Herbs & Natural Substances

Kishneez Coriander

Coriandrum sativum

Kishneez, or Coriander (Coriandrum sativum), is a widely used herb in Unani medicine, known for its aromatic qualities and digestive benefits. It is valued for its contribution to overall well-being.

Konraiver

Cassia fistula

The root of Cassia fistula, known as Konraiver, is a significant component in traditional healing systems. It is recognized for its therapeutic contributions.

Koogai

Maranta arundinacea

Arrowroot (Koogai) is a starchy root that is easily digestible. It is known for its soothing properties and is often used in traditional medicine to aid digestion and reduce inflammation.

Korai Kizhangu

Cyperus rotundus

Cyperus rotundus, commonly called Korai kizhangu or Nutgrass, is a perennial plant found in tropical and subtropical regions. Its rhizomes are widely used in traditional medicine for their therapeutic effects.

Koraikkizhangu

Cyprus rotandus

Koraikkizhangu, scientifically Cyprus rotandus, is a type of sedge with rhizomes that have been utilized in traditional medicine. It is recognized for its properties that help in revitalizing the body and promoting a sense of well-being.

Kothumalli

Coriandrum sativum

Coriandrum sativum, commonly known as coriander or cilantro, is an annual herb. Both its leaves and seeds are used in cooking and traditional medicine for their distinct flavor and health benefits.

Kudasapaalai

Holorrhena antidysenterica

Kudasapaalai is a significant herb in the Siddha pharmacopoeia, recognized for its efficacy in treating various ailments. Its bark and seeds are particularly valued.

Kulattha

Dolichos biflorus

Kulattha, or horse gram (Dolichos biflorus), is a legume native to the Indian subcontinent. It is highly regarded in Ayurveda for its nutritional value and therapeutic benefits, particularly for urinary issues.

Kungiliya Parpam

Kungiliya parpam is a Siddha mineral preparation, typically made from purified gum resin. It is valued for its potent anti-inflammatory and wound-healing capabilities.

Kunthiriga Thailam

Boswellia serrata

Kunthiriga thailam is a Siddha herbal oil derived from frankincense. It is widely used externally for its potent analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, particularly for joint ailments.

Laguvidamutti Thailam

Laguvidamutti Thailam is a Siddha herbal oil known for its efficacy in reducing inflammation and pain associated with joint disorders. It is applied topically.

Latex Of Madar

Calotropis gigantea (Linn.)Ait. f.

The Latex of Madar is derived from the Giant Milkweed plant, a hardy shrub found across tropical regions. This milky sap has been traditionally employed for its potent medicinal characteristics.