Herbs & Natural Substances

Mullangi

Raphanus sativus

Radish (Mullangi) is a common root vegetable known for its crisp texture and pungent taste. It possesses diuretic properties and is recognized for its anti-inflammatory benefits.

Mundi

Sphaeranthus indicus Linn.

Mundi, scientifically known as Sphaeranthus indicus, is an herb recognized in traditional Unani medicine. It is often utilized in various therapeutic preparations.

Murungai Leaves

Moringa oleifera

Moringa leaves, from the Moringa oleifera tree, are highly nutritious and packed with vitamins and minerals. They possess significant anti-inflammatory properties and are used both internally and externally to promote health.

Musta

Cyperus rotundus

Musta, also known as Nutgrass, is a perennial sedge found widely across India and other tropical regions. Its aromatic rhizomes are used in traditional medicine for their digestive, anti-inflammatory, and carminative properties.

Mustard

Mustard oil or seeds are used in Unani medicine to stimulate the scalp. The local application is believed to enhance circulation, delivering essential nutrients to the hair follicles and promoting stronger hair growth.

Musumusukkai

Mukia maderaspatana

Mukia maderaspatana, also known as Musumusukkai, is a climbing herb found in tropical regions. It is recognized in traditional medicine for its therapeutic benefits, particularly for respiratory ailments.

Naabi

Aconitum ferox

Naabi is a powerful herb used in Siddha medicine, primarily for its strong fever-reducing capabilities. Due to its potency, it is administered with careful consideration and in precise dosages.

Nanthi Mezhugu

Nanthi Mezhugu is a Siddha herbo-mineral formulation known for its efficacy in treating various chronic ailments, including joint pain and inflammation. It is administered in small doses.

Narikela

Cocos nucifera

Narikela, the coconut (Cocos nucifera), is a large palm tree native to tropical coastlines. The coconut water is a refreshing liquid known for its hydrating and therapeutic qualities.

Nathaisoori

Borreria hispida

Nathaisoori, identified botanically as Borreria hispida, is an herbaceous plant found in various tropical regions. It has a history of use in traditional healing systems for its beneficial effects on the body.

Naval

Syzygium cumini

Syzygium cumini, or Naval, is a tropical tree bearing edible fruit. Its seeds and bark have a long history of use in traditional medicine for various health benefits.

Neem

Azadirachta indica

Neem, derived from the Azadirachta indica tree, is a revered herb in Ayurveda known for its potent medicinal qualities. It is widely used for its antiseptic, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties, making it effective in treating various skin and scalp conditions.