by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Nov 2, 2021 | Remedies and medicine
The mid-sized wood apple tree (botanical name Aegle marmelos) is of immense religious significance to Hindus. Leaves and fruit are offered in worship to Shiva, one of the gods of the Hindu Trinity. Hindus believe that Shiva resides in the Bael tree. The trifoliate...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Nov 1, 2021 | Remedies and medicine
Garlic medicinal plant and spice has an ancient history. Garlic in Chinese is called “suan.” It, along with ginger, is one of the two integral spices of Chinese cooking. Sheng Nung’s (c. 2700 BC) treatise is the earliest documented evidence on the use of garlic in...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Oct 20, 2021 | Remedies and medicine
There are extensive references to its medicinal properties in the Charaka Samhita and the Sushruta Samhita, ancient Indian medical texts. Both Indians and Chinese regard garlic as an aphrodisiac. It aids digestion, improves respiration, and gets rid of intestinal worm...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Sep 14, 2021 | Food and Nutrition
I have studied this plant. I did not find any major scientific study that will support fennel seed use in detoxification. However, it is a herb popular in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Fennel is believed to strengthen eyesight, relieve cough, assist in digestion, and...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Sep 10, 2021 | Remedies and medicine
Cardamom is mentioned as a medicinal plant in Charaka Samhita. These compilations are said to consolidate medicinal practices that go as far back as the 8th century BC. Cardamom was used as a tooth cleaner by the Ancient Egyptians. There is scientific support for some...