Organic Eclipta Alba (Bhringraj) Whole Plant
Organic Eclipta Alba (Bhringraj) Whole Plant
Product Type | Powder |
English/ Common Name | False Daisy, Trailing Eclipta Plant, Yerba de tago |
Botanical Name | Eclipta alba/ Eclipta prostrata |
Indian Name | Bhangra, Bhringraj, Bhangariya, Gunta kalagaraku/Gunta galagaraku, Karisalankanni |
Origin | India |
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General Usage
The whole plant of Eclipta alba (Bhringraj) is useful for treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, respiratory tract disorders (including asthma), fever, hair loss and graying of hair, liver disorders (including jaundice), skin disorders, spleen enlargement, and cuts and wounds.
Overview
Eclipta alba (Bhringraj) is also called false daisy. Ayurveda terms Bhringraj as a wonderful herb to manage Tridosha. It contains active phytoconstituents like wedelolactone, eclalbasaponins, ursolic acid, oleanolic acid, luteolin, and apigenin. Bhringraj has great cosmeceutical and nutraceutical implications.
Common Names
Spanish: hierba prieta; yerba-de-tago
French: eclipte blanche
Portuguese: erva-portao; verbesina
Brazil: erva-portão
Germany: mehlblume
Japan: takasaburo
For Educational Purpose Only
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Please be advised: Before making any changes to your diet you should always consult with your doctor, especially if you are pregnant, nursing or have existing conditions.
Precautionary Information / Contraindication: Eclipta alba should not be consumed during pregnancy or nursing. It should be consumed with a doctor’s advice if you are already on any medication. For further clarification, please consult your healthcare practitioner before starting consumption of Eclipta alba.
Storage Condition: Eclipta alba should be kept in an airtight container/ bottle away from direct sunlight in a cool & dry place.
Note: The product is organically grown and processed as per national and international guidelines for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Agriculture and Manufacturing practice (GAMP). The product is 100% vegetarian and vegan.
References:
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897414/
- https://www.planetayurveda.com/library/bhringraj-eclipta-alba/