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Alcohol has a long history of medicinal usage in Ayurveda. Mainly it is used in the forms of asavas and arishtas (fermented herbal infusions and decoctions) or Ayurvedic wines as some people call them. Due to Western influence, tinctures made from Ayurvedic herbs are also quite common. These forms of herbal administration work especially well…

When shopping for herbal supplements, few people realize the differences that exist from one brand to the next. There is new evidence that provides deep insight into the differences between herbal extracts and an unprocessed, naturally dried product. In fact, while extracts have been considered a more concentrated, therefore more potent, bang for your buck,…