Basil Herb

Family Name : LAMIACEAE

Botanical Name : OCIMUM SANCTUM

Common Name : BASIL, SACRED BASIL, HOLY BASIL, TULSI

Part Used : LEAVES, SEEDS

Habitat : Found Throughout India.
Uses : It is Diaphoteric, Anti periodic, Stimulating, Expectorant and Anti-catarrhal. It is used in malaria, catarrh, bronchitis and gastric disorders. It also lowers blood sugar levels and its powder is used for mouth ulcers. It is widely worshiped in India.

Bacopa Monniera

Family Name : SCROPHULARIACEAE

Botanical Name : BACOPA MONNIERA

Common Name : HERPESTIS MONNIERIA, THYME LEAVED GRATIOLA, BRAHMI

Part Used : WHOLE PLANT

Habitat : Grows in Marshy places and cultivated South India.
Uses : It is Diuretic, Cardiac, Nervine and Tonic. It is reported to improve intellect, treatment of asthma, hoarseness, insanity, epilepsy. It is a potent nervous tonic and is anti anxiety agent. It is considered good for heart.

Asparagus Racemosus

Family Name : LILIACEAE

Botanical Name : ASPARAGUS RACEMOSUS

Common Name : ASPARAGUS, WILD ASPARAGUS, ASPARAGUS ROOT, SATAVARI

Part Used : TUBEROUS ROOTS
Uses : The roots are bitter, sweet, emollient, cooling, nervine, tonic, constipating, opthalimic, anobyne, aphrodisiac. They are useful in nervous disorders, dyspepsia, tumours, scalding of urine, throat infections, tuberclosis, cough bronchitis and general debility.

Ashwagandha

Family Name : SOLANACEAE

Botanical Name : WITHANIA SOMNIFERA

Common Name : WITHANIA, WINTER CHERRY, INDIAN WINTER CHERRY, INDIAN GINSENG, ASHWAGANDHA

Part Used : ROOT, LEAVES

Habitat : Cultivated throughout drier parts of India.
Description- Ashwagandha is a plant in Solanaceae or nightshade family. Ayurveda considers it a rasayana herb. Ashwagandha is one of the most adaptogen herbs which means that it works through the adrenal glands to create adjustments in the body in order to combat stress and to increase resistance to stress. Such herbs generally do not produce any side effects. Ayurveda uses ashwagandha as aphrodisiac for sexual vitality, diuretic and for treating memory loss.

Ashwagandha Uses- Ashwagandha is used as a general promoter of health due to its being an adaptogen herb. Ashwagandha has abortifacient, astringent, deobstruent, nervine, aphrodisiac and sedative properties.

* Ashwagandha is used to treat tuberculosis, liver disease, rheumatic disorders, and skin problems due to its anti-inflammatory properties.
* Ashwagandha is used to treat infections, especially those caused by fungi.
* Ashwagandha is used to reduce pains that are caused due to vata dominance such as pains in diseases like amavata (rheumatoid arthritis), sandhi gata vata (osteoarthritis), vatarakt (gout), gridhasi (sciatica) etc.
* Ashwagandha is used to treat anemia as its anti-inflammatory substance helps in reducing swellings and restoring blood supply.
* Ashwagandha has calming effects and therefore it is used for treating such diseases as depression, hypertension, stress, lack of concentration, memory loss and mental weakness etc.
* Ashwagandha is used to treat physical weakness by increasing muscular endurance and building up stamina. It revitalizes body and reduces fatigue. Ayurveda recommends it for physically weak people who are recovering from long illness or surgeries
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* Ashwagandha is used as immune booster.
* Ashwagandha, due to its antioxidant properties, is used for delaying the symptoms of early aging.
* Ashwagandha is also a powerful aphrodisiac and is used to enhance sexual power, and also for increasing sperm count and quality of sperms.
* Ashwagandha, due to its diuretic properties is used in treating urinary tract infections (UTI).
* Ashwagandha is also used in treatment of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) and in asthmatic conditions.

Wild Crafted Herbs: Wild valuables

The first question that comes to any believer in traditional herbs is What are Wildcrafted Herbs. The Wildcraft herbs are nothing else but Organic herbs grown and cultivated naturally in wild for medicinal purposes. They are plucked in a manner that doesn't affect their source or environment in which they are grown. They are grown organically without any use of pesticides or fertilizers.
How are wildcrafted herbs beneficial for us
All wild herbs and foods are Wildcrafted from non-polluted areas located in the mountains that surround us. So the Wildcrafted herbs are purely natural. The Wildcrafted herbs are very healthy. They often occur in clusters and grow in 'ideal' conditions under which they can attain full medicinal potential. Wildcrafted Herbal Products use only highest quality essential oils, carrier oils and herbal extracts. This Wildcrafted herb are numerous and comes in varieties for different ailments and are grown and harvested purely and naturally.

Some of the Organic herbs Online are following:
Agrimony
Agrimony cures jaundice and other liver complaints. It is a very useful agent in skin eruptions and diseases of the blood, pimples, blotches, etc.
Lder, tag
A decoction or extract is useful in scrofula, secondary syphilis and several forms of cutaneous disease. The inner bark of the root is emetic, and a decoction of the cones is said to be astringent, and useful in haematuria and other hemorrhages.
Beech
The beech has enjoyed a long reputation in America as a source of medicines. The Rappahannock Indians steeped beech barks in saltwater to produce a poison ivy lotion. Beech sap was one of the ingredients used to make syrup that was used for tuberculosis. Beech barks and leaves have astringent and antiseptic properties.
Some other organic herbs
Some Organic herbs are Barley grass, sprouts and dark green leafy veggies that have high levels of antioxidants. They contain, bioflavonoids, which help keep veins and arteries healthy and seem to be a constituent of antioxidant preparation. In this way Turmeric is high in potassium. Fresh parsley is rich in vitamin C and chlorophyll. Celery seed is high in calcium.

Some Fresh Organic herbs have help to fine-tune the immune response in our bodies. Organic herbs profoundly affect our mind and spirit. They support our growth and spiritual development. Organic herbs include medication herbs and cosmetic herbs. Anxiety medication herbs can be Valerian, which is popular and L-theanine, an amino acid derived from Green Tea, is another herb known for anxiety. Similarly there are numerous cosmetic herbs which companies are making use to manufacture herbals cosmetics for beautiful skin.
Healthy life with organic gardens
Organic gardens works with natural systems, using composts, crop rotations, rock dusts, seaweeds, and microbes, to improve soils, promote healthy plant growth and increase food production. Organic gardens help in various ways.

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Health of your garden.
Organic gardening works with crops that promote beneficial insects, and recycles nutrients with earthworms, composts and weeding.
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Health of your neighborhood
Pollution of our environment with poisons is a problem in our society. Organic gardening looks for ways to promote fertility and health using non-toxic methods.
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Health of our planet
Our personal health and the health of this lovely world that sustain us are closely interwoven. Our backyard gardens can be the sanctuaries for plants and animals whose homes are destroyed.

Organic seeds for healthier crops
For the healthy Organic herbs and healthy Organic Plants, Herbinists have enunciated Organic seeds. It leads to healthier soils, genetically diverse agricultural ecosystems.
wildcrafted vs other herbs
Other herbs can have lots of side effects. Even commonly used Kava kava and echinacea have both been linked to liver toxicity. Wildcrafted herbs doesn't pose any side effects. Only one negative point of wildcrafted herbs is they are grown wild and so many plants can be poisonous. Thus only highly educated and expert practitioner advice should be taken before use of any Wild crafted product.
Incense - a pleasant experience of healing
Incense
Incense is described as a material that produces pleasant aroma when burnt or to be simple one can say diffusing of aromatic spices and gums. When aroma is blown out from some gums and spices when burnt, it gives a pleasing perfume.

Several parts of plants are eg. Wood, barks, logs are used as incense. Some of notably used are:

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Alum
Alum has no smell when smouldered (although it does have a slight lemon-sherbet taste). However, when ground up with herbs and used in incense it has the amazing property of bubbling around the herb, and carrying the scent of that herb without the "bonfire" effect that you get if you try to burn the herb by itself.
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Balm of gilead
The "Balm of Gilead" sold by most herbalists is not actually from a Commiphora species but is the fragrant dried buds of various species of Poplar tree, mainly Populus balsamifera. Abies balsamea (see Canada Balsam) is also sometimes referred to as the "Balm of Gilead Fir"
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Camphor
Whenever possible use the wood. The crystalline extract found in moth balls is overwhelming
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Daad
The dried root of Atractylis gummifera, the Gum Thistle, is monly used in Arabic Magick to influence the Dark Forces. It is extremely poisonous
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Euphorbium
This is also known as Wolfs Milk. This is a poisonous milky white sap found in the spurge family of plants. Euphorbia resinifera produces a hardened resin.
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Long pepper
This is a very unusual spice. It has been frequently mentioned in Grimoires and in mediaeval cooking, but nowadays hardly ever seen outside of the Middle East.

There are many more Incense products that are commonly being used all over the world. Their scents only create an essence of solemn divinity and peace.

These wildcrafted herbs can also be seen growing widely around us but we rarely know about their importance due to the hectic life styles .Wildcrafted herbs make use of these so essential gifts of nature.

ALOE VERA

Family Name : LILIACEAE

Botanical Name : ALOE VERA, ALOE BARBADENSIS

Common Name : ALOE, BARBADOS ALOE, CURACAO ALOE, INDIAN ALOE, GHI KUNVAR

Part Used : FLOWERS, ROOTS

Habitat : South and South Western India.

Description- Aloe vera is a species of succulent plants that belong to the lily family, Liliaceae. There are around 250 species of Aloe vera plants world over. Believed to have originated in Northern Africa, the Canary islands and Cape Verde, Aloe vera grows in arid climates and is widely found in Africa, India and other arid areas. Sometimes referred to as medicinal aloe, it is widely recognized as a medicinal herb that is useful in treatment of wounds and burns, diabetes
as well as elevated blood lipids in humans.

Aloe Vera Uses- Due to its soothing, moisturizing, cleansing and healing
properties, aloe vera is used by natural cosmetics and alternative medicine
industry for making various skin care products as well as juices that are beneficial in conditions like diabetes, jaundice, ameneorrhoea, atonic and piles etc. Aloe vera extracts are used in different forms- juices, gels, lotions etc.

* Aloe Vera is widely used as antibacterial, anesthetic and antiseptic medicine. It is used for restoration of tissue.
* Aloe Vera is used as natural moisturizer for getting soft skin.
* Aloe Vera is used externally to restore skin tissues and for healing burns, minor cuts and sores.
* Aloe Vera is used as natural sunscreen to counter and heal sunburns.
* Aloe Vera is used for improving digestion.
* Aloe Vera is used in treating many diseases such as diabetes , piles ulcers , arthritis, constipation, arteriosclerosis, and amenorrhea.
* Aloe Vera is used to treat menstrual problems in women.

Shilajit Antiaging Treatment

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There are several patents filed with the United States Patents & Intellectual Property Rights Department on Shilajit. Extensive proof has been submitted on the healing, anti-aging and restorative properties of shilajit. This has been verified, approved and patents offered by United States PTO.

Shilajit, in Ayurveda is considered a 'rasayana, the rejuvenator', which helps to increase strength, immunity and vitality. It is one of the herbal products that is extracted from the Himalayan Mountains. Shilajit is one of the most extensively used herbal supplements by ayurvedic doctor. It is of 100 % vegetarian origin.
Benefits of Shilajit

* Shilajit fastens the progression of protein and nuclei acid metabolism and excite energy providing reactions that are needed for carrying out day to day activities.
* Shilajit also increases the central energy (oja, the essence of energy) responsible for your sexual and spiritual power.
* Shilajit is also comprehensively used in the cure of diabetes mellitus (DM) and normalizes the blood glucose level
* Shilajit supports the movement of vitamins and minerals, mostly that of calcium (Ca), phosphorous (P), and magnesium (Mg) into muscles and bones to make them muscular and endurable.
* Shilajit raises the immunity of the body to fight against external agents that are responsible for causing diseases in our body.
* Shilajit is very much prescribed to the patients who are weak or have been over coming from long-drawn-out sickness or from any surgical procedure.
* Shilajit is very efficient in treating arthritic conditions like amavata or rheumatoid arthritis (RA), sandhigata vata or osteoarthritis (OA), vatarakta or gouty arthritis and other joint related difficulty.
* Shilajit is very helpful in easing from the agony of LBP i.e. lower back pain.
* Shilajit works as an anti-inflammatory agent due to its similar pharmacological properties like that of betamethasone, a glucocortocoid without causing any side effects.
* Shilajit helps in intensification of our nervous system there by very helpful in curing nervine diseases like paralysis, hemiplegia etc.
* Shilajit is also helpful in curing various mental diseases like depression, stress, epilepsy, convulsions and mental tiredness.
* Shilajit is also capable of curing conditions like piles, fissures and anal fistulas
* Shilajit helps in purifying blood as it has the anti microbial properties.
* Shilajit helps in increasing the strength and stamina in males. It works as an aphrodisiac agent and male health enhancer thereby helps in raising the sperm count and also helps in improving their quality.
* Shilajit helps in scrapping away of extra adipose tissue (related to fat) piled up in your body thus helps in providing slim, beautiful and healthy looks.
* As the Shilajit has ushna (hot) virya (potency), it is very helpful in repressing pain thereby helps in relieving from all the diseases that is being caused by vata vitiation.
* Shilajit is a powerful anti aging agent thus helps in delaying the aging process in the body.


Actions

* A powerful rejuvenator of body
* Has high affinity for free radicals there by scavenges on them halting the gaining process making us to attain our youth
* Helpful in increasing blood circulations
* Provides minerals and vitamins.

Indication

- General health debility
- Decreased immunity
- Low physical performance
- Reduced muscle, bones and nerves performances
- Helps acclimatize to newer environmental and climatic conditions

* As an Anti-oxidant agent
* Defense against Allergy symptoms
* As a nutritive agent
* As an asthmatic agent.
* improving liver functions
* By improving cardiac functions
* improving the CNS functions
* As an Anti-stress agent.
* As an Adaptogenic agent
* As an powerful Aphrodisiac

Dosage

One to two capsules of Shilajit twice daily with milk or water or as directed by physician.
Contraindication

Shilajit has no contraindication and is completely safe for consumption if taken in normal and prescribed dosage.
Some useful information regarding Shilajit

Shilajit (Mineral Pitch and Black Pitch in English) is a herbo-mineral herb that oozes out of the cracks in the mountains generally in the summer season. As per the references available to Mineralogy, Shilajit is oxygenated hydrocarbon of diverse types, which is Amorphous is nature G=1-1.8, luster is that of Black Pitch, that has a melting pint of 90-1000 degree Celsius and burns with bright flame. It is soluble in turpentine oil. It is a result of high degree of coalification that grade into Kerogen shale and eventually to petroleum. Shilajit is liquidifies and gets converted into liquid state which is rich in rich in humic acid due to vegetal substance resulting from roots. In nature it takes place in regions of coalification subjugated by abundant vegetation like Himalayan region of India. As per these references, Shilajit not found in Chhattisgarh, a rich diversified state in India. In ancient Indian texts that are related to diverse systems of medicine in India, Shilajit holds a prestigious place. As per these texts, every disease present on this planet can be cured successfully with the help of this wonder herb named Shilajit. It is also used as aphrodisiac or the sex enhancer. It’s anti-ageing or anti oxidant actions have also been reported. In India, it is widely available in Himalayan range.

Many herb collectors maintain that in various parts of India other than Himalaya, it is there in nature but the specialist do not agree with them. Shilajit is considered as rich man's drug. For poor people, for Shilajit many false materials are existing and due to lack of knowledge regarding correct recognition, the poor are using wrong material materials with great slaughter to their health and body. We at herbal cure India has the best quality Shilajit that is tested by government of India. The Shilajit available with us is highly pure and we obtain this from Himalayan region and then it is tested and purified.

The traditional ayurvedic doctors of India are well awake of medicinal properties and uses of Shilajit. I have listed out over 3000 traditional ayurvedic physicians who are using Shilajit to treat their patients.

In ancient ayurvedic texts, two types of drying of Shilajit is mentioned. Firstly is the sun drying and second is drying through the aid of fire. The first or the previous method is slow process but one must prefer this, as in fire drying, many properties are lost or evaporated.

Clinical Studies:

Attributed Medicinal Properties / Healing Properties :

* Urinary problems: Shilajit is used in kidney function. It is effective in treating burning urine, incontinence of urine due to enlarged prostate or stone in the bladder or kidney.
* Increase sex drive: Shilajit in India, is an aphrodisiac. It is well known that Shilajit would return the libido of people to a level of teenagers. It is also called as "Indian Viagra".
* Diabetes: High blood sugar is a growing (literally) health problem today. Millions of people around the world have some degree of high blood sugar and are progressing on to diabetes. Shilajit has long been used for the prevention and treatment of diabeties in Ayurvedic medicine.
* Antioxidant: Antioxidants can safely neutralize a free radical without becoming a free radical them self. Shilajit is a powerful antioxidant that has the added benefit of being able to cross the blood-brain barrier.
* Anti-inflammatory: Shilajit is a very powerful anti-inflammatory agent. It has been shown to reduce acute chemically induced edema by 77%. The antioxidant properties also help to prevent inflammation.
* Anemia: Iron is required to make red blood cells. Shilajit is a good source of trace minerals and contains iron. The fulvic acids help carry the iron into the body making it bio-available.
* Arthritis: The antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of Shilajit help to decrease and relieve joint inflammation and pain. The effects on the neurotransmitters in the brain also seem to help relieve joint pain.
* Cholesterol: Shilajit was found to lower serum cholesterol, liver cholesterol, serum triglycerides and serum phospholipids in test subjects feed high cholesterol diet.

More Benefits of Shilajit
* Effective in Arthritic Conditions
* Strengthen Nervous System
* Useful in Depression, Mental Stress and Mental Fatigue
* Promote Mental Concentration
* Purify Blood
* Control Blood Pressure
* Increase Sperm Count