Natura - Ayurvedic Products Selling Platform

Natura is an E-commerce web application specializing in selling Ayurvedic products. Developed using the MERN stack, this platform offers a seamless shopping experience with secure user authorization and authentication, categorized product listings, and efficient payment processing.

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Technologies Used

• React.js for the frontend
• Node.js and Express.js for the backend API
• MongoDB Atlas for database storage
• Version Control : Git, GitHub
• Containerization : Docker
• Payment Gateway : Stripe
• Storage : Firebase Storage

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Features

User Roles

• Admin: Manage the platform, oversee user activities.
• Seller: Register, create, edit, and delete product listings.
• Buyer: Browse products, add items to cart or wishlist, and make purchases.

Core Functionalities

1. Product Listings:

   • Sellers can add, edit, and delete their products.
   • Products are automatically categorized and displayed on relevant category pages.

2. Shopping Cart & Wishlist:

   • Buyers can add products to their cart for purchase or to their wishlist for future reference.
   • Buyers can review and manage items in their cart.

3. User Authentication:

   • Comprehensive authorization system to ensure secure access.

Installation

• Node.js and npm
• MongoDB
• Git

Step-by-Step Run Instructions

Clone the repository:

git clone git clone https://github.com/pasanchamikara99/Natura-Online-Ayurwedic-Product-Selling-Platform-MERN
cd Natura-Online-Ayurwedic-Product-Selling-Platform-MERN

Install Dependencies

Backend

cd backend
npm install

Frontend

cd ../frontend
npm install

Configure Environment Variables:

MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_atlas_uri

Run Backend

npm run dev

Run Frontend

 npm run dev

Usage

• Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000.
• Register a new account or log in with an existing account.
• Explore travel destinations and book tours.
• Manage your bookings from your profile.

Contact

For any questions or feedback, please contact email.