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Herbs & Natural Substances

Explore the plants and natural substances used across traditional medicine systems — their properties, uses, and role in holistic healing.

Kungiliya Parpam

Kungiliya Parpam

🔮 Siddha

Kungiliya parpam is a Siddha mineral preparation, typically made from purified gum resin. It is valued for its potent anti-inflammatory and wound-healing capabilities.

Kunthiriga Thailam

Kunthiriga Thailam

Boswellia serrata

🔮 Siddha

Kunthiriga thailam is a Siddha herbal oil derived from frankincense. It is widely used externally for its potent analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, particularly for joint ailments.

Kutki

Kutki

Picrorhiza kurroa

🌿 Ayurveda

Kutki, scientifically known as Picrorhiza kurroa, is a potent herb from the Himalayas, highly valued for its ability to protect the liver and promote detoxification. It is often recommended for various liver ailments.

Laguvidamutti Thailam

Laguvidamutti Thailam

🔮 Siddha

Laguvidamutti Thailam is a Siddha herbal oil known for its efficacy in reducing inflammation and pain associated with joint disorders. It is applied topically.

Latex Of Madar

Latex Of Madar

Calotropis gigantea (Linn.)Ait. f.

🌙 Unani

The Latex of Madar is derived from the Giant Milkweed plant, a hardy shrub found across tropical regions. This milky sap has been traditionally employed for its potent medicinal characteristics.

Lb E-Saba

Lb E-Saba

🌙 Unani

Lb e-Saba is a Unani preparation used for its soothing properties. It is applied locally to help calm the body and prepare for rest.

Leaves Of Belgiri

Leaves Of Belgiri

🌙 Unani
Lemon (Citrus Limon)

Lemon (Citrus Limon)

🌙 Unani
Lettuce

Lettuce

Lactuca sativa Linn.

🌙 Unani

Lettuce is a leafy vegetable commonly grown as a salad crop. It is believed to have originated in the Middle East and is cultivated worldwide for its nutritious leaves.

Licorice

Licorice

Glycyrrhiza glabra

🌿 Ayurveda

Licorice is a herbaceous perennial plant whose root is widely used for its sweet flavour and medicinal benefits. It is found in various parts of the world, including Southern Europe and parts of Asia. Its significant medicinal character is its soothing and demulcent quality.

Licorice (Mulethi)

Licorice (Mulethi)

🌙 Unani
Linseed

Linseed

Linum usitatissimum Linn.

🌙 Unani

Linseed, also known as flaxseed, is derived from the flax plant. These small seeds are a rich source of nutrients and have been employed in traditional remedies for their soothing and medicinal properties.

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