Arjuna Powder
Product Details
Arjuna powder, derived from the bark of the Terminalia arjuna tree, has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries due to its powerful medicinal properties.
Health and Wellness Uses
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Cardiovascular Health:
- Heart Health: Supports overall heart health, strengthens cardiac muscles, and improves the efficiency of heart function.
- Blood Pressure Regulation: Helps regulate blood pressure levels and reduces hypertension.
- Cholesterol Management: Lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides while increasing HDL cholesterol.
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Antioxidant Properties:
- Fights Free Radicals: Rich in antioxidants that protect cells from oxidative stress and damage.
- Anti-Aging: Helps in reducing the effects of aging by combating free radicals.
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Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic:
- Reduces Inflammation: Has anti-inflammatory properties that help alleviate symptoms of inflammatory conditions such as arthritis.
- Pain Relief: Provides natural pain relief for various ailments.
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Respiratory Health:
- Asthma Relief: Used to treat respiratory conditions like asthma and chronic cough.
- Respiratory Support: Helps in managing symptoms of bronchitis and other respiratory disorders.
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Digestive Health:
- Digestive Aid: Improves digestion and alleviates symptoms of gastrointestinal issues like diarrhea and dysentery.
- Gut Health: Supports overall gut health and improves bowel movements.
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Urinary Health:
- Diuretic Properties: Acts as a natural diuretic, promoting urine production and flow, which helps in the treatment of urinary tract infections.
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Liver Health:
- Liver Detoxification: Supports liver health and aids in detoxification processes.
Culinary Uses
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Herbal Teas:
- Arjuna Tea: Brewed as an herbal tea to support heart health and overall well-being.
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Smoothies:
- Smoothie Additive: Add a small amount to smoothies for its health benefits and mild, earthy flavour.
Skincare and Beauty Uses
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Topical Applications:
- Skin Health: Used in creams and lotions for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, promoting healthy skin.
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Bath Soaks:
- Detoxifying Bath: Add to bathwater for a detoxifying and rejuvenating soak.
Practical Uses
- Natural Remedies:
- Homemade Tinctures: Used in homemade tinctures and extracts for its medicinal properties.
Recipes
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Arjuna Tea:
- Ingredients: 1 teaspoon Arjuna powder, 1 cup hot water, honey or lemon to taste.
- Instructions: Steep the Arjuna powder in hot water for 5-10 minutes. Strain and sweeten with honey or lemon if desired. Drink 1-2 times daily.
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Heart Health Smoothie:
- Ingredients: 1 banana, 1 cup almond milk, 1 teaspoon Arjuna powder, 1 teaspoon honey, ice cubes.
- Instructions: Blend all ingredients until smooth. Serve chilled.
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Topical Skin Cream:
- Ingredients: 1 teaspoon Arjuna powder, 1/2 cup coconut oil, 1 tablespoon beeswax, 10 drops lavender essential oil.
- Instructions: Melt the coconut oil and beeswax together. Stir in the Arjuna powder and lavender oil. Pour into a container and let cool. Apply to the skin as needed.
Arjuna Organic
“ Have been using this product for 8 years now. Fantastic for heart 💕. ”
Review by Isabella V on Saturday 26th June 2021