by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Jul 14, 2020 | Remedies and medicine
Cannabis indica plant Photo: Sudhir Ahluwalia The marijuana herb, also known as hemp or cannabis botanical name, is Cannabis sativa. It is the source of fiber, medicine, and an intoxicant. . Its leaves, flowers, stem, and seed are more in the news for its use as an...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Jul 10, 2020 | Remedies and medicine
No. But beware, rue can be fatal when ingested in excess. Ruta graveolens is the botanical name of rue. Rue leaves contain rutin, an antispasmodic flavonoid. Rutin has a beneficial effect on the circulatory system. It is recommended in the herbal treatment of...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Jul 9, 2020 | Remedies and medicine
Ginseng types popular in the industry are —Asian, American, and Siberian. Ginseng comes from the fleshy roots of perennial slow-growing plants belonging to 11 different species and two different genera. The most popular ginseng type is – Asian or Korean ginseng....
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Jun 18, 2020 | Biblical herbs
Feature photo: Boswellia serrata (Indian myrrh or bdellium) seen in the forests of Southern India. Photo: Sudhir Ahluwalia Myrrh’s sacred trees are mentioned in the Bible. Its resin was used as incense and medicine to embalm the dead. Myrrh is the aromatic gum...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Jun 2, 2020 | Remedies and medicine
Feature photo: Saraca asoca (Common name- Ashoka or Asoka) The sacred tree Ashoka has substantial references in ancient Indian texts. Ashoka (botanical name Saraca asoca) is another of the sacred plants of Hindus, representing the Hindu god of Love, Kamadeva. The god...