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Sanskrit: Tila Hindi: Til English: Sesame Latin: Sesamum indicum DC. (S. orientale, S.trifoliatum, S luteum) Part Used: Seed, oil, leaf. There are three varieties; black, white, red […]

Sanskrit: Shilájit (meaning: sweat of the rock) English: Mineral Pitch; Vegetable Asphalt Latin: Asphaltum Part Used: The oozing from the rocks Habitat: Himalayas, near the source of […]

Sanskrit: Elá Hindi: Elachi English: Cardamom Latin: Elatarria cardamomum Maton (E.repens) Part Used: Seeds Habitat: Found t h r o u g h o u t N o r t h […]

Sanskrit: Balá (meaning: strength giving) Hindi: Bariar English: Country Mallow Latin: Sida cordifolia Linn. (S. herbacea, S.rotundifolia, S. althaeitolia.) Part Used: Root Habitat: Grows wild along […]

Sanskrit: Nimba Hindi: Nimb English: Neem Latin: Melia azadirachta Linn. (Azadiracta Indica) Part Used: All Habitat: This tree grows wild in Iran, the Western Himalayas of India, […]

Sanskrit: Bibhítakí Hindi: Bhaira English: Beleric Myrobalan Latin: Te r m i n a l i a belerica Roxb. Part Used: Fruit Habitat: A tree found throughout the Indian forests and plains Energetics: […]

Sanskrit: Arjuna Hindi: Arjun Latin: Terminalia arjuna W. & A., Pentaptera glabra; P. angustifolia English: Arjuna Myrobalan Part Used: Bark Energetics: Astringent- cold-pungent VPK= V+ arrhythmia Tissues: Reproductive, plasma, blood Systems: […]