Harnessing the wisdom of Ayurveda for healthy skin
Sanskrit: Karanja | Family: Papilionaceae
This tree is known for its antibacterial, antifungal, and insecticidal properties, making it highly effective in treating eczema, leprosy, and various skin infections.
Sanskrit: Sarjarasa | Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Rich in tannins, this resin is an astringent and stimulant. It helps in healing ulcers, chilblains, and wounds by forming a protective shield.
Sanskrit: Tranaraj | Family: Palmae
A time-tested Ayurvedic remedy, coconut oil is antiseptic, nourishes dry skin, and accelerates wound healing.
Hindi: Chikmimati | English: Kaolinite
Kaolin clay detoxifies, soothes inflammation, and protects from infections. It is a gentle yet powerful absorbent that removes impurities from the skin.