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Common Ayurvedic Ingredients

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Ayurvedic ingredients starting with 'h'

Hingwashtak Churna

Hingwashtak Churna is a polyherbal Ayurvedic remedy known for its digestive benefits. A blend of herbs and spices, with Hing (asafoetida) as the main ingredient, it helps boost digestive fire (Agni) and promotes healthy digestion. It effectively manages conditions like bowel movement issues, flatulence, indigestion, and constipation, without causing irritation to the stomach. Hingwashtak Churna balances the Vata and Kapha doshas, making it a go-to solution for digestive disorders. For best results, it should be taken with warm water or ghee before meals.

31st Jul 2025

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11 mins read

Hadjod

Hadjod, botanically known as Cissus quadrangularis, is a succulent climbing herb belonging to the grape family, with its four-angled stem being the part primarily used in Ayurveda. Its Sanskrit name, Asthisamharaka, means "bone-joiner". It is traditionally used to support the healing of broken bones, promote bone and joint health, and help relieve joint pain and swelling. Common forms include churna, tablets, capsules, juice and an external paste, which should be used as supportive care and not as a replacement for appropriate medical treatment of fractures.

29th Jul 2025

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23 mins read

Honey

Honey is a natural sweetener that has been in great esteem for thousands of years; it was widely used in traditional and modern medicine due to its manifold beneefits. Honey, derived from the nectar of flowers, when consumed, is sweet and delectable but, at the same time, is an essential ingredient with many therapeutic uses. Honey contains antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals and is a globally accepted sugar substitute in homes. This article explores honey's nutritional aspects, uses, health benefits, and precautions.

28th Jul 2025

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14 mins read

Hibiscus

Hibiscus (Gudhal) is a bright flower loved for its looks and many health benefits. It is widely used in various countries for culinary and medicinal purposes. Its bright red petals and sour taste make it stand out. This multipurpose flower adds minerals and flavour to teas, jams, and salads. It is a favourite among health buffs because it contains antioxidants for general health. This article discusses hibiscus' origins, alternate names, therapeutic uses, health benefits, adverse effects, dosage, and precautions. Discover how adding this excellent flower can naturally improve your health. Hibiscus may support digestion, healthy blood pressure, and immune function.

15th Jul 2025

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14 mins read

Hing (Asafoetida)

Hing, also known as asafoetida, is a pungent spice obtained from the resin of the Ferula assa-foetida plant. It is widely used in Indian cooking to season dals, curries and pickles. In Ayurveda, hing is traditionally used to support digestion, ease bloating and gas, and encourage the release of trapped wind after meals. It is generally used in small culinary amounts, with medicinal use requiring guidance from a qualified practitioner.

28th Jun 2025

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15 mins read

Himalayan Salt

Pink Himalayan salt, or "pink salt," is a rock salt mined in the Punjab region of Pakistan, which is close to the foothills of the Himalayas. Its popularity has increased with its characteristic pink colouration and claims of several health benefits. This pink Himalayan salt contains over 80 essential minerals and elements, such as potassium, magnesium, and calcium, making it a holistic alternative to regular table salt. This blog will discuss the benefits of the Himalayan Pink salt, its uses, dosage, safety measures, and possible side effects.

19th Jun 2025

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2 mins read

Harad

Harad, scientifically known as Terminalia chebula, is the dried fruit of a tree that has been used in Ayurveda for centuries. It is commonly known as Haritaki and is valued for its wide range of traditional uses in supporting overall wellbeing. The fruit contains naturally occurring plant compounds that have been studied for their antioxidant and digestive properties. Today, Harad is widely used in Ayurvedic preparations to support digestive health, maintain general wellness, and promote healthy body functions. Although it has a long history of traditional use, it should be taken according to the advice of a qualified healthcare professional.

17th Jun 2025

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13 mins read

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