Yavasa, Camel thorn (Alhagi Camelorum)

Yavasa, Camel thorn (Alhagi Camelorum)

Ayurvedic Herbs Insight
Yavasa (Alhagi Camelorum) is a perennial plant with a huge rhizome system that can grow up to six feet into the ground. Shoots can now sprout up to...
Witch-Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana)

Witch-Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana)

Ayurvedic Herbs Insight
Another name for this species of witch hazel is Hamamelis virginiana or common witch hazel. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree endemic to easter...
Gandha Prasarini / Paederia foetida

Gandha Prasarini / Paederia foetida

Ayurvedic Herbs Insight
The climber plant known as Gandha Prasarini (Paederia foetida) has ovate to lanceolate leaves. The leaves of the Gandha Prasarini are about 5 cm lo...
Ustukhuddus / Arabian Or French Lavender (Lavandula Stoechas)

Ustukhuddus / Arabian Or French Lavender (Lavandula Stoechas)

Ayurvedic Herbs Insight
Herbal remedies and dietary modifications are part of Ayurveda, which has been practiced extensively in India since ancient times. Ayurvedic treatm...