Thursday, June 30, 2011

Zugar: helps control Diabetes

Zugar contains unique blend of well researched herbs to tackle the distress of Diabetes. These herbs tackle hyperglycemia, protect against cardiovascular diseases and minimize the long term complications of Diabetes. It provides a sense of well being and improves the quality of life. Though being so effective, it doesn’t cause sudden hypoglycemia.

Each capsule contains standardized extracts of:

Gymnema sylvestre:
It blocks the ability to taste “sweetness” and also reduces sugar cravings. It is being used as a remedy for diabetes mellitus. Several studies have shown that it reduces the urine glucose in diabetes, normalizes glycosylated hemoglobin and glycosylated plasma proteins, two indicators of long term glucose control.

Momordica charantia:
It has blood glucose lowering properties without causing hypoglycemia. It helps reduce blood glucose concentration by influencing hepatic or peripheral glucose utilization.

Azadirachta indica:
It improves the blood circulation by dilating the blood vessels and is also helpful in reducing the need for hypo-glycaemic drugs. It shows antibacterial, anti-viral and anti-diabetic properties.

Eugenia jambolana:
It is particularly useful in hyperglycemia with dyspeptic troubles. It exerts an indirect pancreotopic effect. Several studies have shown that its seeds have property of lowering the elevated blood and urine sugar level. It also controls the excess thirst, which is one of the symptoms of diabetes mellitus.

Pterocarpus marsupium:
The active constituents of Pterocarpus marsupium are phenolic compounds. It significantly lowers the blood glucose level of hyperglycemic. Research studies have shown that it is a remarkable herb which has beta cell protective and regenerative properties as well as blood glucose lowering activity. This herb is able to reverse the damage to the beta cells which occurs in diabetes and actually repopulate the islets.


INDICATION:

• Mild to moderate Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM)
• Newly discovered Diabetes
• As an adjuvant therapy with existing oral hypoglycemic agents


DOSE: 1-2 Capsules twice a day or as directed by the Physician.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Effective Remedy for Digestive Problems

Following herbal extracts have safe and natural solution to Digestive problems:

Plumbago zeylanica:
It increases the digestive powers by promoting appetite, and is used to treat a variety of disorders of the alimentary tract such as dyspepsia, diarrhea and piles.

Piper nigrum:
It possesses the properties of stimulating, carminative, expectorating, tonic, aphrodisiac, diuretic, emmenagogue, vermifugal, and analgesic. It is used to treat cold-wet diseases such as bronchitis, cough, cold, hoarseness, hiccup, laryngitis, respiratory problems, asthma, gout, arthritis, rheumatism, nausea, catarrh, worms, flatulence, indigestion, and dyspepsia. Also known as the "Long Pepper," it removes cold and obstructions from the liver and spleen and helps dispel abdominal tumors.

Trachyspermum copticum:
It is a powerful cleanser. It is helpful for stimulating the appetite and enhancing digestion. It is recommended to help alleviate gas and discomfort in the stomach. It is also helpful for the functioning of the respiratory system and the kidneys.

Carica papaya:
It regulates the expression of replicase polyproteins. It is a strong digestive enzyme and useful in serious digestive disorders such as bloating and chronic indigestion. Unique ability of this is to break down protein and convert a portion of it into arginine because arginine influences the production of the human growth hormone. It improves Digestion and promote intestinal health.

Allium sativum:
It is one of the most beneficial foods for the digestive system. It exercises a beneficial effect on the lymph, aids in elimination of noxious waste matter in the body. It stimulates peristaltic action and the secretion of the digestive juices. It has the ability to destroy harmful bacteria in the intestines without affecting the beneficial organisms which aid digestion.

Zingiber officinale:
It is the dried form of ginger rhizome. Ginger rhizome is a medicinal herb used principally for the treatment of indigestion.i.e. distress after eating that includes the symptoms of bloating, heartburn, flatulence & nausea. It is a common appetizing spice conveniently used to perk up digestion & avert nausea. These properties result from helping bowel movements & calming the muscles controlling the digestive system.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Natural Sleep Medication

“Sleep is the best meditation.” - Dalai Lama

Herbal Sleep Aid can help in inducing natural sleep and restores mental peace. It reduces anxiety, restlessness and aggressiveness. And the best part is, it has no side effects, hangover or sedation. It is safe and non habit forming.

Following herbs are useful in inducing natural sleep:

Nardostachys jatamansi
Valeriana wallichii
Acorus calamus
Tinospora cordifolia

Nardostachys jatamansi

It is reported to have tranquilizing properties as per Ayurveda. It has been used alone or in the combination with TAGAR (Valerian wallchii) to relieve the anxiety symptoms. The infusion of root is administered in hysteria, palpitation of heart & other nervous diseases like convulsion & epilepsy.

Valeriana wallichii

Roots & rhizomes of Valeriana wallichii are used as sedatives & tranquilizer for the treatment of nervousness & hysteria. Valepotriate the active constituents possess definite sedative & tranquilizing activity in mice, cat & human. The root extract can be used as a day time sedative. A study conducted in 30 patients with anxiety disorder. Valeriana wallichii in combination with other was found to be useful in relieving anxiety symptoms.

Acorus calamus

Acorus calamus contains an essential oil having tranquilizing & sedative properties. In ayurveda it is used as anti- epileptic, psychoactive drug & has been reported to cure insanity & possess depressant action.

Tinospora cordifolia

Tinospora cordifolia is used as a general tonic & as a adaptogenic.The root possesses anti stress properties. When clinically evaluated for the anti stress & general health tonic properties, moderate degree of behavioral disorders, anxiety, restlessness & mental disorder were significantly improved by Tinospora cordifolia.

Indication & uses:

* Sleep disturbance, Insomnia

* Emotional stress, Irritability

* Anxiety, Tension

* Nervousness, Palpitation

* Natural sleep aid

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Healing the enlarged Prostate gland

Following herbs can be useful in reducing the enlarged Prostate gland, improves urine flow and lessens frequency and urgency of urination.

Tribulus terrestris (Gokshura): It is a prostate herb, which reduces many urinary discomforts and prostate problems by cleansing and toning the lower abdominal organs (i.e. urinary bladder, prostate etc.)

Tribulus terrestris helps the flow of urine by cooling and soothing the membranes of the urinary tract. It also has aphrodisiac properties. This herb is known to increase the quantity of semen and is useful in diseases of the genitourinary tract.

Tribulus terrestris helps in urinary track bladder or kidney infections, renal colic, kidney stones, urinary retention, cloudy urination, haematuria. It soothes the urinary tract membranes and promotes urination. It is specific for prostate problems, urinary retention or obstructed urinary flow.

Tribulus power capsules are used along with other herbal supplements as effective herbal remedy for enlarged prostate gland.

Boerhavia difffusa (Punarnava): It is useful as a diuretic, helps in smooth functioning of the urinary tract, supports proper kidney function, treats dysuria, urinary calculi and edematic conditions, helpful in treating ulceration of bladder and kidneys.

Boerhavia difffusa helps tone the urinary system and promotes health of the urinary tract. It helps maintain efficient kidney function, with its diuretic action. The herb supports the body's natural ability to remove fluids.

Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha): This root is used to cure inflammations, fever and infectious disease.It is also effectual in invigorating the immune system and can be made into a general health tonic.

Withania somnifera provides significant protection against oxidative damage, thereby preventing cancer development. It also prevents cancer through slowing down or completely removing the formation of cancerous tumors in the body. Breast cancer, colon cancer and prostate cancer are examples of cancers that may be prevented following the intake of this root.

Asphaltum (Shilajit): It helps to increase strength, immunity and vitality. Its underlying power comes from its potency of reducing the stress of internal organs, effecting balanced energy metabolism and anti- aging.

Asphaltum is used in all type of male health conditions related to genitourinary system. It is used for burning sensation during micturition, incontinency of urine resulted from enlarged prostate or stone in the bladder or kidney. It is an excellent natural remedy for Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy.