vera which is a cactus-like plant whose name means “shining bitter substance,” is widely regarded as a master healing plant. The plant which can even be grown in vase…
Types of Herbs in Ayurveda
The classification of Herbs in Ayurveda is according to their taste (rasa), their energetic effect (virya), their post-digestive effect (vipaka) and their post-digestive effect (prabhava). The initial taste (rasa) indicates…