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NATURE'S MEDICINE : AYURVEDA
CALAMUS (Acorus calamus): nervine, expectorant, stimulant, stomachic, excellent for improving intelligence and speech, for Kapha and Vata.

CASTOR OIL: purgative, good for nervous and arthritic disorders.

CORIANDER (Coriandrum sativum): digestive stimulant, antiallergy, diuretic, best spice for Pitta.

GARLIC (Allium sativa): tonic, stimulant, expectorant, antiobiotic, rejuvenative, for Vata and Kapha.

GOTU KOLA (Centella asiatica): tonic to the brain and liver, sedative, alterative, diuretic, hemostatic, improves intelligence, good for meditation.

GUDUCHI (Tinospora cordifolia): tonic, antipyretic, alterative, good for chronic infectious diseases, weak immune systems and lingering fevers.

GUGGUL (Commiphora mukul): expectorant, analgesic, alterative,excellent medicine for arthritis, gout, diabetes, obesity.

HARITAKI (Terminalia chebula): tonic to the brain and colon, astringent, laxative, excellent for Vata.

JATAMANSI (Nardostachys jatamansi): nervine, tonic, calmative.

 

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