INDIAN GOOSEBERRY-Herbal Remedy for Acidity

Family Name-Euphorbiaceae

Botanical Name-Emblica Officinalis

Other Names-Amla, Aonla, Aawallaa

Uses

• Constipation
• Purify blood
• Digestion disorders
• Fever
• Eye vision
• Hair problems
• Cough
• Memory
• Heart diseases
• Cancer
• Diabetes
• Inflammations
• Acidity
• Anemia
• Liver disorders

How to use in different diseases

• It is one of the maximum natural source of Vitamin C.
• The fruit is also useful for urine and stomach disorders.
• The seed is useful in diabetes and diarrhea.
• It acts as an anti- inflammatory and hence useful in piles, gastric and colic.
• An oil is helpful in hair problems.
• The whole plant is beneficial for eye vision.
• Amla tonic is useful for heart and nervous disorders. Take one to two teaspoonfuls twice a day.
• It is also helpful for rakta-pittam, acidity and liver disorders.
• The root powder is useful for stomach disorders. The powder is taken one teaspoonfuls twice daily.

Parts used

Whole plant

Dose

Oil – Twice daily

Tonic- 5 to 10ml

Powder-3 to 6 gm

Preparations

Oil,Tonic,Powder