Herbal Encyclopedia
Herbs & Natural Substances
Explore the plants and natural substances used across traditional medicine systems — their properties, uses, and role in holistic healing.

Rasagandhi Mezhugu
Rasagandhi Mezhugu is a Siddha herbo-mineral preparation in a waxy form. It is traditionally used to manage chronic inflammatory conditions, particularly rheumatic and arthritic disorders.

Rasawt
Berberis aristata DC
Rasawt is an extract derived from Berberis aristata, also known as Indian Barberry. It is a potent ingredient in Unani formulations.

Rasna
Pluchea lanceolata
Rasna is a potent herb known in Ayurveda for its therapeutic benefits. It is often utilized in traditional practices for its ability to pacify aggravated Vata and reduce inflammation.

Rasona
Allium sativum
Rasona, commonly known as garlic, is a widely used culinary and medicinal herb. It is esteemed in Ayurveda for its warming nature and its ability to support joint health and circulation.

Rayhān Mablūl (Moistened Basil Seed)
Ocimum sanctum, Linn.
Rayhān Mablūl refers to the moistened seeds of Ocimum sanctum, Linn. This preparation is used through inhalation to induce calmness and facilitate sleep.

Reetha (Soapnut)

Revand Chini
Rheum emodi wall.
Revand Chini, identified as Rhubarb, is a herbaceous perennial plant known for its medicinal roots. It has been utilized in various traditional systems for its potent effects on digestion and elimination.

Rhubarb
Rheum spp.
Certain species of rhubarb are utilized in Unani medicine for their therapeutic benefits, particularly for addressing digestive issues like constipation due to their anthraquinone glycosides.
Rhus Galls

Rhus Succedanea

Rind Of Yellow Halaila
Terminalia chebula
The rind of yellow Halaila is derived from the Terminalia chebula fruit, a significant herb in traditional systems of medicine. It is valued for its medicinal qualities.

Roghan Amla
Phyllanthus emblica
Roghan Amla is an herbal oil prepared with Amla (Indian Gooseberry), known for its rich vitamin C content and antioxidant properties. It is widely used in Unani medicine for nourishing the scalp and hair.
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