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BLACK KAJAL TO FIGHT BLACK MAGIC

Traditionally, kajal was once prepared using natural ingredients for the treatment of many eye infections. Since 7th century or so Indian women used to make organic Kajal to protect themselves from the evil eye of strangers, to adorn themselves, and to keep their eyes cool during summers by adding camphor and sandalwood.  Kajal can help stimulate the growth of eyelashes and make them thicker and stronger. Some ingredients in kajal, such as castor oil, almond oil, coconut oil, etc., have nourishing and conditioning properties that promote blood circulation and provide essential nutrients to the hair follicles. Kajal is associated with deities, symbolizing beauty and protection.  Kajal is popular across India and is available in different forms today - Pencil kajal, Kohl, Gel kajal, Crayon kajal, Color kajal etc. It has been claimed to keep the eyes cool and clean, improve vision and strengthen the eyes. It has also been used for the prevention and treatment of eye diseases su...

COW GHEE REDUCES ANXIETY AND STRESS

Cow Ghee is a type of clarified butter, originating from India. It is commonly used for cooking, as a traditional medicine, and for religious rituals.  Cow Ghee  contains the amino acid tryptophan which promotes relaxation and reduces stress and anxiety.  It also contains antioxidants that help to protect against the damaging effects of stress.  Cow Ghee  helps to improve the quality of your sleep.  In the scriptures  Cow Ghee  has been equated to gold.  It is one of the most sattvic foods and regular consumption of  Cow Ghee  leads to a reduction in stress and anxiety levels.  Anxiety is a sad reality of today’s time that has plagued a number of us in a variety of different ways. Most of the people don’t even realize they have anxiety or don’t take corrective measures until it amplifies and gets out of control.  Ayurveda believes that a lot of mental health or anxiety disorders can be helped by intake or application ...

GULKAND FOR STRESS RELIEF

Gulkand, a sweet preserve made from rose petals , is known for its cooling properties and offers several health benefits including aiding digestion, reducing body heat, improving skin health, acting as a mild laxative, potentially helping with stress relief , and providing antioxidants due to its rich rose petal content; making it a popular remedy in Ayurvedic medicine, especially during summer months.  Gulkand, made with rose petals and sugar, is believed in traditional Ayurvedic practices to help alleviate stress and anxiety by calming the nervous system and promoting relaxation.  Following are some uses-  Reduction of pitta and heat in the body.  Reduction in eye inflammation and redness.  Strengthens teeth and gums  Reduces acidity and stomach heat.  Reduces burning sensations in the soles and palms.  Treats mouth ulcers and prevents swelling in the intestine.  Gives relief in menstrual pain and treats excessive white discharge problem...

SEED OF WEALTH - GUNJA

Chirmi is a Rajasthani language word for Abrus precatorius / Jequirity.  Botanical name: Abrus precatorius Linn. Family: Fabaceae (Papilionaceae)  Classical name: Gunja Sanskrit names: Vanavasini, Kakachinja, Rakthika, Krishnala, Durmeha, Bahurvirya . Accordign to Vedic Texts Keeping Red Chirmi/Gunja Seeds attracts wealth to the Person. Keeping 51 Gunja Beads in Wallet or Locker or Jewel box or Cash Box said to attract Wealth. Chirmi beads are considered as very lucky from ancient times. Wealth holds at the place where these beads are kept.  Better known as Rosary pea, Crab's eye and popularly known as Gunja in Hindi, Abrus precatorius is a slender, climbing herb with peculiar bright red seeds. It can be found growing over shrubs, trees and hedges.  Chirmi seeds are found in the forests of Aravali Hills, Rajasthan. They symbolize Goddess Lakshmi and it is said that the wearer is blessed with wealth, prosperity and harmony. It is commonly said that the beads select ...

GOND KATIRA FOR STRESS RELIEF

Gond Katira, also known as Tragacanth gum, is a natural gum extracted from the Astragalus plant. It appears as small, transparent, and brittle crystals. It's known for its cooling and soothing properties and is commonly used in Ayurvedic and Unani medicine.  Gond Katira is used in various traditional recipes, particularly during summer, to help regulate body temperature and prevent dehydration.  Gond Katira, a natural gum from the Alhagi maurorum plant, is often used in traditional medicine to balance Vata dosha, which can be linked to stress and anxiety. Its cooling and hydrating properties may help soothe Vata-related issues like dry skin and digestive problems, potentially contributing to stress relief.   USES OF GOND KATIRA Gond Katira is known for its cooling properties and is used to soothe the body during hot weather.  It can help with digestion and relieve constipation .  It's used in various traditional Indian and Middle Eastern remedies and recipes...

SPIRITUAL BENEFITS OF GUGGAL DHOOP

  Guggal dhoop is known to have endless benefits for the human body and soul as it has anti-inflammatory and anti-depressant properties which may provide respiratory relief and help manage stress. It is frequently used in all religious ceremonies because of its power to cleanse and remove negative energy from living and working spaces.  Guggal has been a part of ancient Indian traditions and Ayurvedic practices for centuries. It is often used in daily puja (worship rituals), havans (sacred fire ceremonies) to add fragrance . Its divine fragrance creates a sacred ambiance, ideal for meditation and prayers.  KEY SPIRITUAL BENEFITS PROTECTION: Guggal is associated with protection from negative forces , malevolent spirits, and the " evil eye " ( nazar dosh ).  CALMS MIND AND BODY: The soothing fragrance helps reduce stress, anxiety , and nervous tension, promoting a sense of inner peace, emotional balance, and general well-being.  Guggal dhoop can be used fo...

ANTI AGEING FRAGRANCE - OUDH

MEANING OF OUDH   Purity and Divinity.  Oud is one name for a fragrance derived from an evergreen tree called Aquilaria, also known as agarwood, aloeswood, aloes, eaglewood, or the Wood of the Gods.  Oud can also be spelled Aoud or Oudh since it comes from an arabic word “عود” which means wood.  Agarwood  is a scented black and grey colour wooden stick which is found in Assam state mostly. A smell of Jasmine comes from it. It is bitter in taste and heavier by mass. The tree of this Agarwood (Agarwood Benefits) is too long and due to its mass it sinks into the water. Grocers usually keeps this for sell. Oud is known for its therapeutic properties and is used in traditional medicine in the Middle East. It's believed to have a calming effect, improve focus, and promote better sleep.  SPIRITUAL BENEFITS OF AGARWOOD  In many cultural and religious rites, oud is used as incense. It is said that burning oud incense purifies the air and fosters a sacred, ...

INHALE, MASSAGE OR SPRAY IT WILL WORK WONDER- AROMATHERAPY

Aromatherapy is based on the use of aromatic materials, including essential oils and other aroma compounds, with claims for improving psychological well-being.  Aromatherapy is a form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). As it mainly  uses the essential oils to manage symptoms or boost your well-being, hence also known as Essential Oils Therapy. Popular Essential Oils used in Aromatherapy are:  Lavender : Often used for their calming effects. It can help relieve pain, ease headaches and aid sleep, too. Even if you're new to essential oils, starting with lavender is a great idea. Lemon : It has long been used as a home remedy to clear the skin, to soothe anxiety, and to stimulate the mind.  It also helps fight exhaustion, helps with depression, kills harmful viruses and bacteria, and reduces inflammation.  Chamomile : Chamomile preparations are commonly used for many human ailments such as hay fever, inflammation, muscle spasms, menstrual disorders,...