The flowers and bark of the mimosa tree (Albizia julibrissin) are among the most valued of Chinese botanicals for relieving anxiety, stress and depression. Commonly found growing throughout temperate zones in the Western United States albizia is native to China, Persia, Korea and Japan. It is traditionally known as “huan hua” (flowers) and “he huan…

Mistletoe was used historically in Old Europe for treatment of epilepsy and other convulsive nervous disorders, and was used extensively in the 16th and 17th centuries. Mistletoe is a nervine and a narcotic that has a profound effect on the nervous system. Eating the berries can cause convulsion in children. Medicinal Uses: Cancer used primarily…

Health Benefits of Indian Mulberry juice Anti-ageing Indian mulberry juice is rich in antioxidants such as selenium and Vitamin C that helps to neutralize free radicals in the blood. The antioxidants combine with free oxygen atom before it gets in contact with healthy cell. Free oxygen atoms form oxidative stress over cell lining that could…

Sahijan (Moringa olifeira) Posted on Sunday, September 27th, 2015 at 2:54 pm. Ayurvedic energetics: Rasa (taste) – Katu (pungent), Tikta (bitter), Madhura (slightly sweet) Vipaka – Katu Veerya – Ushna (hot) Doshic signature – KV=P+ Gunas – Laghu (light, easy to digest), Rooksha (dryness), Teekshna (strong, piercing) Other qualities: Kshara – Has alkaline properties; Shobhanjana…

Mucuna pruriens, commonly known as velvet bean or cow itch, is a plant indigenous to India, and has been used in Ayurveda for a large variety of conditions. Scientists and doctors in the west are now beginning to take a serious look at the potential benefits of this potent herb in a number of medical…

Health Benefits Muira puama is said to act as a natural remedy for certain health issues including depression, erectile dysfunction, joint pain, loss of appetite, menstrual complaints, premenstrual syndrome, and upset stomach. Muira puama is also sometimes used as an adaptogen, a substance thought to increase the body's resistance to the negative effects of chronic…

Health Benefits of Mulberry fruits Mulberry fruits are sweet-sour, juicy and nutritive. Fresh mulberries are available during spring and summer but you may enjoy dry mulberry throughout the year. Though drying process causes loss of many vitamins such as vitamin C and E. Mulberries are good for the digestive system, eyes, blood and immunity. Fresh…

Mulberry tree medicinal uses Mulberry tree is a medicinal plant. It is used therapeutically in many countries such as India, Japan, China, etc. Generally for medicinal purpose White Mulberry/Morus alba is used. In India, Decoction of the tree bark is given for lowering blood sugar and leaf decoction is used as diuretic/ stimulates production of…

Health benefits of Great Mullein Great Mullein is a versatile herb; it can be applied, drunk, smoked or inhaled for medicinal purposes. The mullein leaf and the flowers of the plant are used in tinctures, syrups, oils, and even used to gargle. Mullein oil can cure ear pain and is good for curing eczema; hemorrhoids…

5 Amazing Health Benefits of Muscadine Grapes (Vitis Rotundifolia) Dr. Jagdev SinghJanuary 28, 2018 3 minutes read ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestShare via Email Muscadine Grapes Muscadine Grapes Muscadine Grapes (Vitis Rotundifolia) are heart-friendly, low-calorie, and fiber-rich fruits. The cardioprotective, antihyperlipidemic and antioxidant activities of these grapes help to improve heart functions, reduce cholesterol, and prevent coronary artery disease…

Myrrh which is used for medicinal purpose and commonly known as Bol, Hirabola, heerabol, hirabol myrrh, Abyssinian myrrh, common myrrh, gum myrrh tree, gummi myrrh or Myrrh is the pieces of brownish-yellow sticky mass of the tree Commiphora myrrha. It is the resin that comes out of the secretory tissue in the bark of the…