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  Gastric Comfort  It is useful for many respiratory disorders as well as cough. Yastimadhu helps to increase the appetite by facilitating proper evacuation of stools. This herb has a special action on kapha, which helps in expectoration of the accumulated kapha.It is mainly used as an expectorant and antitussive agent. It has shown anti-inflammatory activity. De-glycorrhiza liquorice extract is now an important substance for treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers. A strong decoction makes a good laxative for children and may also help to reduce fever. Add liquorice to other medicines to make them more palatable.  Anti- Oxidant  The fruit is the richest source of natural Vitamin C; Amalaki (Amla) is useful in treatment of cough, cold, sore throat and respiratory tract infections. It protects cells from free radical damage.Detoxifies the body and regulates digestion. Helps to increase lean body mass & reduce fats. A natural source of Vitamin C. Amla is perhaps the single most often mentioned herb in the 'Charaka Samhita'. It has a reputation as a powerful rejuvenating herb. The fruit is reputed to have the highest content of Vitamin C of any natural occurring substances in nature. It promotes ojas and the reproductive fluids, and is useful in the treatment of ulcers and hyperacidity. Other studies show that Amla increases Red Blood Cell count and Hemoglobin percentages, and patients started their anabolic phase (metabolic processes involved in protein synthesis) sooner. The dried fruit reduced cholesterol levels, indicating that Amla is safe to consume on a long term basis. Amla reduces unwanted fat because it increases total protein levels; this is due to its ability to create a positive nitrogen balance and it also significantly reduces the levels of free fatty acids. In addition, Amla, in a raw or natural form, reduces cholesterol and induced atherosclerosis (obstruction of the arteries), making it a useful natural product to fight obesity. One study shows that it prevented atheroma (degeneration of the artery walls due to fat and scar tissue).  Bowel Support  A gentle bowel cleanser that has laxative properties helps maintain regular bowel movements and ensures the comfort of smooth evacuation. Haritaki is useful in treating constipation.Medicinal uses: This is astringent, light, easily assimilated, digestive, antiseptic, alternative, stomachic, laxative, diuretic and carminative. It promotes digestive power, heals wounds and ulcers, helps in curing local swellings, skin and eye diseases. Used in fevers, cough, asthma, urinary diseases. Home remedies:
 Blood Circulation 
Medicinal uses: This is astringent and diuretic in cirrhosis and in the cases of obesity. It is a cardio tonic, lowers blood pressure and regularizes blood circulation in the heart. It is considered to be tonic, astringent, cooling and is used in heart diseases, contusions, fractures, ulcers. It is also acrid and credited with styptic, febrifugal and antidysenteric properties Home remedies:
 Digestive Care 
A digestive aid compound, with Chebulic Myrobalan (Haritaki), Indian Gooseberry (Amalaki) and Bellaric Myrobalan (Vibhitaki) that regularizes the digestive system. Regular use promotes good colon health, stimulates intestinal walls, provides overall support for the digestive function and ensures that the digestive tract works at the optimal level, also relieves constipation.
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