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Ashwagandha root (Withania somnifera) benefits
Introduction
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera of family Solanaceae) is one of the important Rasayana herm in Ayurveda. This herb is adaptogenic that is it helps in...
How to make black garlic and its benefits
Introduction
Garlic (Allium sativum L.) has long been used as both a culinary seasoning and medicinal herb. However, excessive consumption and application of fresh garlic...
Sweet woodruff benefits and side effects
Introduction
Sweet woodruff (Galium odoratum L) belongs to the family Rubiaceae. It is a shade-loving evergreen perennial herb. The plant is an important medicinal and...
How much saffron to use and its side effects
Saffron an introduction
Saffron is the dried red-orange stigma or thread of the flower. It is due to its low availability also known as red...
Black vs White sesame
The following article gives a detailed description of Black vs White sesame and why the black sesame is good for health than that of...
Air Purifying Plants & Health Benefits
Popular Mushrooms & Health Benefits
Cordyceps mushroom benefits and side effects
Name - Cordyceps mushroom
Scientific name- Cordyceps sinensis and C. militaris , Family Clavicipitaceae
Common name- Caterpillar...
Chanterelle mushroom health benefits and side effects
Name: Chanterelle mushrooms
Scientific name: Cantharellus cibarius, family Cantharellaceae
Common name: Yellow Chanterelle, Girrole (France), Golden chanterelle...
Wood ear mushroom: Health benefits and Side effects
Edited By: Dr. Asha Jyoti Bharati
Name -Wood ear mushroom
Scientific name- Auricularia auricula-judae of family Heterobasidiae
Common...
Magic mushrooms: Health benefits and Side effects
Edited By: Dr. Asha Jyoti Bharati
Magic mushrooms or Psilocybe mushroom or shrooms which is psychoactive...
Maitake mushrooms benefits and side effects
Know in one minute about Maitake mushroom
Maitake mushrooms are known as Hen of woods. Most...