Hindi/Sanskrit Name: Amla Latin Name: Phyllanthus embilica English Name: Indian gooseberry Indian gooseberry, also known as Amla in Ayurveda, is known to enrich hair growth and hair pigmentation, strengthen roots of hair, adds luster and clears dandruff. Taking Amla juice with honey is good for improving eyesight. Gooseberry contains chromium. Amla stimulates the isolated group of cells that secrete the hormone insulin, thus it reduces blood sugar in diabetic patient. Amla strengthens heart muscles. So heart pumps blood flawless throughout the body. Due to its antibacterial and astringent attributes the Indian Gooseberry protects against infection. It improves body resistance. Amla is an excellent Source of Vitamin-C. It is the most concentrated form of Vitamin C found in the plant kingdom. It is also known to strengthen the liver and help in eliminating toxins from the body. Research shows that Amla helps lower cholesterol.*
Posted on: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:11:10 +0000