
Rejuvenating heart tonic. Clears Kapha blood congestion and edema.
Nettles provide a stellar nutritional profile to strengthen your body and build stamina.
Skin tonic. Cools and soothes irritated tissues. For dietary, cosmetic and household use.
Manjista is the quintessential blood purifier in the Ayurvedic pharmacopeia.
Ayurveda's number one mucus destroyer. Relieves food stagnation in the upper GI when used in cooking or tea.
Bitter, pungent, cold anti-estrogenic, central nervous system depressant calms cramping. Blood cleansing diuretic, anti-inflammatory. PK-. Alterative, analgesic for menses, painful urination, etc. Astringent, light like Arjuna but colder (V+)
Nourishing reproductive tonic & cooling, decongesting diuretic. Calms the nerves & reduces pain.
Strengthens & calms the heart. Hypotensive, dissolves arterial deposits (plaque) & blood thinner.
Protects and restores the liver. Protects against ischemia.
Anti-inflammatory & antimicrobial for urogenital tract, astringent, oxytocic.
Dry, light, clearing herb that reduces stagnation. Respiratory decongestant and laxative.
Anti-oxidant, remineralizing, soothing traditional remedy for renal calculi and renal pain. Possible efficacy against bladder cancer. Caution: May produce bright red urine. Tea not palatable; use tincture.
Founder of Joyful Belly Ayurveda, John Immel, answers the question ‘What is Ayurveda?’