From The River Of Heaven
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NATURE'S MEDICINE : AYURVEDA
KAPIKACCHU (Mucuna pruriens): tonic and aphrodisiac to the reproductive system, rejuvenative, excellent for Vata.

PHYLLANTHUS niruri (Bhumyamalaki): liver tonic, alterative, cholagogue, for Pitta and Kapha.

SAFFRON (Crocus sativa): stimulant, emmenagogue, aphrodisiac, good for heart, liver, spleen and female reproductive system.

SHANKHA PUSHPI (Canscora decussata): nervine tonic.

SHATAVARI (Asparagus racemosus): good tonic to the lymph, blood and female reproductive system, nourishing to the heart, for Pitta and Vata.

SHILAJIT: tonic, rejuvenative, diuretic, excellent for diabetes, strengthens kidneys, excellent for Kapha.

TURMERIC (Curcuma longa): stimulant, alterative, astringent, antitumor, antibiotic, good for the skin and for complexion, promotes healing, best general spice.

WHITE MUSALI (Asparagus adscendens): tonic, demulcent, aphrodisiac, like shatavari.

 

 

 

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