Clematis vitalba also known as old man’s beard and traveller’s joy is a shrub belonging to the Buttercup family of…
Browsing: Herbs and Spices
Health benefits using herbs and spices.
Quercus infectoria, popularly known as Manjakani or Oak Gall is a species of oak, bearing galls that have been traditionally…
Erysimum cheiri syn. Cheiranthus cheiri, popularly known as wallflower is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae…
Iceland moss is not a moss, but lichen, a symbiotic association between algae and fungus, and grows profusely in Iceland,…
Khat, (Catha edulis), also spelled qat or chat, also called miraa, is a flowering plant belonging to the family Celastraceae.…
Canella scientifically known as Canella winterana is an attractive, small to medium-sized tree belonging to Canellaceae (Canella family). The plant…
Cananga odorata Hook. F. & Thomson, which is commonly called ylang-ylang, is a fast growing tree belonging to Annonaceae (Custard-apple…
Calluna vulgaris, commonly called Scotch heather, heather or ling is a small, variably-sized, evergreen shrub belonging to Ericaceae (Heath family).…
Catalpa bignonioides, commonly known as Indian bean tree or Southern catalpa, is a medium-sized, deciduous tree belonging to the Catalpa…
Banisteriopsis Caapi also known as ayahuasca is a South American liana belonging to the Malpighiaceae family, entirely used in making…
Mayweed or Stinking Chamomile scientifically known as Anthemis cotula is a flowering annual plant belonging to Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae (Aster…
Isatis tinctoria, also called woad, dyer’s woad, or glastum, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae⁄ Cruciferae (Mustard family).…
Anemarrhena (Zhi Mu) scientifically known as Anemarrhena asphodeloides is an evergreen perennial plant species in family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. It…
Anamirta cocculus commonly known as Cocculus, Levant nut or fish berry, are a Southeast Asian and Indian climbing plant of…
Scarlet pimpernel, commonly known as blue-scarlet pimpernel, red pimpernel, red chickweed, poorman’s barometer, is a low-growing prostrate annual plant belonging…
Anacyclus pyrethrum, Indian trade name Akarkara is a small perennial plant belonging to Asteraceae family. The plant is native to…
Agave Americana, commonly known as sentry plant or century plant is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae.…
Widely known as “Queen of poisons” Aconitum napellus or Aconite is, on the contrary, a very effective medicine for multiple…
Achyranthes bidentata Blume commonly known as ox knee is a species of flowering plant in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. The…
Abies balsamea or balsam fir is a North American fir belonging to Pinaceae (Pine family). The plant is native to…
Scutellaria baicalensis also known as Huang Qin or Chinese Skullcap is a flowering plant belonging to family Lamiaceae; it is…
Salvia miltiorrhiza, also known as red sage, Chinese sage, is a perennial plant in the genus Salvia and belongs to…
Persicaria chinensis (synonym Polygonum chinense),commonly known as creeping smartweed or Chinese knotweed, is a plant species belonging to the family…
Rehmannia glutinosa, commonly known as Chinese foxglove is a perennial medicinal herb in the Scrophulariaceae family. The plant is native…
Tea tree scientifically known as Melaleuca alternifolia, is a species of tree or tall shrub in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae…
Orchis mascula, the early-purple orchid, early spring orchis, is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The…
Varuna tree is a member of the plant (Capparidaceae) family and belongs to Genus Crataeva and, hence, the Latin name…
Corydalis ambigua is a tuberous early flowering East Asian flowering plant species in the poppy family Papaveraceae, a close relative…
Commiphora myrrha, called myrrh, African myrrh, herabol myrrh, Somali myrrhor, common myrrh, or gum myrrh belongs to Commiphora species and…
Plectranthus barbatus, also known by the synonym Coleus forskohlii is a tropical perennial plant related to the typical coleus species.…