Amla- The Ageless Wonder Herb

Amla, the tiny berry, is a great gift from nature. Amla is a very rich source of Vitamin C. Its contribution to health, beauty and longevity is a well established fact. It is believed to be the most powerful rejuvenating herb. The herb has been held in high esteem for its medicinal uses.

The fruit has anti-bacterial, anti- viral, anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory properties. Known for its amazing effects on hair, amla is equally beneficial to the skin as well. Amla is a storehouse of nutrients needed for a healthy skin. It is great for keeping the skin young and beautiful, since it fights aging. If you want to stay young and beautiful include amla in your daily regimen.

Medicinal uses: It nourishes the skin, improves complexion and skin texture. Amla juice helps revive elasticity of the skin. It nourishes the skin, cleanses the tissues of the toxins and protects the skin against any kind of infection. Amla prevents dryness of the skin.

It is a wonder herb for curing dryness. Regular use of amla promotes glowing skin and delays wrinkles or loosening of the skin. Amla Saar (pure amla juice) is used in treatment of acne and other skin disorders. It helps to clear pimples and acne and also amla powder acts as an astringent and tones the skin. It is useful in ulcerative stomatitis and gastrohelcosis, and in treatment of diabetes, cough, asthma, bronchitis.

Herbal Remedies:Take one tablespoonful of amla powder and blend it well with lukewarm water. Apply it to your face and rinse off after 15 minutes. Admire a well-cleansed and glowing face.

Taking amla juice regularly can bring natural glow of the face. Amla powder mixed with jasmine oil gives relief from itching. Say goodbye to acne and pimples. Drink amla juice to which one teaspoonful of honey is added for at least a month. Acne and pimples will vanish completely and you will be the proud owner of a beautiful and radiant face.

Available forms of Amla: Capsules, powder, decoction and infusion leaves and seeds, essential oil and dried amla fruit. Amla is being used in many herbal cosmetic products like soaps, face washes, creams and shampoos.