Herbal remedies for arthritis

Arthritis is a very painful condition in which the cartilage,ligaments and muscles become inflamed,resulting in severe pain in the affected joints.There is no permanent cure for this disease. The following Herbs have been used traditionally to treat rheumatoid arthritis: Shallaki also known as boswellia (Boswellia serrata),Ashvagandha (Withania somniferum),Ginger (Zingiber officinale),Guggul(Commiphora Mukul).Other herbs that have proved to be effective are:Erand(Ricinus Comunis),Shunth(Zingiber Officinalis),Turmeric,Devdaru(Cedrus Deodara),Giloy(Tinospora cardifolia),Pepper,Alfalfa. Ayurvedic medicines like Mahayograj Guggul,Yograj Guggul also give good results.Application of Ayurvedic oil like Mahanarayan Tail also provides relief.Daily intake of wheatgrass also helps.regular intake of Garlic has also proved to be beneficial.

Shilajit and its health benefits!!!!

Shilajit is one of the most important drug of Ayurvedic medicine systems. In the raw form it is a bituminous substance, which is a compact mass of vegetable organic matter composed of dark red gummy matrix. It is bitter in taste, and its smell resembles cow's stale urine. The botanical name of Shilajit is Asphaltum.Traditionally people use it with pure milk to enhance energy, sexual and spiritual power.Shilajit contains 84 types of minerals in natural ionic form which are very vital for maintaining the equilibrium of energy metabolism in our body. The minerals in Shilajit are not similar to the mineral supplements available in market. These minerals are in ionic form and have previously been absorbed by rich plant life and returned back to earth. So they are easily absorbed by the body cells. Uses Of shilajit:The following health properties are found in Shilajit:
Helps accelerate processes of protein and nucleic acid metabolism and stimulates energy providing reactions.
Counteracts Diabetes and regulates the blood sugar level.
Purifies blood, improves functioning of pancreas and strengthens digestion.
Reduces fat, dissolves tumours, and counteracts thirst.
Promotes the movement of minerals, especially calcium, phosphorous, and magnesium into muscle tissue and bone.
Stimulates the immune system and improves restoration (recovery) after exercise.
Increases levels of growth hormone in diabetic patients and is a potent anti-ulcer agent.