Arjuna - Ayurvedic Heart Tonic (Baidyanath)
Arjuna is a close relative of the three herbs of the Triphala formula (Haritaki, Amalaki and bibhitaki) and has a similar importance in Ayurvedic medicine as a tonic and rejuvenative agent. Its action is specific for the heart, and is useful in all types of heart diseases, promoting right heart function and aiding in longevity. Arjuna helps recovery after heart attacks, as well as helps in their prevention. It promotes healing of the soft tissue and of internal organs, and is specific for treating broken bones. It is good blood thinner, while maintaining normal coagulation.
Today when heart disease is probably the main cause of death Arjuna is an important herb and can be taken as a general heart tonic for those with a propensity to heart attacks. On a psychological level Arjuna gives courage and strengthens the will, fortifying our heart to accomplish our true goals in life. It is often combined with other herbs for the heart like Guggul, Gotu Kola and Ashwagandha.
1. Arjuna is highly recommended as a heart tonic for maintaining a healthy heart.
2. Arjuna supports to reduce the effects of stress and nervousness.
3. Arjuna helps to regulate Blood pressure and promotes healthy cardiac functioning.
Arjuna:
Botanical Name: Terminalia arjuna, Familiy: Combretaceae
Sanskrit Name: Arjuna
Plant Part Used: Bark
Ayurvedic Energetics: astringent/cooling/pungent
PK-V+
Pack Size: 500mg - 60 Vegetarian Capsules
Suggested Usage: 1-2 caps twice daily