Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna): Ayurveda’s Cardiac Tonic
Arjuna, Terminalia arjuna, is the most celebrated cardiac herb in the Ayurvedic tradition, named after the legendary warrior-hero Arjuna of the Mahabharata…
Arjuna, Terminalia arjuna, is the most celebrated cardiac herb in the Ayurvedic tradition, named after the legendary warrior-hero Arjuna of the Mahabharata…
Blue Flag Root, Iris versicolor, is a striking wetland plant whose beautiful violet-blue flowers belie a root with potent medicinal activity. Native to…
Blue Cohosh — Caulophyllum thalictroides — is a herb with a long and distinguished history in both Native American medicine and the 19th-century Western…
Blood Root — Sanguinaria canadensis — is one of the most pharmacologically potent herbs in the North American materia medica. Its name derives from…
Black Pepper — Piper nigrum — is so familiar as a culinary spice that its medicinal significance is routinely overlooked. Yet in both the…
Black Cumin — Nigella sativa — holds a unique place in the history of medicine. Known as Habbatus Sauda (seed of blessing) in Arabic, it is…
Black Cohosh — Cimicifuga racemosa (also classified as Actaea racemosa) — is one of the most researched herbs in the world for female hormonal health,…