Hingwastik Churana

on Friday, December 12, 2008




Hingwastak is composed of Hing, also known as Asafoetidam combined with seven other Ayurvedic herbs to help maintain proper function of the gastrointestinal tract. It is primarily used for imbalances of Apana Vayu, the downward moving energy of the body. Apana is responsible for eliminative functions such as defecation, Micturition, flatulence, menstruation, ejaculation and giving birth. Excellent for Vata, Hingvastak can be taken for gas, indigestion, constipation and other common problems associated with poor metabolism. Also useful for kapha imbalances as a decongestant, this mixture may be aggravating to pitta due to its internally heating attribute.
Herbs used :
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Powder.
Pippali (Piper longum) Powder.
Ajowain (Carum couticum) Powder.
Siandva namak (Rock salt) Powder.
Jira safed (Cumin) Powder.
Jira kala (Black cumin) Powder.
Hing (Asafoetida) Resin.
Kalimirch (Black Pepper) Powder.

Avipatikar Churana




Avipatikar Churna is traditionally used to remove excess Pitta (Fire) from the stomach and small intestine. It alleviates Hyperacidity, Heartburn and Indigestion. High Pitta (Fire) produces the problem of Acidity or Hyper Acidity. To reduce High Pitta (Fire) in the abdomen, Avipatikar Churna is very good. For hyper acidity and abdominal aches being a mild laxative it makes the stool soft, helps to check mild constipation and improve the appetite.
Herbs used :
Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) – Rhizome
Pipali (Piper Longum) – Fruit
Black pepper – Fruit
Bibhitaki (Terminalia billerica) – Fruit pulp
Amla (Emblica Officinale) – Fruit
Nagar mothan (Cyprus rotundus) - Tubers
Rock salt (mineral salt)
Vidanga (Embelia ribes) – Seeds
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Trikatu Churana

on Wednesday, December 10, 2008


Trikatu means combination of three pungents. Our traditional formula contains Pippali, Pepper, Ginger and is a natural way to supports healthy digestion, absorption, and assimilation of foods. A natural aid for healthy metabolism and weight management.
Possible indications
Indigestions, poor metabolism, lethargy, malabsorption, Scabies, Itch, Psoriasis, sinus due to kapha & vata dosa, Rhinorrhoea, Chronic Rhinitis.
Herbs used :
pippali
ginger
pepper
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Ajowan

on Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Natural antithelminthic herb


According to Ayurveda
Ajowan (Carum couticum) Seed whole. In India the seeds are used as a household remedy for indigestion and colic, and used in poultices to relieve asthma, cough, throat irritation and arthritis. It also has aphrodisiac properties. Use in recipes for savory dishes; goes especially well with fish. The seeds are also added to curries and breads. Ajowan is much used as a medicinal plant is ayurvedic medicine for its antispasmodic, stimulant, tonic and carminative properties. It is also widely used to treat diarrhea and flatulence. The thymol content makes ajowan a potent fungicide.
Herbs used :
Carum couticum
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Triphala

on Sunday, November 23, 2008


A Natural Detoxifying and Rejuvenating Formula.
Helps to rejuvenate the membrane lining of the digestive tract and contributes to colon cleansing.
Sanskrit name Triphala means a composition of three fruits, as it is composed of amalaki, bibhitaki and haritaki, and is renowned as one of the most effective formulas for cleansing and rejuvenation. It possesses five of the six tastes (lacking “salty”) and removes excesses of vata, pitta and kapha from the system, thus performing a broad spectrum of healing actions. It is a traditional Ayurvedic (science of life) rejuvenation formula that promotes deep cleansing of the G.I. tract and is believed to thoroughly rejuvenate the bodily tissues. This traditional formula supports the proper functions of the digestive, circulatory, respiratory and genitourinary systems and is commonly taken as a daily supplement to help maintain balance of the doshas.
Triphala is safe to take year round for eliminating all excesses while imparting strength to the entire gastrointestinal tract. It is the safest and best mild purgative to take on a regular basis.
Triphala is cooling in nature. As per Ayurvedic (Science of life) theory helps to re-establish the harmony of Tridosa Vatta (air) Pitta (fire) Kapha (water) of human body in balanced natural state.
Recommended safe to be used before or along with any herbal supplement as a body purifier to enhance their effectiveness
Herbs used:
Amlaki (Emblica Offcinalis) (Indian Gooseberry) (Myrobalanberry) (Amla),
Bibhitaki (Terminalia Belerica),
Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) (Chebulic Myrobalan) (Indian Gall Nut)(Hardh)
Ayurvedic Energetics
Rasa (Taste): sweet, sour, pungent, bitter, astringent
Virya (action): neutral
Vipaka (post digestive effect): sweet
Doshas (constitutions): Balancing for all doshas
Therapeutic Actions:
1. Assists natural internal cleansing
2. Nourishes and rejuvenates the tissues
3. Supports healthy digestion and absorption
4. Gently maintains regularity.
5. Good for Kapha conditions, gas, distention, diabetes, parasites.
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Digestive Care

on Wednesday, November 5, 2008


Digestive Care is considered a household product formulation of herbs which have been used safely for centuries in South Asia as a home recipe. This product is a natural support for healthy digestive feeling in daily life.
Helps Promote Healthy Digestive System.
Supports Healthy Stomach Function and Food Absorption.
Digestive care is a combination of herbs designed to strengthen the digestive fire, promote healthy digestion and maintain normal levels of acidity within the system.
Herbs Used :
Pippli (Piper longum) (Powder) :- Mild laxative as well as cures splenomegaly,
Mango (Mangifera Indica) (dried fruit pulp powder) :- Balances digestive fire,
Hing (eaula asafoetida) (Resin Powder) :- Pacify the Pitta (fire) and is used in Anorexia, indigestion,
Pomegranate (Punica granatum) (Dried fresh fruit juice) :- Pacify the Pitta (fire) and is used in Anorexia, indigestion,
Amla (Emblica officinalis) (Fruit, Powder),
Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) (Fruit, Powder),
Cumin seeds (Cuminum cyminum) (Seed powder) :- Appetizer, digestive, relieves the distension and abdominal pain,
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) (Rhizome: Powder) :- Carminative, Digestive and stimulates gastric secretions,
Rock mineral salt,
Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) (fruit Powder),
Dhania (Coriandrum sativum),
Ajowain (Trachyspermum Ammi, Carum Copticum),
Sat-Pudina (Natural extract of Pudina),
Navsar (Amonium chloride) (Powder)
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