Immune Support, 90 tablets

Reduces excess kapha, especially in the head and chest. This spicy formula is ideal for use during the cold and flu season by promoting immunity and elimination of toxins.

This "hybrid" formula combines some of the traditional mechanisms of sitopaladi, Trikatu, Triphala, and Mahasudarshan with echinacea and osha.

Ingredients: Licorice root, Glycyrrhiza glabra; Rock Sugar, Pippali fruit, Piper longum; Osha root, Ligusticum porteri; Echinacea root, Echinacea angustifolia; Turmeric root, Curcuma longa; Tulsi leaf, Ocimum sanctum; Ginger root, Zingiber officinale; Banslochan stem, Bambusa arundinacea; Kirata-tikta herb, Swertia chirata; Amalaki fruit, Emblica officinalis; Bibhitaki fruit, Terminalia belerica; Haritaki fruit, Terminalia chebula; Black Pepper fruit, Piper nigrum; Mica, Cardamom seed, Elettaria cardamomum; Cinnamon bark, Cinnamomum cassia.

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Lung Formula, 90 tablets

This Lung Formula is rejuvenating to the respiratory system and enhances resistence to allergies, infections, and problems caused by poor air quality. It is especially useful for kapha imbalances characterized by mucus accumulations. The primary ingredient, pippali, has been clinically shown to improve the quality of hemoglobin and thus to enhance oxygen supply to the tissues. It also helps to dilate bronchial passages and ease muscle spasms associated with asthma.

Special notes: Use with Immune Support or Mahasudarshan when trying to increase immunity.

Ingredients: Licorice root, Glycyrrhiza glabra; Rock Sugar, Pippali fruit, Piper longum; Pushkarmula root, Inula racemosa; Kantakari herb, Solanum xanthocarpum; Banslochan stem, Bambusa arundinacea; Amalaki fruit, Emblica officinalis; Bibhitaki fruit, Terminalia belerica; Haritaki fruit, Terminalia chebula; Tulsi leaf, Ocimum sanctum; Talisa leaf, Abies webbiana; Mica, Cardamom seed, Elettaria cardamomum; Cinnamon bark, Cinnamomum cassia.

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Mahasudarshan, 90 tablets, 300 mg.

Supports immunity through detoxification: elimination of toxins from the body. It is cooling and balancing for pitta and kapha. As seen by the long list of ingredients, it is a complex formulation, one intended to cleanse the liver and lymphatic system.

Ingredients: Chireta herb, Swertia chirata; Amalaki fruit, Emblica officinalis; Bibhitaki fruit, Terminalia belerica; Haritaki fruit, Terminalia chebula; Kutki root, Picrorhiza kurroa; Guduchi herb, Tinospora cordifolia; Musta root, Cyperus rotundus; Deodara, Cedrus deodara; Chitrak root, Plumbago zeylanica; Turmeric root, Curcuma longa; Chavya, Piper officinarum; Neem leaf, Azadirachta indica; Kutaja bark, Holarrhena antidysenterica; Pushkarmula root, Inula racemosa; Tree turmeric, Berberis aristata; Banslochan stem, Bambusa arundinacea; Vidanga herb, Embelia ribes; Ushira root, Vetiveria zizanoides; Kantakari herb, Solanum xanthocarpum; Atis root, Acotinum heterophyllum; Talisa leaf, Abies webbiana; Trayamana root, Thalictrum foliolosum; Murva, Sansevieria roxburghiana; Pippali fruit, Piper longum; Ginger root, Zingiber officinale; Black Pepper fruit, Piper nigrum; Sandalwood, Santalum album; Ajowan seed, Carum copticum; Tagara root, Valeriana wallichi; Parpata, Oldenlandia corymobosa; Bala root, Sida cordifolia; Cinnamon bark, Cinnamomum cassia; Clove, Syzygium aromaticum; Bay leaf, Cinnamomum tamala; Shalaparni root, Desmodium gangeticum; Dhamasa leaf, Fagonia arabica; Calamus root, Acorus calamus; Fennel seed, Foeniculum vulgare; Licorice root, Glycyrrhiza glabra; Nutmeg, Myristica fragrans.

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