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This site has information on Ayurveda which is very good for your health
and a leading alternative medicine. Ayurveda is very popular in India and
now is getting popular around the world. Herbs play a big part in Ayurveda
as does meditation. We have information on ayurveda in general, ayurveda
chakras, ayurveda medicine, maharishi ayurveda, ayurveda cooking and information
on your body type such as pita, vata and Kapha.
Herbs
- Guggul
Latin
-- Commiphora mukul, Balsamodendron mukul
Sanskrit -- Guggul
Hindi -- Gugal
English -- Indian Bedellium
Parts Used
Resin. Every
plant has a different therapeutic value and must be prepared in its own way
for maximum benefits. This plant grows in Bengal, Mysore, Rajputana, Sind,
Assam, Berars and Khandesh districts of the Indian continent.
Traditional
Ayurvedic Uses:
Enhances all
13 of the metabolic processes (Agnis) that create all 7 categories of bodily
tissues (Dhatus).
Combinations
are Best
The experts
at Maharishi Ayurveda do not recommend the use of single herbs
for self-care due to several important reasons:
- Single
herbs often have unwanted effects over time, which can be canceled by
herbs in proper combination.
- Herbs
in combination are much more powerful.
- Good formulas
address all co-factors to a health goal for much greater effectiveness.
- Expert
combinations include herbs that increase assimilation and effective
potency of the other ingredients.
- Herbs
have different effects according to dose, and when mixed with other
herbs.
