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AYURVEDIC HERB SUPPLEMENTS
How Can This Ayurvedic Herb Supplement Make You Feel Great?AYURVEDIC ANALYSISBotanical Name- Aloe barbadensis (miller)
This particular gel was created by hand removing the inner fillet of whole Aloe Vera leaves, and then it was subsequently sent into a cold pressed production facility. It is a naturally ground product and may contain small pieces of pulp within the gel. Suitable for food, cosmetic, and beverage use. Refrigeration is recommended. Also includes natural preservatives of Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid and Xanthan Gum.
SpecificationsColor- Pale/Translucent Odor- Slightly odoriferous/characteristic Pesticide residues- Tested Negative Total Solids- 1.0% pH- 4 Anthraquiones- 3.7ppm MicrobialAerobic Plate Count- <10 CFU/G Mold- <10 CFU/G E.c oli- Negative Salmonella- Negative Pathogens- Absent PreservativesPotassium Sorbate- 0.1% Citric Acid- 0.1% Xanthan Gum- 0.3% SUGGESTED USEAYURVEDIC MEDICINAL BIOCHARACTERISTICS
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES Experiences are Personal
Experiences vary according to the person and constitution. Individual results may vary.
The list of herbal-actions below has not be approved by the FDA and should not be used to treat a medical condition.Here are the herbal actions of Aloe Vera Gel: STIMULANT-LAXATIVEStimulant laxatives induce bowel movements by stimulating peristaltic movement (the contraction of smooth muscle in the intestines). They are effective when used on a short-term basis. On a long-term basis, they can create dependency.GENERAL-LAXATIVEPromotes a bowel movement. General laxative is an umbrella term that refers to several different types of laxatives...DETOXICANTAn herb that decongests, dislodges or improves metabolization of toxins from the body, transforming or altering fluids to a more healthy state.REFRESHES-SKINFlushes the lymphatic system to cool, awaken, and revive the skin.EMOLLIENTSoothes & softens the skin. Often a topical demulcent or oil.SKIN-TONICAn herb that strengthens and nourishes skin, improving tone, color, moisture and complexion.VULNERARYAn herb used for the treatment of wounds.SOOTHES-THROATSoothes throat discomfort, including from a sore or ticklish throat.ANTI-INFLAMMATORYReduces inflammation in the body. Different herbs and carriers target different body systems.ANTIBACTERIALHerbs that kill bacteria or slow their growth.ANTIFUNGALHerbs that destroy fungus.ANTIMICROBIALAn agent that kills microorganisms or inhibits their growth. Antimicrobial is an umbrella term that can be broken down into specific categories of target microorganism, such as anti-bacterials, fungals, and virals.ALTERATIVELiterally, an herb that restores the proper function of the body. In practice, alteratives are usually blood cleansers and blood chemistry balancers. They were traditionally used to revitalize and detoxify after a long winter.BLOOD-THINNERHerbs that thin the blood. Helpful for people with heart disease or clogged circulation.CHOLAGOGUECholagogues stimulate the release of bile from the gall bladder for improved digestion.HYPOLIPIDEMICScrapes fats / cleanses blood vessels.LOWERS-BLOOD-SUGARAn herb that lowers blood sugar.
Joyful Belly is a recognized school of biocharacteristics medicine. Compare Aloe Vera Gel with these FoodsAloe Vera Juice Aloe Vera Juice has these Actions in CommonHypolipidemic, Skin-tonic, Vulnerary, Antibacterial, Blood-thinner, Emollient, Lowers-blood-sugar, Soothes-throat, Alterative, Antifungal, Cholagogue, General-laxative, Refreshes-skin, Stimulant-laxative, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, DetoxicantAloe Vera Gel Aloe Vera Gel has these Actions in CommonAnti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Detoxicant, Hypolipidemic, Skin-tonic, Vulnerary, Antibacterial, Blood-thinner, Emollient, Lowers-blood-sugar, Soothes-throat, Alterative, Antifungal, Cholagogue, General-laxative, Refreshes-skin, Stimulant-laxativeTurmeric Turmeric has these Actions in CommonAntibacterial, Blood-thinner, Hypolipidemic, Vulnerary, Alterative, Antifungal, Cholagogue, Lowers-blood-sugar, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Detoxicant, Skin-tonicTurmeric Root (Fresh) Turmeric Root (Fresh) has these Actions in CommonAntibacterial, Cholagogue, Lowers-blood-sugar, Alterative, Antifungal, Detoxicant, Skin-tonic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Hypolipidemic, VulneraryDandelion Leaves Dandelion Leaves has these Actions in CommonCholagogue, Hypolipidemic, Anti-inflammatory, Detoxicant, Lowers-blood-sugar, Blood-thinner, General-laxative, Stimulant-laxativeGarlic Garlic has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Blood-thinner, General-laxative, Antifungal, Cholagogue, Stimulant-laxative, Antimicrobial, DetoxicantLemon Lemon has these Actions in CommonAntimicrobial, Emollient, Vulnerary, Cholagogue, General-laxative, Alterative, Detoxicant, Refreshes-skinBeets Beets has these Actions in CommonAnti-inflammatory, Detoxicant, Stimulant-laxative, Blood-thinner, General-laxative, Alterative, Cholagogue, Skin-tonicGarlic (raw) Garlic (raw) has these Actions in CommonAntifungal, Detoxicant, Antimicrobial, General-laxative, Antibacterial, Blood-thinner, Stimulant-laxativeKale Kale has these Actions in CommonAnti-inflammatory, Hypolipidemic, Cholagogue, Lowers-blood-sugar, Alterative, DetoxicantRed Wine Vinegar Red Wine Vinegar has these Actions in CommonCholagogue, General-laxative, Detoxicant, Lowers-blood-sugar, Alterative, EmollientCompare Aloe Vera Gel with these Herb SupplementsNeem Leaf Neem Leaf has these Actions in CommonDetoxicant, Alterative, Hypolipidemic, Anti-inflammatory, Lowers-blood-sugar, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Antimicrobial, Blood-thinner, CholagogueVidanga Vidanga has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Antifungal, Antimicrobial, Detoxicant, Hypolipidemic, Lowers-blood-sugar, Stimulant-laxativeManjistha Manjistha has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Anti-inflammatory, Blood-thinner, Detoxicant, Hypolipidemic, Skin-tonic, VulneraryYarrow Yarrow has these Actions in CommonAnti-inflammatory, Antifungal, Antimicrobial, Blood-thinner, Detoxicant, Vulnerary, AlterativeBhringaraj Bhringaraj has these Actions in CommonAnti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Cholagogue, Hypolipidemic, Lowers-blood-sugar, Skin-tonic, VulneraryBhumyamalaki Bhumyamalaki has these Actions in CommonAnti-inflammatory, Cholagogue, Detoxicant, General-laxative, Skin-tonic, AlterativeTriphala Triphala has these Actions in CommonVulnerary, Alterative, Detoxicant, General-laxative, Skin-tonic, Stimulant-laxativeArjuna Arjuna has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Anti-inflammatory, Antibacterial, Hypolipidemic, Skin-tonic, VulneraryLicorice Root (Yastimadhu) Licorice Root (Yastimadhu) has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Anti-inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antimicrobial, Soothes-throat, VulneraryPunarnava Punarnava has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Cholagogue, Hypolipidemic, Lowers-blood-sugarHoly Basil Leaf (Tulsi) Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi) has these Actions in CommonHypolipidemic, Anti-inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Antimicrobial, DetoxicantTRADITIONALLY INDICATED FOR THESE SYMPTOMSAloe Vera Gel may be beneficial for these symptoms. The suitability of any herb supplement for a condition is highly dependent on the individual. Please see your doctor before using this herb supplement to treat a medical condition.WHAT'S NEXT? Feedback
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