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Tulasi plant is one of the most revered plants in India. Tulasi in Sanskrit means

Kutaja is the Sankrut name of a medicinal herb used to treat chronic dysentery.

Khadira is an important plant with rich medicinal properties. It is known as

Durva in Sanskrit means “which is cut or eaten by animals”. The English name

Bhringaraja/Kesharaja is the Sanskrit name of the herb used in preventing hair fall.

The word “betel” is derived from the Malayalam word- Vettila. Vetel- means

The name Ashwagandha is a combination of two words- Ashwa- meaning horse

Arka is one of the revered plants in India. It is known as Arka in Sanskrit,

Amla plant known as the Indian gooseberry is one of the sacred plants worshipped in India.

The term ‘ginger’ has been derived from the Latin term ‘zingiberi’ and Greek ‘zingiberis’