PREPARATION OF THIS HEALTHY RECIPE
Follow directions on aloe vera bottle for correct dosing/ qty.
1. Blend all ingredients except aloe vera together in a coffee grinder or food processor.
2. Take 1tsp 3x/day before meals mixed into a single dose of aloe vera juice (not gel) according to the instructions on the bottle. Different manufacturers use different concentrations so follow the dosage on the side of the container.
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About This Recipe
CONSTITUTIONAL & METABOLIC INSIGHTS
This
warming yet balancing formula stimulates digestion, clears
toxins (ama) and
Kapha stagnation, supports healthy microbial balance and elimination, and restores a sense of lightness, clarity, and vitality while gently protecting against excess heat and depletion.
By combining herbs and foods traditionally used to
discourage parasites with ingredients that support digestion, detoxification, and intestinal repair, the formula approaches cleansing through
multiple complementary pathways rather than relying on a single agent.
Cleansing and deeply aromatic, this blend carries a penetrating, earthy vitality that awakens digestion, clears stagnation, and supports the body's natural ability to release unwanted toxins.
Garlic and
cloves bring a sharp, warming intensity that spreads quickly through the digestive tract, kindling
agni, dispersing cold accumulation, and creating an environment that is traditionally considered inhospitable to parasites. Both herbs have long histories of use in traditional cleansing formulas because their pungent, aromatic compounds help destroy parasits while reducing the damp, stagnant conditions in which unwanted organisms may thrive.
The pungent, drying nature of garlic and cloves strongly reduces Kapha by clearing heaviness, mucus, damp stagnation, and sluggish elimination, while their warming, aromatic pungency can help regulate Vata in the colon when used in moderate amounts. In excess, however, their heat may aggravate Pitta, producing irritation, burning, or excessive intensity in sensitive constitutional types.
Earthy
pumpkin seeds have been used for generations to help loosen and expel unwanted organisms (vermifuge) from the digestive tract. They provide a stabilizing and nourishing quality that tempers the sharper herbs in the blend, grounding
Vata and
preventing depletion during cleansing.
Coconut contributes a cooling and moistening quality that counteracts the drying action of the pungent herbs, helping calm excess
Pitta and lubricate the intestinal tract. Not just an antimicrobial, its mildly sweet, soothing quality protects irritated tissues while still supporting microbial balance.
Cilantro introduces a refreshing, green brightness that clears excess heat and gently mobilizes toxins from the tissues. Cooling, astringent, and slightly drying, it helps pacify both Pitta and Kapha by
reducing inflammatory heat while also clearing damp stagnation.
Turmeric threads through the formula with its golden warmth, stimulating circulation, supporting liver function, and reducing inflammatory accumulation. Though warming, turmeric is uniquely balancing because of its bitter and astringent qualities, allowing it to reduce Kapha and ama without excessively aggravating Pitta when used appropriately.
Bitter
aloe vera juice brings a cooling, moistening counterbalance to the formula, soothing irritation and helping move and clear heat and toxins downward through the digestive tract. Its demulcent quality calms aggravated Pitta, while its mild laxative action helps regulate Vata in the colon when dryness and obstruction are present.
Together, the blend creates a dynamic balance of warming stimulation and cooling restoration. It primarily reduces Kapha through its ability to clear ama, mucus, heaviness, and sluggish digestion, while secondarily supporting Vata by improving elimination and restoring digestive coordination when properly balanced with moistening ingredients. The formula's stronger heating herbs can increase Pitta if overused, so individuals with high heat, inflammation, or sensitivity may benefit from gentler dosing and additional cooling support.
Summary of antiparasite action:
4 Parts Raw Coconut Shavings - Kills parasites in the stomach.
1.5 Parts Raw Garlic - Helps to remove parasites (antimicrobial and antifungal).
2 Parts Pumpkin Seeds - Helps to expel parasites (anthelmintic).
2 Parts Turmeric - Assists the body in the removal of parasites.
2 Parts Cilantro - Anti-wormer
1 Part Clove Powder - Destroys parasite eggs and parasites in intestinal tract.
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