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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.

Punica Granatum

Punica Granatum

Punica granatum

🌿 Ayurveda

Punica granatum, commonly known as Pomegranate, is a fruit-bearing shrub celebrated for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds. Its vibrant arils and peel have been utilized in traditional medicine for various health benefits.

Pushkaramula

Pushkaramula

Inula racemosa

🌿 Ayurveda

Pushkaramula is a perennial herb with a long, slender root, highly regarded in Ayurveda for its potent medicinal effects, especially on the lungs.

Quince

Quince

🌙 Unani
Rasagandhi Mezhugu

Rasagandhi Mezhugu

🔮 Siddha

Rasagandhi Mezhugu is a Siddha herbo-mineral preparation in a waxy form. It is traditionally used to manage chronic inflammatory conditions, particularly rheumatic and arthritic disorders.

Rasawt

Rasawt

Berberis aristata DC

🌙 Unani

Rasawt is an extract derived from Berberis aristata, also known as Indian Barberry. It is a potent ingredient in Unani formulations.

Rasna

Rasna

Pluchea lanceolata

🌿 Ayurveda

Rasna is a potent herb known in Ayurveda for its therapeutic benefits. It is often utilized in traditional practices for its ability to pacify aggravated Vata and reduce inflammation.

Rasona

Rasona

Allium sativum

🌿 Ayurveda

Rasona, commonly known as garlic, is a widely used culinary and medicinal herb. It is esteemed in Ayurveda for its warming nature and its ability to support joint health and circulation.

Rayhān Mablūl (Moistened Basil Seed)

Rayhān Mablūl (Moistened Basil Seed)

Ocimum sanctum, Linn.

🌙 Unani

Rayhān Mablūl refers to the moistened seeds of Ocimum sanctum, Linn. This preparation is used through inhalation to induce calmness and facilitate sleep.

Reetha (Soapnut)

Reetha (Soapnut)

🌙 Unani
Revand Chini

Revand Chini

Rheum emodi wall.

🌙 Unani

Revand Chini, identified as Rhubarb, is a herbaceous perennial plant known for its medicinal roots. It has been utilized in various traditional systems for its potent effects on digestion and elimination.

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Rhus Galls

🌙 Unani
Rhus Succedanea

Rhus Succedanea

🌙 Unani

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