The herb feverfew has had a long history of use in traditional and folk medicine. Recently it has become a popular prophylactic treatment for migraine headaches and its extracts have been claimed to relieve menstrual pain, asthma, dermatitis, and arthritis.
The festival of Vishu is celebrated with joy and mirth on the first day of Malayalese month of Medam. This corresponds to the month of April-May according to Gregorian calendar.The occasion holds a lot of significance for Hindus as Vishu marks the Astronomical New Year Day.ishu Kani is later distributed amongst the poor and needy people. Reason behind this ritual is the strong belief of the people that the fortune of the rest of the year depends on the first object they see on the Vishu day.
Shiva Lingam (Pindi) A Shiva lingam (pindi) is made of two symbolic parts â Shalunka (symbol of the passage of birth) and the Phallus (symbol of the male sex organ) or lingam. There is no erotic meaning to the Shiva lingam, in fact, the phallus protrudes out and does not insert as in sexual intercourse. Lord Shiva and Shri Parvati (Shivaâs Divine Energy, also known as Shakti) are considered the parents of the world, and Lord Shiva always functions with the help of Shakti.