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Ashwagandha

ASHWAGANDHA: Elixir par excellence

A single herb with multifarious potential - that's Ashwagandha for you
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Fight illness with herbs

You can safely rely on herbs to strengthen your immune system
Cumin

Small Cumin, big benefits

There are numerous reasons to include cumin in your diet. Here's an alphabetical listing of some of them
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Mint: the cool herb

Mint is a storehouse of medicinal properties. It is an air freshener, mouth freshener, antacid, helps in digestive problems, soothes frayed nerves and may even cure cancer
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Tamarind: A Multipurpose Condiment

Its botanical name is Tamarindus indica, but what does it matter - for us it is the good old imli
Buds of clove

Clove: A highly useful aromatic herb

Clove is an aromatic flower bud that is used for its distinctive flavour. It has a number of medicinal properties
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Neem Power

Neem with its many healing properties is regarded as nature's best gift to us
Basil

Holy Basil: Divine Cures

Holy basil is a much-revered herb. It also has substantial therapeutic uses
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GARLIC: Kitchen Marvel

Our ancients used garlic to treat wounds, infections, tumours, and even intestinal affections, including parasitic infections. They also used it as a garnish - to purify blood and improve circulation
Fresh turmeric and its powdered spice

The versatile turmeric for good health and more

From time immemorial, turmeric has been extensively used in every Indian kitchen