Amalaki (Banyan)
[BB1031]

Detoxification & rejuvenation for pitta 500 mg. tablets, 90 per bottle Removes excess pitta from the system Assists natural internal cleansing and maintains regularity Stimulates digestive fire without aggravating pitta Natural antioxidant

Ayurvedic Energetics: Rasa (taste): sour, sweet, pungent, bitter, astringent Virya (action): cooling Vipaka (post-digestive effect): sweet Doshas (constitutions): Balancing for all doshas, especially pitta Herbal Actions: alterative, antibilious, antiemetic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, antiviral, appetizer, astringent, carminative, demulcent, depurative, digestant, diuretic, laxative, nutritive, opthalmic, purgative, refrigerant, rejuvenative, stomachic, tonic, vulnerary Traditional Uses: acne eye disorders hyperacidity nausea allergies fever hyperglycemia grey hair (premature) ama flatulence hyperuricemia skin irritations biliousness gastritis indigestion toxemia colitis general debility liver disorders ulcers constipation gout loss of appetite vertigo degen. bone loss heartburn malabsorption emaciation hemorrhoids menorrhagia Possible Contraindications: Diarrhea Suggested Use: 1-2 tablets up to four times daily, or as needed Commentary: As one of the three ingredients in triphala, Amalaki is a potent rejuvenative that nourishes the tissues and gently removes toxins. It is generally taken in place of triphala by those with excess heat in the digestive tract. This may be indicated by gastritis, colitis, ulcers, heartburn or acid reflux. Amalaki is said to stimulate the production of red blood cells, enhance cellular regeneration, increase lean body mass and support proper function of the liver, spleen, heart and lungs. It has also been used to purify the blood, improve eyesight, strengthen the bones and teeth, and cause hair and nails to grow. It improves the digestive fire without aggravating pitta, maintains a healthy blood sugar level and is a rich natural source of antioxidants. Notes: For constipation, consider Triphala or Haritaki For flatulence, gastritis or hyperacidity, use in conjunction with Digest Ease For liver disorders, consider Liver Formula For hyperglycemia, consider Sweet Ease For general debility, also consider Stress Ease For gout, consider Kaishore Guggulu Supplement Facts: Serving size: 1 tablet Servings per container: 90 Each 500 mg tablet contains: Amalaki fruit (Emblica officinalis)*. *Certified organically grown Other ingredients, from natural sources: stearic acid (from vegetable oil), rice maltodextrin, modified food starch, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate (from vegetable oil). Banyan Botanicals contain no animal products and are suitable for vegetarians.

About the Manufacturer

Banyan Botanicals was founded in 1996, based on the dream of creating a company that would provide the best in Ayurvedic herbs and products. Banyan's mission is to provide you with the highest quality Ayurvedic herbs and products possible. The company believes a high quality product is one that is pure, effective and produced in an environmentally-friendly, ethical manner. To fulfill this mission Banyan Botanicals is committed to offering USDA Certified Organic herbs whenever possible, practicing Sustainable Sourcing methods and utilizing only Fairly Traded herbal ingredients.