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Herbal Encyclopedia

Herbs & Natural Substances

Explore the plants and natural substances used across traditional medicine systems — their properties, uses, and role in holistic healing.

Lb E-Saba

Lb E-Saba

🌙 Unani

Lb e-Saba is a Unani preparation used for its soothing properties. It is applied locally to help calm the body and prepare for rest.

Leaves Of Belgiri

Leaves Of Belgiri

🌙 Unani
Lemon (Citrus Limon)

Lemon (Citrus Limon)

🌙 Unani
Lettuce

Lettuce

Lactuca sativa Linn.

🌙 Unani

Lettuce is a leafy vegetable commonly grown as a salad crop. It is believed to have originated in the Middle East and is cultivated worldwide for its nutritious leaves.

Licorice

Licorice

Glycyrrhiza glabra

🌿 Ayurveda

Licorice is a herbaceous perennial plant whose root is widely used for its sweet flavour and medicinal benefits. It is found in various parts of the world, including Southern Europe and parts of Asia. Its significant medicinal character is its soothing and demulcent quality.

Licorice (Mulethi)

Licorice (Mulethi)

🌙 Unani
Linseed

Linseed

Linum usitatissimum Linn.

🌙 Unani

Linseed, also known as flaxseed, is derived from the flax plant. These small seeds are a rich source of nutrients and have been employed in traditional remedies for their soothing and medicinal properties.

Long Pepper

Long Pepper

🌙 Unani
Maasikkai

Maasikkai

Quercus infectoria

🔮 Siddha

Maasikkai, or oak galls, are growths found on oak trees and are a staple in Siddha medicine. They are renowned for their potent astringent and wound-healing capabilities.

Madar Flower

Madar Flower

🌙 Unani
Madder

Madder

Calotropis gigantea (Linn.) Ait. f.

🌙 Unani

Madder is a perennial herbaceous plant. Its root has been a source of a red dye for centuries and is also recognized in traditional Unani medicine for its therapeutic applications.

Mahatriphala Ghrita

Mahatriphala Ghrita

🌿 Ayurveda

Mahatriphala ghrita is a traditional Ayurvedic preparation where ghee (clarified butter) is infused with the potent properties of Triphala and other herbs. It is specifically formulated to enhance vision and support ocular health.

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