Tulsi holds deep religious significance in many households, and its drying up is widely regarded as an inauspicious sign.

Plants not only enhance the beauty of a home but also help purify the surrounding environment. Among the most commonly grown household plants is the Tulsi (holy basil) plant, which holds great ...

Parijat, or night jasmine, leaves have numerous health benefits. Here is how they offer them and what the ideal dose is.

Gota Seddho is a traditional Bengali "cold soup" of whole-boiled winter vegetables and lentils, eaten on Shital Shasthi—the day after Saraswati Puja. This ritual honors Goddess Shasthi and involves ...

Calcium and phytates that are often in protein powder can block iron absorption, according to Theresa Gentile, MS, RDN, CDN, a Brooklyn-based registered dietitian and national media spokesperson for ...

Some people use oregano herbal tea for cough or stomach ailments. Learn what has and hasn’t been shown by research and how to make oregano tea.

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