Mushroom/ Agaricus Muscarius is commonly known as Toad Stool, Bug Agaric, Fly agaric etc. It is a poisonous fungus growing all over the Northern Hemisphere in dry places and in summer. It looks very attractive with bright red cap flecked with pale to dark orange marks. Read More …
Category: Unani & Ayurvedic Medicine (A-Z)
Capsicum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Capsicum annuum is a species of the plant genus Capsicum (peppers) native to southern North America and northern South America.[rx][rx] This species is the most common and extensively cultivated of the five domesticated capsicums. The species encompasses a wide variety of shapes and sizes of peppers, both Read More …
Witch Hazel Uses; Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Witch Hazel Uses/ Hamamelis virginiana known as common or American witch-hazel, is a species of witch-hazel native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia west to Minnesota, and south to central Florida to eastern Texas.[rx] It is a small, deciduous tree growing up to 6 m (rarely to 10 m) tall, often with a dense cluster of Read More …
Camphor Oil; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Camphor oil is the oil extracted from the wood of the Camphor tree Cinnamomum Camphora. Camphor oil[rx] has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is used for its aromatic properties, as an insect repellant, in embalming fluids, and in various topical skin preparations. Camphor is a waxy, flammable, transparent solid with Read More …
Red Puccoon; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Red Puccoon/ Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth pain, headaches, skin problems, muscle, and joint pain, breathing problems, fevers, and even cancer. This is because Read More …
Red Root; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Red Root/ Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth pain, headaches, skin problems, muscle, and joint pain, breathing problems, fevers, and even cancer. This is because Read More …
Blood Wort; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Blood Wort/ Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth pain, headaches, skin problems, muscle, and joint pain, breathing problems, fevers, and even cancer. This is because Read More …
Canada Puccoon; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Canada Puccoon/ Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth pain, headaches, skin problems, muscle, and joint pain, breathing problems, fevers, and even cancer. This is because Read More …
Bloodroot; Indications/ Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth pain, headaches, skin problems, muscle, and joint pain, breathing problems, fevers, and even cancer. This is because it contains Read More …
Gandhak Rasayan uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Gandhak Rasayan is a potent ayurvedic medicine which has a mineral base namely that of purified or detoxified sulfur. This is processed with herbal juice as the dominant ingredient. Gandhak Rasayan is quite a versatile medicine and has powerful antibacterial, antiviral and Read More …
Kutajarishta; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Kutajarishta is a liquid Ayurvedic medicine, used in the treatment of diarrhea, dysentery, IBS etc. It contains 5 – 10 % of self-generated alcohol in it. This self-generated alcohol and the water present in the product acts as a media to deliver Read More …
Manmath Ras; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Manmath Ras is an Ayurvedic medicine, with herbal and mineral ingredients, in tablet form. It is used in aphrodisiac therapy and to relieve PE. This medicine is used more in the North Indian Ayurvedic treatment method and should only be taken Read More …