Since Ayurveda is a holistic and natural system of healing, it is
only to be expected that the simplest and most common-place of
items shall be used as ingredients for creating some very
easy-to-make but most effective cures for and preventives against
day-to-day ailments.
A few of which are mentioned below
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AYURVEDIC
SUPPLEMENTS |
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Neem
(Azadirachta indica)
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Pimples: Mix neem powder, red sandalwood powder and curd in
equal proportions. Apply the paste on the affected area
Dandruff: Heat coconut oil with 100 gms.of neem powder and
apply to your hair once a week.
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- NEEM GUARD
- MADHUMEHARI GRANULES
- RAKTASODHAK BATI
- DIACONT
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Neem Leaves Powder
Neem Bark Powder |
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Tulsi - Basil
(Ocimum sanctum)

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Face pack: Basil (stem/leaves) juice, lime
juice and honey can work wonders to your oily skin.
Pimples: Blend crushed basil with mint (pudina)
juice & lime juice. Apply this on your pimples. |
- KASAMRIT HERBAL
- BAHUMUTRANTAK RASA
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Tulsi Panchang Powder
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Amla - Gooseberry
(Emblica officinalis)
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- One of the purest forms of natural Vitamin C.
- Nourishes the hair, thickening and darkening it at the
same time.
- Good tonic for the eyes.
Hair tonic: Mix henna powder, gooseberry, curd & lemon
juice. Apply this to your hair and leave it for an hour. Then
wash your hair with a mild shampoo.
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- CHAYAWANPRASH AVLEHA
- JUNIOR CHAYAWANPRASH
- AMLAKI RASAYAN
- KABZ CARE
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Amla Powder
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Shikakai
(Acacia concinna)
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Herbal shampoo: Make a paste of shikakai, soap nut and
gooseberry powder. This would serve as an effective herbal
shampoo. |
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Shikakai Powder
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Reetha - Soap nut
(Sapindus trifoliatus)

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Dandruff: Mix soap nut with water and apply once a week.
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Reetha Powder
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Brahmi - Indian pennywort
(Bacopa monnieri)
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- Relieves anxiety & tension.
- Enhances memory power.
- Effective for nervous disorders
Memory enhancer: Crush few tender leaves of Indian
pennywort and express the juice after filtering with a clean
cloth.Take 2 tea spoon of Brahmi juice before meal.
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- MEMOREX
- Stress Guard
- SHANKHAPUSHPI SYRUP
- BRAHMI BATI
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Brahmi Powder
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Mehendi - Henna
(Lawsonia albla)

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- Excellent hair conditioner & tonic.
Herbal bleach: Make a blend of cucumber, orange & lemon
juice with henna and apply |
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Mehendi Powder
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Ghritkumari -
(Aloe vera)
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- Used for liver & spleen disorder.
- Promotes & regulates menstrual period.
- Hair vitalizer.
Liver disorder: Indian aloe is a form of cactus. After
peeling the hard skin, the pulp to be cored from inside. Take
a leaf from the pulp with black salt and ginger juice every
morning for 10 days.
Promotes hair growth /arrests hair loss: Mix Aloe Vera gel
with, castor oil, olive oil and apply. Skin nourisher: Massage
a blend of castor and mustard oil with aloe vera gel into your
skin and wait for the magic!
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- KUMARI ASAVA
- KUMARI ASAVA No - 3
- RAJAHPRAVARTANI BATI
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Aleo Vera Gel
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Eucalyptus
(Eucalyptus citriodara)

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- Best solution for blocked nose & sore throat.
- Excellent deodorant.
- Effective for acne and boils
Acne & boils: Mix eucalyptus oil with mustard oil and apply
on the affected zone. |
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Nilgiri oil
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Chandan - Sandalwood
(Santalum album)
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- Skin freshener.
- Soul-stirring fragrance.
Glowing skin:Make a paste of sandalwood with Fuller's Earth
(multani mitti), besan, barley flour and wheat flour and
apply.
Stubborn acnes & pimples: Use sandalwood with neem and
basil powder.
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- CHANDAN KA TAIL
- CHANDANASAVA
- CHANDANADI BATI
- PITTA TEA
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Chandan Powder
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Jyotishmati / Malkangani -
Staff-tree
(Celastrus paniculatus)

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Relieves pain: Apply staff-tree oil on the affected area. |
- SMRITISAGAR RAS
- SMRITISAGAR RAS
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Jyotismati Powder
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Nirgundi
Five-leafed chaste
(Vitex negundo)

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- Essential for acne, boils, eczema and hair loss.
- Popular deodorant
Acne,Boils, Eczema:Apply the ground and boiled leaves on
the affected zone.
Feeling & looking fresh: Mix boiled leaves with your bath
water and use it. You will be gifted with a glowing skin
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Nirgundi Powder
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Til - Sesame
(Sesamun indicum)

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- Promotes hair growth.
- Acts as a herbal dye.
For soft & smooth hair: Apply sesame oil and massage
lightly before bath
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- SAPTAGUN TAILA(OIL)
- SRI GOPAL TAILA
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Sesame Oil
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Bhringaraj
(Eclipta alba)

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Thick, dark hair : Apply a mixture of bhringaraj,
gooseberry, coconut, almond and olive . |
- MAHABHRINGRAJ TAILA
- BHRINGRAJASAVA
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Bhringaraj Powder
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Kesar - Saffron
(Crocus sativus)
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- Effective for pimples
- Skin cleanser
For fair complexion: Blend a few strands of saffron in a
cup of raw milk and let it soak overnight. Apply on to your
skin the next morning and leave it for at least an hour. |
- VITA EX
- VITA EX(GOLD)
- SRI GOPAL TAIL
- KASHARI KALP
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Kesar Powder
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