Products Bulk Herbs & Botanicals Apamarga (Prickly Chaff)
Also Known As: Apamarga (Achyranthes aspera))
Description: The Sanskrit word apamarga literally means that which keeps away the dhosas. The plant has been mentioned in several ancient manuscripts of Ayurveda as useful against parasites and miscrobes, and as a diuretic and digestive.
Intermally, the plant is beneficial in vast range of diseases. It is a keen stimulant to gastrointestinal system and is effectively used in loss of appetite, distaste, flatulence, piles and worm infestations. The special property of the seeds, as an anorexient, bestows valuable effect, to curb the excessive hunger in obesity.
Due to its alterative properties, Apamarga is used as a blood-purifier. Being mucolytic, it relieves the blockage of phlegm and eases the bronchospasm in asthma.
How to Use: Best used as a tea. Add 1 tsp of herb to 2 cups of boiling water, steep for 10 minutes, sweeten and drink.
Note: These statements have not been evaluated by the US Food and Drug Administration, and this product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. We at eSutras do not recommend internal use of supplements or herbs without prior consultation with your doctor or herbalist.
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