B-1 Bomber — The supersonic, variable-wing B-1 bomber is able to carry more armament (up to 52,160 kg/115,000 lb) than any other combat aircraft. It was designed to replace the B-52 as the primary nuclear bomber of the United States. Its variable wing (forward for subsonic flight; swept back for supersonic flight) gives it a near-sonic, low-altitude penetration capability, as …

Tinospora Cordifolia (Gulanshe Tinospara, Gulancha Tinospara, Tinospara, Giloy) — Family Name: Menispermaceae Botanical Name: Tinospora Cordifolia Common Name: Gulanshe Tinospara, Gulancha Tinospara, Tinospara, Giloy Part Used: Stem Habitat: North And South India. Uses: It is an Antiperiodic, Antipyretic, Alterative, Diuretic, Anti-inflammatory. It is a contituent of several compound preparations. It is used in fever, urinary disorders, dyspepsia, general debility and …

Plantago Ovata Husk (Psyllium Husk, Ispaghula, Fleam, Spogel Seeds, Isabgol) — Family Name: Plantaginaceae Botanical Name: Plantago Ovata Husk Common Name: Psyllium Husk, Psyllium Seeds, Plantago, Ispaghula, Fleam, Spogel Seeds, Isabgol Part Used: Husks, Seeds Habitat: Mediterranean region and commercially grown in north western India. Uses: It is Diuretic, Emollient and Cooling. Used in inflamatory conditions of mucous membrane of …

Cassia Fistula (Aburnum, Purging Fistula, Golden Shower, Amaltas) — Family Name: Caesalpiniaceae Botanical Name: Cassia Fistula Common Name: Fistula, Laburnum, Purging Fistula, Golden Shower, Amaltas Part Used: Fruits, Bark Habitat: Grows in valleys upto 1200 m in Himalayas. Uses: Pulp from fruits called “Cessia pulp” is a well known Laxative. Bark of tree is rich in tannins. Introduction The Golden Shower …

Bacopa Monniera (Herpestis Monnieria, Thyme Leaved Gratiola, Brahmi) — Family Name: Scrophulariaceae Botanical Name: Bacopa Monniera Common Name: Herpestis Monnieria, Thyme Leaved Gratiola, Brahmi Part Used: Whole Plant Habitat: Grows in Marshy places and cultivated South India. Uses: It is Diuretic, Cardiac, Nervine and Tonic. It is reported to improve intellect, treatment of asthma, hoarseness, insanity, epilepsy. It is a …

Centella Asiatica (Pennywort, Indian Pennywort, Artayniya-E Hindi, Jal Brahmi) — Family Name: Apiaceae Botanical Name: Centella Asiatica Common Name: Pennywort, Indian Pennywort, Artayniya-E Hindi, Jal Brahmi Part Used: Whole Plant Habitat: Grown in waterlogged places throughout India. Uses: It is Tonic, Diuretic and Alternative. It is used in treatment of leprosy and known to ameliorate the symptoms of the disease …

Novo Spa, Toronto, Ontario, Canada — Spa in Yorkville. Novo Spa is a Premier Toronto Spa. Whether you live in Toronto, are planning a vacation in Toronto, or are coming to Toronto for business, Novo Spa is the perfect spa for relaxation and tranquility. Novo Spa Spa offers a variety of treatments, including massage therapy with Registered Massage Therapists (RMT), aromatherapy massage, hot …

Sante Spa Calgary, Alberta, Canada — Sante Spa is recognized as Canada’s first medical spa by Leading Spas of Canada. Our treatments are proven, safe, and effective; administered by highly experienced professionals in accordance with the Quality Assurance Standards of Leading Spas of Canada and the Global Best Practices of the International Spa Association. Like many, you may be struggling to …

The Prana Group, Ottawa, Canada — The Prana Group fills a glaring void in Canada’s ailing health care system by bridging the gap between conventional medicine and natural health. Using an integrative approach to health that combines an eastern philosophy of wellness with western science, Dr. Monique Andrews, Dr. Tamara MacIntyre and Dr. Krista Lynes provide unparalleled care through programs skilfully …

The Vedic Spa: Mantra, New Delhi — At the Vedic Spa ‘Mantra’, we believe that you are infinite. Our services are designed with the awareness that you hold within, the great healer and creator of your world. Like nature, your body is made up of five elements. Healing being a natural process, we help the nature in you to return …