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Everything you need to know about Ayurvedic Ingredients

Common Ayurvedic Ingredients

Ayurvedic Ingredients: A-Z

Ayurvedic ingredients starting with 'b'

Babool

Babool tree, spelt as babul, is a very ancient plant with deep roots in Ayurveda, widely known as a plant for medicinal, health, and cosmetic applications. It has been part of traditional Indian medicine, and its significance is revered for several healing properties. Babool has been used to treat oral care and digestive health, to name a few, in modern and ancient practices. Besides this, it is also famous for its gum, known as babool gum. Babul trees offer several health benefits. This blog will delve into all the facets of the babul tree, its sources, nutritional value, health benefits, and how to use it to treat various conditions.

31st Jul 2025

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12 mins read

Black Tea

Black tea is also among the most popular worldwide drinks, famous for its rich flavour and health benefits. Black tea is created with oxidised tea leaves, which gives it a dark colour and intense flavour. It contains bioactive compounds with antioxidant properties, such as polyphenols. Some studies suggested that the potential health benefits of drinking black tea include a lower risk of heart disease and stroke and improved mental alertness and digestion. However, more research is needed to fully confirm these effects. It can also improve alertness due to its caffeine content, and it may support digestion through compounds like tannins, which can have mild anti-inflammatory effects. Its worldwide popularity makes it one of the most significant parts of every culture in countless parts of the world.

30th Jul 2025

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15 mins read

Bael

Bael (Aegle marmelos), also known as the bel tree or stone apple, is a fruit-bearing tree prized in traditional medicine. The bael fruit is native to India and Southeast Asia. It is nutritious and has many health benefits. Bael juice, made from its pulp, is widespread. It aids digestion and cools the body. The bael fruit boosts immunity and digestion. Also, bael leaves have medicinal uses. They treat diabetes, infections, and respiratory issues. The bael tree is significant in Ayurvedic medicine. It has many healing properties. This article covers all about bael. It will discuss bael fruit benefits, bael leaf uses, its nutrition, and the medicinal uses of bael leaves.

29th Jul 2025

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12 mins read

Badi Elaichi

Badi Elaichi, or black cardamom, also known as Amomum subulatum, is a spice widely used to enhance flavour and provide health benefits. Primarily cultivated in regions of India and Nepal, it has long been valued for its medicinal applications. Badi Elaichi is more extensive than green cardamom and has a darker colour and a sharp, smoky flavour. It is widely incorporated in Indian food recipes and the Indian herbal medicine system.

29th Jul 2025

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10 mins read

Bhumi Amla

Bhumi Amla is the scientific name of Phyllanthus niruri. It is one of the herbs that is taken significantly in Ayurvedic medicine. It is one of those small herbs that could easily be found globally in tropical and subtropical regions for its potent medicinal use. It has been used in traditional medicine for numerous years to manage various diseases, especially the liver. Ayurvedic scriptures view bhumi amla to be a Kapha and Pitta pacifying herb. In current times, Bhumi Amla has become a part of modern medicine, primarily due to its proven effects on the health of the liver, controlling blood sugar, and enhancing the immune system. We'll look into all aspects of Bhumi Amla, including its uses, advantages, and possible side effects, among many others, in this complete guide.

30th Jun 2025

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14 mins read

Brahmi

Brahmi is one of the prime medicinal plants that are thought to help calm the mind and ease stress. Brahmi is regarded as one of the "medhya rasayanas" (brain tonic) in Ayurveda and is often used in Ayurvedic treatments for central nervous system ailments. As a part of Ayurvedic treatments, Brahmi is known to be essential, aiding the brain to work better, remember things better, and concentrate better. As a "brain tonic," this herbal plant makes you feel good, enables you to focus, and speeds up your learning. It helps regulate your emotions of fear and panic, causing you to de-stress. The following guide discusses Brahmi's composition, common uses, precautions, and recommended usage in detail.

26th Jun 2025

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11 mins read

Baheda

Baheda, scientifically known as Terminalia bellirica (baheda botanical name), is one of the older medicinal plants widely used in Ayurveda for its health benefits. This is one of the potent herbs that form the three herbal compounds known as Triphala, merged with amla and heritage, and is said to grant people its ability to enhance their well-being. Baheda is often referred to as Vibhitaki in Sanskrit, while it has a special place among herbal medications due to its healing abilities. Let's discuss everything you need to know about Baheda uses, from its origin to various health benefits, side effects, and much more.

23rd Jun 2025

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12 mins read

Beetroot

Beetroot (Beta vulgaris) is known as "Chukandar" in India. The beetroot is one of the most colourful root vegetables. This rainbow-coloured vegetable is rich in many nutrients required for general well-being. It is part of traditional medicine and modern wellness regimes. Beetroots are rich in essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. From improving cardiovascular health to enhancing athletic performance, beetroot and its derivatives, like beetroot juice and powder, offer many beetroot benefits for men and women alike. Here, we delve into this superfood's nutritional value, health benefits, and potential side effects, coupled with comprehensive instructions on usage.

21st Jun 2025

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15 mins read

Bhringraj

Bhringraj, also known as the "King of Herbs,” is highly respected in Ayurveda for its unique benefits for hair care and generally for well-being. Bhringraj is also a medicinally indicated herb that prevents loss, promotes growth, and nourishes the scalp. It aids digestion, detoxifies the liver, and is very good for skin health, making it a versatile herb for total well-being.

21st Jun 2025

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12 mins read

Bakuchi

Bakuchi (Psoralea corylifolia) is a powerful herb deeply rooted in Ayurvedic tradition, revered for its role in treating skin disorders and enhancing overall health. Known for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties, Bakuchi has gained modern recognition, particularly in skincare and hair care. In this article, we explore Bakuchi’s benefits, uses, and safety precautions, along with its potential role in promoting wellness.

20th Jun 2025

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12 mins read

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