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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.

Khatmi

Khatmi

🌙 Unani
Khulanjan

Khulanjan

🌙 Unani
Kishmish

Kishmish

Vitis vinifera Linn.

🌙 Unani

Kishmish, commonly known as Raisins, are dried grapes. They are a natural source of sugars and fiber, making them a popular remedy for mild constipation and a gentle way to support digestive regularity.

Kishneez

Kishneez

🌙 Unani
Kishneez Coriander

Kishneez Coriander

Coriandrum sativum

🌙 Unani

Kishneez, or Coriander (Coriandrum sativum), is a widely used herb in Unani medicine, known for its aromatic qualities and digestive benefits. It is valued for its contribution to overall well-being.

Konraiver

Konraiver

Cassia fistula

🔮 Siddha

The root of Cassia fistula, known as Konraiver, is a significant component in traditional healing systems. It is recognized for its therapeutic contributions.

Koogai

Koogai

Maranta arundinacea

🔮 Siddha

Arrowroot (Koogai) is a starchy root that is easily digestible. It is known for its soothing properties and is often used in traditional medicine to aid digestion and reduce inflammation.

Korai Kizhangu

Korai Kizhangu

Cyperus rotundus

🔮 Siddha

Cyperus rotundus, commonly called Korai kizhangu or Nutgrass, is a perennial plant found in tropical and subtropical regions. Its rhizomes are widely used in traditional medicine for their therapeutic effects.

Koraikkizhangu

Koraikkizhangu

Cyprus rotandus

🔮 Siddha

Koraikkizhangu, scientifically Cyprus rotandus, is a type of sedge with rhizomes that have been utilized in traditional medicine. It is recognized for its properties that help in revitalizing the body and promoting a sense of well-being.

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Kothumalli

Coriandrum sativum

🔮 Siddha

Coriandrum sativum, commonly known as coriander or cilantro, is an annual herb. Both its leaves and seeds are used in cooking and traditional medicine for their distinct flavor and health benefits.

Kudasapaalai

Kudasapaalai

Holorrhena antidysenterica

🔮 Siddha

Kudasapaalai is a significant herb in the Siddha pharmacopoeia, recognized for its efficacy in treating various ailments. Its bark and seeds are particularly valued.

Kulattha

Kulattha

Dolichos biflorus

🌿 Ayurveda

Kulattha, or horse gram (Dolichos biflorus), is a legume native to the Indian subcontinent. It is highly regarded in Ayurveda for its nutritional value and therapeutic benefits, particularly for urinary issues.

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