Botanical name: Woodfordia fruiticosa Kurz / Woodfordia floribunda. Family: Lytheraceae Hindi name: Dhaaya / Dhaay ke Phool English name: Fire Flame Bush Telugu Name: Are Puvvu, Sireenji, Tamil Name: Dhatari Jargi Gujarati Name: Dhaavadi Bengali Name: Dhai Marathi Name: Dhalas Punjabi name: Dhavi Farsi name: Dhaava General information: The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India recommends …
Flavonoid
Vitis vinifera
General information: Grapes are commonly eaten as a fruit all over the world. Cultivated since 5,000 BC, the Greeks and Romans have used grapes for making wine. Grapes also have a host of medicinal properties. They contain flavonoids, which are very powerful antioxidants. Grapes are a good source of bioflavonoids (vitamin P), which are known …
Vitex Negundo
General information: Five-Leaved Chaste Tree extracts have been used in Ayurvedic medicine as a rejuvenative tonic for promoting virility. In Unani, the seeds are recommended for controlling premature ejaculation. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India has documented the use of the leaf and the root to treat excessive vaginal discharge, edema, skin diseases, pruritus, helminthiasis, rheumatism …