10 Top Skin Benefits Of Oatmeal Bath For Babies, Eczema, Dogs, Itching, Rash,...
 Oatmeal baths are very very soothing and is perfect for treating any kind of inflammation. Even natural ingredients can irritate when you use it on inflamed or sunburned skin. But oatmeal baths are...
View Article5 Top Hair Benefits & Uses Of Beer For Hair Wash, Hair Growth & Hair Fall
 When I was browsing through beauty recipes from an old book of mine, there were few hair rinse recipes with beer. I was debating whether to try it or not for the past month thinking it will dry out my...
View Article10 Top Medicinal Uses & Benefits Of Mimosa Pudica | Touch Me Not Plant |...
 Mimosa pudica also commonly called as touch me not plant | sensitive plant in English is called Thotta Chinnugi in Tamil and Lajalu in Hindi. The plant is covered in thorns with beautiful pink flowers...
View Article5 Top Uses & Benefits Of Activated Charcoal For Health, Teeth Whitening, Skin...
  We all know about charcoal and especially if you are living in a village like me, you get to use it a lot more. Here in our village we still use charcoal ironing machines for ironing the clothes,...
View Article5 Top Health Benefits, Uses & Side Effects Of Mangosteen
 Our family friends have lot of mangosteen trees in their farm and they sent us a huge basket of mangosteen fruits last week, we had a delightful week eating mangosteen daily! After enjoying the fruit...
View Article5 Top Uses Of Hydrogen Peroxide For Teeth, Hair, Skin, Ears & Cleaning
 Hydrogen peroxide is a colorless liquid that has been used in food, beauty and medical industry. I have always had mixed feelings about using hydrogen peroxide and that is why you will never find even...
View Article5 Top Uses of Slaked Lime | Hydrated Lime | Calcium Hydroxide | Pickling Lime
 We call slaked lime sunnambu in Tamil and chuna in Hindi. For many the word slaked lime | chuna is synonymous to paan, as chuna is well known for it's use in making paan. But many will be surprised...
View Article5 Top Benefits & Uses Of Nagarmotha | Korai Kizhangu | Cyperus Rotundus |...
 We call nut grass rhizomes Korai Kizhangu | Muthakasu in Tamil and Nagarmotha in Hindi. Nut grass is considered a weed but the rhizomes of the grass are regarded very highly in ayurvedic medicine and...
View Article5 Top Benefits & Uses Of Bhasma | Holy Ash | Vibhuti | Thiruneer | Vibhooti
 Bhasma| Vibhuthi | Thiruneer refers to the holy ash or sacred ash used by Hindus. Holy ash is applied on the forehead to remind us always of the impermanence of our life. The act of applying holy ash...
View Article5 Top Hair Benefits & Uses Of Eggs For Hair Growth, Dry Hair & Hair Loss
 Eggs are one of the best ingredients to use for dry, damaged hair. I still remember, when I was in my teens, one of the first few beauty recipes I tried was the egg and olive hair mask. But it was not...
View Article10 Top Indian Spices Names List Used in Remedies
 The reason Indian cooking is so flavorful is because of the wide variety of spices we use in it. You will rarely or never find an Indian kitchen without an array of fresh spices and spice powders. In...
View Article3 Top Benefits & Uses Of Badam Pisin | Almond Gum | Badam Gum
 Badam pisin | Badam gum | Almond gum is the natural gum obtained from the sweet almond tree. It is called almond gum in English and badam pisin in Tamil. The botanical name of sweet almond tree is...
View Article10 Top Skin Benefits & Uses Of Turmeric | Haldi For Skin Lightening,...
 I wanted to compile all the skin benefits of turmeric | haldi as I thought it will be useful for everyone. If there is one ingredient that I first resort to for all my skin problems, it is turmeric....
View Article10 Top Medicinal Uses Of Acorus Calamus| Vacha | Calamus Root| Sweet Flag |...
  Vacha is a very very important herb that is considered so very highly in Ayurveda. This is also one herb that is very commonly used in home remedies and especially in village sides you will never...
View Article8 Top Uses, Benefits & Side Effects Of Citric Acid | Sour Salt | Tatri |...
  I have never ever been without citric acid in my home. If it gets over then without even thinking I get a new packet and stock it for future use. I use citric acid in my cooking, beauty preparations...
View Article10 Best Health Benefits & Uses Of Pomegranate juice | Anar Juice For Skin,...
My grandma passed away 2 weeks back, she was like my closest friend and I miss her a lot every single moment. I wanted to write about pomegranate juice because she was consuming it regularly for many...
View Article5 Top Side Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide for Teeth Whitening at Home
I have always been hesitant about using hydrogen peroxide in any of my preparations as I have always felt it dries out the skin. After years of being hesitant about using it, finally I bought a bottle...
View Article5 Top Benefits, Uses & Side Effects Of Turmeric Tea For Acne, Weight Loss,...
One of my nieces shared her experience with me after drinking turmeric tea. A few weeks back she had severe knee pain and since she was having her exams, she didn't have the time to visit a doctor. She...
View Article3 Top Medicinal Uses Of Cleome Gynandra Plant | Nalvelai | Ajagandha | Vaminta
I had the good fortune to meet an amazing person last month, my uncle introduced me to him. He is now 72 years old and had spent most of his adult life in the forest. It was amazing to listen to his...
View Article10 Top Medicinal Uses Of Adhatoda Vasica | Adulsa | Vasaka | Adathodai |...
This is a very very important herbal plant (shrub) that all of us should get to know. It is popularly called Adhatoda | Vaska | Vasa and it's scientific name is Adhatoda Vasica | Justicia Adhatoda. It...
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