What is Adhatoda Vasica? Adhatoda vasica is a plant commonly used as medicine in the Indian systems of Ayurveda and Unani. The plant is native to the Indian subcontinent including India, Nepal, Bangladesh,Myanmar, Laos and Sri lanka but has since been introduced to other parts … [Read more...]
Health Benefits of Bletilla Striata
Some plants are so beautiful that we give little thought to their medicinal value. We use them to adorn our gardens and revel in their incredible colors and scents. However, some plants that we think of as ornamental also have a more important role to play. Bletilla striata … [Read more...]
Uses and Benefits of Shepherd’s Purse
What is Shepherd's Purse? Shepherd’s purse, so known because of its triangular flat fruit that resemble a purse, is an annual flowering plant belonging to the mustard family. Known scientifically as Capsella bursa pastoris, the plant is native to parts of eastern Europe and … [Read more...]