Amla
- Natural Vitamin C
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Amla
(Emblica officinalis)
Properties: Amla
or Amalaki has one of the highest concentrations of natural
vitamin C of any edible plant. It is an essential component of
Chyavanprash, a rejuvenative tonic, and of Triphala,
a digestive formula. Not surprisingly, Amlas reputation
is supported by scientific studies showing it boosts immunity.
Arjuna
- Cardiac Tonic
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Arjuna
(Terminalia arjuna)
Properties: Arjuna
has been the herb of choice in Ayurveda for cardiovascular health.
Arjunas ability to suppress the bloods absorption
of lipids indicates that it has cholesterol-regulating properties.
Ashwagandha
- Anti-stress
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Ashwagandha
- Winter Cherry (Withania somnifera)
Properties: Often
called the Indian Ginseng, Ashwagandha improves
the bodys ability to maintain physical effort and helps
the body adapt to various types of stress. Perhaps the most famous
Ayurvedic rejuvenative botanical, Ashwagandha is used in
many tonics and formulas.
Bacopa
- Mental
Alertness
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Bacopa
(Bacopa monniera)
Properties: A
classic cardiac and nervine tonic, Bacopa is included in
the Brahmi category of Ayurvedic herbs, which benefit
both the mind and spirit and improves the intellect and consciousness.
Bacopa assists in heightening mental acuity and supports
the physicological processes involved in relaxation.
Bitter
Melon -
Glycemic Control
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Bitter
melon (Momordica charantia)
Properties: Containing
an ingredient that is similar to bovine insulin, Bitter Melon
has been shown to regulate the bodys ability to process
sugars by suppressing the neural response to the stimuli of sweet
tastes.
Boswellia
- Joint Support
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Boswellia
(Boswellia serrata)
Properties: Boswellia
has been used extensively in Ayurveda for joint support and to
provide an overall sense of well-being. Also known as Salai
Guggul, it is like its cousin Guggul in offering
broad health and immunomodulating benefits.
Chyavanprash
- Total Rejuvenation
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients:
contains choice extracts of over 40 plants
Properties: Although
composed of more than 40 herbs, Chyavanprash is considered
a single entity and is the best known herbal concentrate in Ayurveda.
For centuries, it has been the cornerstone of an all-around health
optimization regimen. Its adaptogenic properties make it an excellent
anti-aging and anti-stress tonic.
Garcinia
- Dietary
Support
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Garcinia
(Garcinia cambogia)
Properties: Recent
studies have shown that fruits, like Garcinia, contain
a biologically active compound which is known to inhibit the synthesis
of lipids and fatty acids and lowers the formation of LDL and
triglycerides (hydroxycitric acid). Additionally, appetite is
also suppressed by promoting synthesis of glycogen. The brain
gets the signals of fullness and satisfaction sooner. Garcinia
also contains significant amounts of vitamin C and has been used
as a heart tonic.
Garlic
- Coronary Support
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Garlic
(Allium sativum)
Properties: Containing
Allicin that is responsible for its distinctive odor and taste,
Garlic has been shown to provide significant protective
action against fat-induced increases in serum cholesterol levels.
It also helps support the bodys anti-clotting mechanism
in arteries and veins.
Guduchi
- Immunomodulator
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Guduchi
(Tinospora cordifolia)
Properties: Guduchi
is an important part of the Ayurvedic category of Rasayanas,
or rejuvenative tonics. Human studies conducted on Guduchis
immune-boosting ability show it to be linked to enhancing the
function of protective cells called macrophages.
Guggul
- Cholesterol
Support
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Guggul
(Commiphora mukul)
Properties: One
of the oldest and most famour herbs in Ayurvedic medicine, Guggul
possesses strong purifying and rejuvenating powers. People today
can especially benefit from Gugguls lipid regulating
and immunomodulating properties as described in ancient Ayurvedic
texts.
Gymnema
- Sugar Destroyer
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Gymnema
(Gymnema sylvestre)
Properties: With
its name literally meaning sugar destroyer in Hindi,
Gymnema has been used in Ayurveda since the sixth century
B.C. Gymnema has been shown to have a regenerative effect
on pancreatic beta cells while curbing cravings for sweets.
Neem
- Systemic Purifier
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients: Neem
(Azadirachta indica)
Properties: One
of the most powerful blood purifiers an detoxifiers in Ayurvedic
usage. Neem is often used to maintain healthy skin. Scientific
studies indicate Neem boosts the immune system by supporting
cells known as lymphocytes which respond to infection and other
challenges to the bodys immunity.
Triphala
- Digestive Support
(60/250mg capsules)
Ingredients:
a combination of Amla, Haritaki, Vibhitaki
Properties: Another
Ayurvedic aid for digestion, Triphala is a traditional
combination of three myrobalan fruits; Amla, Haritaki,
and Vibhitaki. It rejuvenates the membrane lining of the
digestive tract and contributes to effective cleansing of the
colon, a key condition in Ayurveda to maintain optimum health.
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