Ayurvedic & Herbal Powders #2803406

Benefits :

• Diabetes : Research has shown that stevia sweeteners do not contribute calories or carbohydrates to the diet and do not affect blood glucose or insulin response, which allows people with diabetes to consume a wider variety of foods and comply with a healthful meal plan.
• Weight control :
  • The causes of overweight and obesity are multifactorial and include factors such as physical inactivity, prolonged sitting, and increased intake of energy-dense foods that are high in fat and added sugars.
  • The intake of added sugars has been shown to contribute an average of 16 percent of the total calories in the American diet and has been linked to weight gain and adverse effects on glycemic control.
  • Plant-based, zero calorie stevia can be part of a well-balanced diet to help reduce energy intake without sacrificing taste.

Benefits : Naturmed's Bath Powder is made of various herbs which have been choosen to keep the skin healthy and away from skin problems. It is a 100% Natural mixture of herbs which keeps the skin and body healthy and keeps the freshness the whole day. It keeps away skin allergies and other bacterial infections away from skin. It is a fine powder used for washing the body . It is a mixture of - Green Gram -Vigna radiate, Black Gram- Vigna mungo, Sirisha- Albizia lebbeck, Red Sandal- Pterocarpus santalinus, Multani Mitti Fuller Earth, Bavachi(Bakuchi)(Seed) - Psoralea Corylipholia, Tulsi- Ocimum tenuiflorum, Neem- Azadirachta indica, Manjista -rubia cordifoli, Nagar motha(Musta) - Cyperus rotunda, Kasturi manjal - Wild Turmeric , Khus -Chrysopogon zizanioides(Vitever), Rose Petal - Rosaceae , Gandha Kachur- Curcuma zedoaria, Sariba- Hamidasmous Indica

Benefits :Kadu and kariyatu Powders is a equal mix of Kadu - Picrorhiza kurroa and Katiyatu - Andrographis pamiculata. It is general immunity booster and is used to maintain general health and keep body and mind healthy. Also used for diabetic control.

Benefits of Shikakai for Healthy hair :

• Adds shine and softness - The natural ingredients of shikakai make your hair softer and add a beautiful shine to it.
• Fights dandruff - The anti-fungal properties of shikakai nourish your scalp and prevent itching and dryness. Used regularly, shikakai can cure dandruff.
• Gives you stronger, thicker hair Shikakai strengthens hair roots. The result is stronger and healthier hair, with lesser hair fall.
• Prevents a dry scalp - Shikakai works its magic on a dry scalp by acting as a natural cleanser without washing away essential oils.
• Delays grey hair - Shikakai can actually slow down and delay the appearance of grey hair, letting you retain the natural youthfulness of your hair for long.
• Removes hair lice - We’re not saying you have any, but in the eventuality your children pick any at school, using shikakai can actually halt the growth and eliminate them altogether.
• Heals minor wounds - Shikakai is calm and soothing on an irritated head and can actually heal minor cuts and abrasions on your scalp.
• Soothes your head - A shikakai hair pack can offer relief on a hot day, relieve a headache or simply act like a soothing hair pack.
• Gently detangles hair - If you have curly hair, shikakai is a great way to detangle your locks after a shampoo. Gently run your fingers through your hair while rinsing.
• It is cheaper and better - Shikakai is a much cheaper and more natural alternative to chemical-laden shampoos.

A few benefits of Triphala are mentioned below :

• Balance Tridosha( Vata, Pitta, Kapha) - Triphala balances and rejuvenates the three elements of the body.Vata, which regulates the nervous system and boosts the immunity.
• Triphala Aids In Weight Loss - Triphala Aids In Weightloss, It avoids any kind of unnecessary fat storage and also effectively consumes the fat that is taken in with food that you eat. Doing this it also efficiently helps in weight loss.
• Cures Indigestion, Constipation, IBS - This churna is well known for its antibacterial properties due to which it stimulates the metabolism in the body and eases out the digestive system. Thus regulating the bowel movement in your body.It benefits in lots of health problems. The health issues related to digestive system and your stomach can be solved using this churna. Any indigestion, constipation is taken care by this churna.
• Flush Out Toxins From Body - It also has the property of blood purification. It purifies the blood and improves the blood circulation through the body. Thus, it also cleanses the liver and lungs. This churna benefits in any diseases related to liver and lungs especially jaundice or bronchitis.
• Boost Immunity - As the powder has antioxidant properties, it fights against various types of fevers by boosting up the immunity of the body which makes your body strong enough.
• Brings Natural Glow To Skin - It benefits in various skin related problems and also brings a natural glow to the skin. This powder removes the dead cells thus bring a natural glow. It cures the body of skin rashes, any scars or sunburns.
• Reduce Cholesterol - It regulates the blood pressure and also helps in reducing the cholesterol level of the body.
• Antibacterial And Antiviral Properties - Triphala has antibacterial and antiviral properties due to which it protects the body against any bacterial infections, viral infections like AIDS.
• Anti-Allergic Properties - It is anti-allergic too thus it find its usage to sensitive people also.

Benefits :Medicinal properties of Bala (Sida Cordifolia) :

• This plant normalizes Vata and pitta. Hence it is used in diseases which are caused due to vitiation of vata and pitta.
• Bala has anti inflammatory properties. Its preparations are used as external applications in swelling of wounds and inflammation of eyes. Oils prepared using this herb are very useful in arthritis and other diseases which affect joints. These oils help to reduce pain and inflammation.
• Bala normalizes vata and sooths excited nerves. For this reason the oil prepared using this herb is used to massage patients who suffer from paralysis, cervical spondylosis, facial paralysis etc.
• Sida Cordifolia controls motility of large intestine. It helps to absorb water and nutrients from intestines. Hence its preparations are widely used in Grahani or Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
• This herb is a very good cardiac tonic and reduces petechial hemorrhage. Ayurveda acharyas recommend use of this plant in these conditions.
• Because of this property bala is used in ayurvedic preparations which increase sperm count and sperm motility. It helps to increase quality and quantity of semen. This herb is mainly used in male and female infertility. Hence this herb is used in conditions like erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation.
• The herbal preparations which are used in Female infertility contain this herb as main ingredient as it acts as a very good uterine tonic.
• The diuretic properties of this herb help in cystitis and it rejuvenates urinary system.
• Bala is a very good rasayana herb. Hence it is widely used in convalescing patients as it supplies essential nutrients.  It helps to build a healthy body and strengthens body immune system.
• This herb is used in African folk medicine to treat various conditions like bronchitis, asthma, nasal congestion, stomatitis etc.

Benefits :Mamajevo - Mamejava (Enicostemma littorale).Mamajevo helps reduce blood sugar levels, help the body secrete insulin naturally and also are a powerful antioxidant that prevents free radical damage.

Some of Benefits of Sariva :

• Blood Purifier - Sariva acts on the aama (toxins) and is a very effective detoxifying agent, making it very useful in gout, arthritis, chronic rheumatic disorder and glandular swellings.
• Skin Infection - Sariva protects skin from infections and clears heat and inflammation from the skin. It ‘cleans’ the blood, stops itching and reduces supperation. It is used in eczema, psoriasis and urticaria from heat.
• Anti-inflammatory - Sariva has anti-inflammatory properties and is also a pitta pacifier making it a very effective medicine for blood disorders. It purifies breast milk and exhibits di-uretic properties.
• Traditional Uses - Some of the traditional uses of Sariva suggest a hot infusion of Sariva powder to be taken during pregnancy, which improves complexion of the new born. Daily consumption of Sariva reduces aggravated pitta and cleans blood, making it clear and glowing.

Benefits :

• Ashwagandha Strengthens immunity and increases general energy levels. It helps to increase white blood cell count.
• Ashwagandha is used to restore male libido, cure impotence and increase male fertility. It is widely used in southern Asia as a male sexuality tonic.
• Ashwagandha Reduces stress levels , treats anxiety and insomnia.
• Ashwagandha may also have a mild sedative effect on the central nervous system and in animal studies it has been shown to be a muscle relaxant.
• Ashwagandha helps to increase vigour and vitality
• Ashwagandha Helps to Regulates blood sugar which aids in suppressing sugar cravings.
• Research shows ashwagandha may be a promising alternative for cancer treatment and prevention. Ashwagandha seems to show positive effects on the endocrine, cardiac, and central nervous systems. It is one herb that could help your body produce its own thyroid hormones.
• Overall ashwagandha Strengthens immune system, antioxidant, rejuventaing. abortifacient, adaptogen, antibiotic, aphrodisiac, astringent, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-anxiety, anti-tumor, immuno-modulating, diuretic; narcotic, sedative, tonic.

Benefits :

• Aloe Vera leaf powder is known for its skin healing properties.
• It is used for irritated, sunburned, or inflamed skin. Aloe vera powder contains salicylates, which are known to relieve pain.
• It is also high in antioxidants, vtamin C, and other minerals which allow the skin to heal faster.
• Aloe vera leaf powder is water soluble and can be used to make a paste and applied.

Benefits :

• Arjuna bark powder is rich in saponnins, natural anti-oxidants (flavonoids) gallic acid, ellagic acid, oligomeric proanthocyanidins, phytosterols, and minerals including calcium, magnesium, zinc and copper.
• Regular use of T.arjuna improves the pumping activity of heart, which makes it very useful for heart weakness and congestive heart failure.
• Arjuna improves cardiac muscle strength
• It decrease in LDL cholesterol levels. Arjunas ability to suppress the bloods absorption of lipids indicates that it has cholesterol-regulating properties.
• Arjuna bark is rich in Co-enzyme Q-10 which prevents incident of heart attacks.
• Arjuna also has a tonic and diuretic effects that benefit liver.
• It induces a drug-dependent decrease in blood pressure and heart rate.
• Arjuna helps maintain a healthy heart and reduces the effects of stress and nervousness.
• Arjuna enhances prostaglandins and lowers risk of coronary heart trouble.
• Arjuna can relieve symptomatic complaints of essential hypertension such as giddiness, insomnia, lassitude, headache and the inability to concentrate.

Benefits : Bael or Aegle marmelos is indigenous tree to India. Its leaves are known as Bel Patra and offered to Lord Shiva. It is a very important plant of Ayurveda. Its every part is used for treatment of various diseases. Bael/Bel/Bilva or Vilvam leaves are also full of medicinal properties. The Anti-diabetic effect of bael leaves is very well known.

The leaves of Beal tree has following medicinal properties :

• Antidiabetic Activity
• Antidiarrheal Activity
• Antimicrobial Activity (`Against Escherichia coli, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Salmonella typhi, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Proteus vulgaris)
• Antifungal activity (Against Trichophyton mentagrophytes, T. rubrum, Microsporum canis, M. gypseum, Epidermophyton floccosum)
• Antibacterial activity
• Hepatoprotective Activity (Protects liver)
• Anti-spermatogenic/antifertility effect

Diseases in which Bael leaves are useful :

• Jaundice
• Diabetes
• Diarrhoea, loose motion
• Amoebiasis
• Intestinal diseases

Benefits :

• For Insomnia- Insomnia is a sleeping disorder also called sleeplessness. It cures sleeplessness.
• It gives relief For Burning sensation.
• Brahmi is very good for Hair. It helps to strengthen and also maintain healthy hair.
• As already mentioned Brahmi has been used for centuries For Memory power. It improves the memory power and intellect.
• Brahmi helps to maintain healthy Skin. Use of brahmi as a paste reduces acne and pimples. Also can be used for scars.
• Use of brahmi cures chronic headache and reduces anxiety.
• Brahmi Helps to control Blood pressure.
• Brahmi is used for treatment of joint related pain and diosorders

As per Ayurveda Guduchi benefits :

• Guduchi helps to boost up the body’s defense power.
• It helps to promote the power of mind and rejuvenate it.
• Guduchi helps to maintain healthy blood sugar level and blood pressure level which is already within the normal limits.
• Guduchi helps to maintain normal body temperature due to its bitter taste.
• Helps to purify the blood and provide healthy skin.
• Guduchi helps in balancing all the three Doshas (Humors).
• Guduchi Powder is very helpful in the problems having Tridoshic (all the three humors) origin.

Usage of Guduchi :

• Taking Guduchi Powder regularly helps to detoxify male reproductive system and helps to increase sperm count.
• For Healthy Function of Lungs: Guduchi Powder helps to boost the immunity of lungs and helps to extract extra mucous from chest.
• Hepatoprotective (Rejuvenation and Protection of Liver): Guduchi Powder helps in rejuvenation of liver.
• Persons who drink alcohol and take junk food can feel better by regular use of this herbal powder.
• Immunity Booster: Guduchi Powder is a powerful immunity booster. As it expels toxins from body and rejuvenates the body.
• Normal Body Temperature: Guduchi Powder helps to maintain normal body temperature.
• Immune Stimulant: Guduchi Powder is very beneficial for improving the immune power of body and make the body able to fight against various infections.
• Joint Problems: Guduchi Powder is useful in joint problems like pain in joints, swelling in joints.
• Guduchi Powder clears the toxins and uric acid via urinary system. It also removes toxins from the system without destabilizing any other dosha.
• It helps to maintain healthy metabolism.

Benefits of Hadjod Powder :

• Hadjod Powder is the best Ayurvedic herb to ensure proper union of bones in fracture
• As it ensures proper nutrition to bones Hadjod Powder is recommended natural Herbal Supplement for osteoporosis and other bone diseases
• Accelerates fracture healing.
• Helps strengthen the integrity of bones by supporting the delicate, healthy equilibrium between bone restoration and bone formation.
• Helps in relieving the pain and inflammation associated with fractures.
• Assists in building the chemical composition of fractured and weak bones.
• Restores the tensile strength of bones.
• Hadjod corrects the working of the digestive system and supports it in all aspects
• Regular intake of Hadjod Powder ensures proper  nourishment to the whole body specially the reproductive organs
• Hadjod Powder expels out the unwanted fat from the body so recommended for healthy weight loss.

The complete list of uses for Indrajav is as follows :

• Diarrhea
• Wounds
• Jaundice
• Coic
• Bloody dysentery
• Cold
• Cough
• Diseases of skeletal system
• Indrajav Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology
• Indrajav improves the patient's condition by performing the following functions:
• Maintaining the general health and vitality.

Health Benefits of Jamun/Jambul :

• Jamun is known to be an effective treatment for diabetes. Powder of dried seeds is consumed with honey over a course of 2 months for beneficial changes in sugar levels.
• Jamun help in treating urinary disorders.
• Jamun powder mixed with water is effective in curing tapeworm infection.
• Jamun juice is excellent for natural bowel movement.
• Jamun is a natural astringent used as a mouthwash as it eliminates bad breath.
• Jamun seed powder and turmeric is mixed with jamun juice and applied on skin to get rid of blemishes and light scars.
• Regular consumption of jamun helps individuals with problems of bleeding haemorrhoids significantly.
• Jamun is known to enrich blood and also protect from liver damage.
• Decoction of jamun seeds that contains aromatic herbs is an excellent home remedy to relieve fatigue and strain.
• Jamun powder is used as a cure for digestive disorders, an excellent home remedy for bloating.
• Jamun is used as a home remedy for asthma and chronic cough.

While its brain health benefits are what Mucuna pruriens is most known for, its health benefits span a wide range that include :

• Increases libido.
• Increases sperm count in men and ovulation in women.
• Acts as a restorative nutrient for the nervous system.
• Increases blood circulation to the genitals.
• Decreases symptoms of stress and anxiety. Calms nerves.
• Reduces inflammation.
• Strengthens and tones the sexual glands.
• Increases stamina.

Talmakhana Useful in Following diseases :

• Jaundice
• Kidney Stone
• Nocturnal Emission
• Seminal Debility
• Sexual Debility
• Spermatorrhoea
• Erectile Dysfunctio

Health Benefits of Yam/ Varahi kand  :

• Heals Skin Diseases & Cures Respiratory Problems - Yam has been utilized like a traditional medicine in China, Korea as well as Japan since hundreds of years. It includes allantoin, a cell proliferate which speeds up the recovery process whenever used externally on ulcers, boils along with other skin illnesses. Its decoction is known to encourage as well as lowering bronchial irritation, cough along with other respiratory problems.
• Good Source of Vitamin B6 - Yam is an excellent source of Vitamin B6.
• Antioxidants - Yam has frequently been known as the storehouse of anti-oxidants because they’re so filled with it. It includes Vitamin C, that is very theraputic for eliminating cancer free-radicals.  It’s also well suited for those struggling with severe health problems like asthma and arthritis.
• Supports Female Endocrine System - Yam is especially helpful for menopausal women.  It is an excellent for the female system since it helps you to balance the hormones.
• Good Source of Potassium good for Blood Pressure
• Improves digestion - Consuming yam frequently can avoid bowel problems.
• Delays Ageing Signs - Yam has got incredible anti-ageing advantages. It includes incredible skin-friendly nutrients just like beta carotene, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6 and antioxidants which will help to avoid wrinkles along with other signs and symptoms of ageing.
• Face  packs - Paste of the Powder is used for keeping the face healthy.
• Improve your Immunity
• Promotes Hair Growth - Yam is recognized as an excellent source of natural health promoting compounds just like antocyanins (17) and beta carotene. Additionally, it consists of Vitamin A that is extremely good for cell growth, including growth of hair.
• Prevents Premature Hair Greying - Yam may also avoid premature greying since it includes a great deal of Vitamin B6 that creates melanin and provides the hair its colour.
• Promotes Blood Circulation in the Scalp - Iron in yam helps the red blood cells to transport oxygen and promote the circulation of blood within the scalp.
• Weight Control - Yam helps to control weight.
• Blood Sugar Regulation - Helps to control blood sugar.

Licorice or Yastimadhu benefits :

• Good for eye and eyesight / vision
• Provides good strength and immunity
• Enhances colour and complexion
• Good aphrodisiac, increases the quantity and quality of semen
• Good hair tonic
• Excellent remedy for throat disorders, good for improving voice. Heals ulcers, wounds and swelling / inflammation associated with wounds
• Relieves tiredness / exhaustion, provides energy
• Useful in relieving wasting disorders, degenerative diseases
• Good expectorant, expels phlegm from lungs, heals respiratory diseases
• Good for heart health, prevents damage from LDL cholesterol (Bad fat), Discourages clogging plaque formation which can damage heart. Enhances immunity by boosting levels of interferon.
• Has anti-allergic property and highly beneficial in allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis, bronchial asthma (Research)
• Externally it has been effectively used in eczema, dermatitis and psoriasis
• Mild laxative
• It has powerful antioxidants, phyto-estrogens which are helpful during menopause
• It has antidepressant compounds and helps in warding off depression Good Brain Tonic
• Blood-purifier, Increases quality and quantity of blood, useful in bleeding disorder
• Relieves cough, chest congestion, sore-throat

Therapeutic Constituents :Cyperine is the major constituent in the plant, which gives Nut Grass its pharmacological properties.

Benefits :

• Nut Grass is beneficial in treating nausea and digestive problems.
• It is used as an analgesic for menstruation pains.
• The herb has a positive effect on the liver, facilitating its detoxification and treatment

Benefits :

• The male reproductive system will also benefit from Shatavari. It may be used in cases of sexual debility, impotence, spermatorrhea, and inflammation of sexual organs.
• Shatavari is also useful for hyperacidity, stomach ulcers, dysentery, and bronchial infections.
• Shatavari supports reproductive health by toning and nourishing the female reproductive organs
• Shatavari maintains healthy hormonal balance
• Shatavari treats PMS symptoms by relieving pain and controlling blood loss during menstruation.
• Shatavari supports normal production of breast milk for nursing mothers
• Shatavari supports normal function of the immune and digestive system
• Shatavari also increases libido

Benefits of Neem Powder :

• For body :
  • If you are facing any skin infections, just take add some neem powder to your bath water to get cured.
  • Neem powder can be used during manicure and pedicure as a scrub to cleanse and prevent nail / toe fungal infections.
  • Applying neem powder underarms acts as a natural deodorant.
  • You can also brush your teeth using a mix of neem powder and salt for maintaining healthy teeth and gums.

• For health :
  • Diabetic patients can just dissolve a teaspoon of neem powder in a glass of water and drink it every morning on an empty stomach. It controls sugar levels and acts as an insulin.
  • It also helps to detoxify and purify blood. Take some neem powder, dissolve in milk and drink to boost body’s immunity and health and clear out toxins.
  • Drinking neem powder in water can also treat ulcer as it has cooling properties. It also aids digestion by fighting intestinal worms.

• For face :
  • Neem powder has anti-bacterial properties which is good for people with acne and pimple-prone skin. Mix neem powder with curd and apply as face pack regularly. This will eventually reduce the appearance of breakouts and pimples.
  • If you are suffering from dark spots, blemishes and pigmented skin, apply neem powder mixed with honey to get a clear, even skin tone.
  • Neem powder can also control excess oil secretion. If you have a very oily face, take some neem powder mixed with besan flour and rose water and apply all over face. Wash off after 15 minutes. This will help reduce sebum and oil production.

• For hair :
  • Neem powder is also very effective in treating dandruff and itchy scalp. Add some neem powder to your regular hair pack or make a hair pack using neem powder and yoghurt to get rid of dandruff and itchiness. This is also an effective lice treatment.
  • For a natural purifying scalp treatment, add some lemon juice to neem powder and olive oil and massage your scalp with it. The antibacterial effects of neem will deep purify your scalp.
  • Neem powder also stimulates hair growth and reduces hairfall when used regularly.
  • Neem powder can be used as an insecticide and pesticide. Just dissolve some neem powder in water and spray over plants.

Respiratory benefits of tulsi :

• For asthma and bronchitis - The leaves of the Tulsi are effective expectorants and promote the release of mucus in bronchitis and asthma, thus, facilitating breathing. For cold and flu
  • For sore throat - Boil a few leaves of Tulsi in about half a liter of water. Drink this tulsi tea or use it as a gargle at least three times a day. You can also add cloves to this decoction for more benefits.
  • Relieves fever - The antimicrobial properties of the tulsi leaves make it an excellent treatment for fever. As we know, fever is not a disease by itself. In fact, it is caused by infections caused due to viruses, bacteria, fungus, protozoa or due to allergens.Tulsi is quite effective in bringing down temperature and can safely be used with children too. It also protects an individual from malarial and dengue fever, which are caused due to mosquito bites.The leaves can be boiled in half a liter of water and mixed with honey and milk. Tulsi extract added to water can also be given every 2-3 hours for bringing down the fever.

• Beneficial for the kidneys - Tulsi juice and honey taken regularly for 6 months may help in expelling a kidney stone that is smaller than 5mm through the urinary tract. Regular intake of tulsi leaves may also reduce uric acid levels and promote proper cleansing of the kidneys through urination.
• Effective for skin disorders - The juice of the tulsi plant may help in the treatment of skin diseases such as ringworm and leucoderma.Tulsi leaves can be applied as poultice on the infected area to cure skin diseases. You can also add a decoction of tulsi leaves to your bathwater to cure infections as well as prevent their occurrence.
• Cardiovascular benefits - It may reduce blood cholesterol levels and have benefits for the heart. Its antioxidant properties protect the heart from free radical damage.
• Beneficial for the nerves and brain - Tulsi acts a nerve tonic and improves brain functioning. It improves concentration and sharpens memory.
• Oral and dental Benefits - The antibacterial properties of the Holy basil keep your mouth and teeth free from bacteria. Tulsi juice works as an excellent mouth freshener, prevents bad breath, and cures ulcers in the mouth. It also prevents the occurrence of dental cavities, tartar and plaque. Tulsi is also beneficial for strengthening gums and preventing tooth decay.
• Beneficial as an eye wash - Regular consumption of tulsi may protect your eyes from various diseases such as glaucoma and macular degeneration. It also soothes the eyes and reduces strain caused due to constant computer use.
• Anti-ageing properties - Its antioxidant properties prevent the body from damages caused due to free radicals, thus, delaying the aging process and the appearance of wrinkles and other signs of aging.