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Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Ingredients
- Amla Extract
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- Product Highlights
The scientific name for Amla is Emblica officinalis. It’s more commonly known as Indian gooseberry . Synonyms are: Awla, Amalake, Aamla, Aavalaa, Amlaki, and numerous others. It is a fruit-producing tree of 12-18 feet high that grows in central and northern India. The flowers are greenish-yellow. The fruit is nearly spherical, light greenish yellow, quite smooth and hard on appearance, with 6 vertical stripes or furrows. it is a fruit with several medicinal properties. It is a rich source of vitamin C that shows anti-aging, anti-diabetic, anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used to fight common cold , sore throat and cough It is also useful in maintaining the health of the heart, digestive system, skin and hair. This fruit also finds extensive use in treating obesity and respiratory diseases.
Amla powder extracted from Indian gooseberry contains high levels of the antioxidant vitamin C, as well ase lagic acid, flavonoids and tannin. A 2009 article found in "Phytotherapy Research" states that these compounds reduce the harmful
buildup of free radicals and reduce oxidative stress with in the body.
Amla powder can be used to promote healthy hair and make hair appear more glossy and shiny. Amla powder can be combined with water and added to shampoo. Gallic acid is a powerful phenolic compound found in amla and has been shown to repair hair that has been previously damaged from dye or other environmental effect, notes a study published in the "Journal of Oleo Science"
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims (Health)
- Food Ingredients Features
- Benefits
Acidity and GERD;Indigestion;Heartburn;Fatty Liver;Jaundice;
Ulcers;Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Skin and Hair:
Acne Vulgaris;Blemishes;Wrinkles;Dark Circles;Hair Fall;Damaged Hair;Aging
Nervous System:Migraine;Headache with a burning sensation;Memory Loss;Vertigo;Mental Fatigue
Mental Health:nsomnia;Anxiety Disorders;Depression;Violent Mental Agitation;ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders);Irritability
Cardiovascular System:High Cholesterol Levels;Atherosclerosis;High Blood Pressure;Urinary Tract;Burning sensation in urine;Recurrent urinary tract infections
Eyes:Weak eyesight;Burning sensation in eyes;Conjunctivitis
Men’s Health:Nightfall;Oligospermia
Women’s Health:Infertility due to uterine weakness;Leucorrhoea
It is also helpful in treating:Anemia;Scurvy;Osteoporosis
Applications & Uses
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- Uses
Anti-aging properties, Increases metabolism,Detoxifies body, Improves immunity, Cures sore throat,Maintains heart health,Improves eyesight,Maintains healthy skin and hair, Antidiabetic
Properties