Herbs & Natural Substances

Notchi Leaves

Vitex negundo

Notchi leaves, from the Vitex negundo plant, are widely used in traditional medicine for their anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. They are effective in reducing pain and swelling associated with various inflammatory conditions.

Oil Of Narjeel

Cocos nucifera Linn.

Oil of Narjeel is derived from the coconut, a tropical fruit known for its versatile uses. This oil is a staple in traditional Unani practices.

Oomathai

Datura stramonium Linn.

Oomathai, or Datura, is a plant with a long history of use in traditional medicine, though it requires careful handling due to its potent nature. It is known for its significant pharmacological actions.

Opium Poppy

Papaver somniferum Linn.

Opium poppy is an annual flowering plant that originates from the eastern Mediterranean region and northeastern Africa. It is known for its seeds, which are a common culinary ingredient, and historically for its medicinal properties.

Orithazh Thaamarai

Ionidium suffrutiocosum

Orithazh Thaamarai, scientifically Ionidium suffrutiocosum, is a herb with a long history of use in traditional medicine. It is recognized for its beneficial effects on overall health and its ability to support the body's vitality.

Pachai Karpoora Mathirai

Pachai Karpura Mathirai is a Siddha tablet formulation known for its cooling and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with various ailments, including joint disorders.

Parpataakam

Mollugo cerviana

Parpataakam is a medicinal herb traditionally used for its cooling and fever-reducing properties. It is a common ingredient in Siddha formulations aimed at alleviating febrile conditions and associated discomforts.

Parsley

Petroselinum crispum

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) is a well-known diuretic herb. It stimulates urine production, which can help to cleanse the urinary system and reduce the concentration of bacteria.

Pashanabheda

Saxifraga ligulata

Pashanabheda, meaning 'stone breaker', is a group of plants, with Saxifraga ligulata being a prominent one. It is a small herbaceous plant found in the Himalayan regions, revered for its medicinal properties.

Pashanbheda

Bergenia ligulata

Pashanbheda literally means 'stone breaker' and is traditionally used to manage kidney and bladder stones. It is believed to facilitate the passage of stones and reduce associated pain.

Perarathai

Alpinia galangal (Linn.) Willd.

Perarathai, also known as Greater Galangal, is an aromatic rhizomatous herb closely related to ginger. It possesses a distinct spicy flavor and is valued for its medicinal benefits.

Phitkari

Alum

Phitkari, commonly known as Alum, is an astringent mineral salt. It has a long history of use in various medicinal and cosmetic applications.