Bulk Herbs By The Pound
Kutaj Bark Powder (Holarrhena Antidysenterica) 8 oz: B
A shrub or small tree. It is a well known drug for amoebic dysentery and other gastric disorders. A clinical study records the presentation of forty cases with amochiasis and giardiasis. The efficacy of kutaja in intestinal amochiasis was 70%.
Manjistha Root Powder (Rubia cordifolia; Indian Madder) 8 oz: B
Considered the best blood purifying herb in Ayurveda. It cools and detoxifies the blood, dissolves obstructions in blood flow, and removes stagnant blood.
Musta Root Powder (Cyperus rotundus; Xiang Fu) 8 oz: B
Commonly known in the West as \'Cyperus\', this herb has an ancient history of use as an analgesic, antibacterial, nervine, stimulant and innumerable other uses. In China it has long been used as a painkiller, aphrodisiac, bactericide and tonic.
Pashanbheda Herb Powder (Coleus aromaticus; Indian borage; Oregano) 8 oz: B
Used as a tea or strong decoction.
Shank Pushpi Herb Powder (Convolvulus pluricaulis) 8 oz: B
Shankpushpi is used traditionally to treat nervous debility, insomnia, fatigue, low energy level. The whole herb is used medicinally in the form of decoction with cumin and milk in fever, nervous debility, loss of memory. Shankhapushpi is used as a brain tonic.
Shatawari Root Powder (Asparagus racemosus) 8 oz: B
Known as the \'Female Rejuvenative\', Shatawari is helpful for low milk production, low sex drive, menopause and infertility. The plant has been used in ayurveda to increase milk secretion during lactation. Bhavmishra mentions this use particularly.
Ashoka Leaf Powder (Saraca indica) 8 oz: B
This herb has been known to be used in uterine and uterine related indications. Helpful in managing conditions involving menhorragia (fibroids), bleeding hemorrhoids, hemorrhage, dysentry.
Basil Leaf Powder (Ocimum basilicum; Tulsi) 8 oz: B
Known as the \'royal herb\' to the ancient Greeks, the botanical name is derived from the Greek \'to be fragrant.\' Grieve\'s classic \'A Modern Herbal\': \'In India the Basil plant is sacred to both Krishna and Vishnu, and is cherished in every Hindu house.
Vasak Leaves Powder (Adhatoda vasica; Justicia adhatoda; Malabar Nut) 8 oz: B
The leaf extract has been used for treatment of bronchitis and asthma for many centuries. It relieves cough and breathlessness.
Vidanga Leaf Powder (Embelia ribes) 8 oz: B
It is used mainly in worm infections of the gut, and in chronic dermatoses. It is also given, boiled in milk, to infants as a digestive and against recurrent upper respiratory infections.