Go Organic Get Fit

Hindustan Times,
Dec 06, 2002
Upasana Sinha

WE are all hard-pressed for time. And, health takes the bashing. For over 5,000 years Tulsi has been known for its healing effect. In India it is used daily in households. Now, we have a new-look Tulsi with by the integration of traditional Ayurveda technique with latest scientific research.

It's credited to over three decades of clinical experience by Dr Narendra Singh, HoD (Retired) Pharmacology, KGMC. He is the director of the Institute of Herbal Medicines & International Society of Herbal Medicines.

Tulsi, revered in Ayurveda as the queen of healing herbs has been used by him in five products. The IITC ORGANIC INDIA Tulsi tea is delicious and health boosting. It is available in pure blend of organic Rama (home found Tulsi), Krishna Tulsi and Van Tulsi (rarely found), each highly valued in Ayurveda. The Tulsi black tea offers the refreshing taste of Tulsi with the rich full-bodied flavor and added antioxidants health boosts of the world's finest Assam black tea.

Available as loose leaves at Rs. 140 for 100 gms and in tea bags at Rs 100 for 25 bags, the tea has been used with Tulsi grown organically without the use of any pesticides, fungicides or chemicals.

They also offer a special product for women to help maintain their physical and emotional balance. The women's well-being capsules normalize hor monal disturbances gently and naturally. It reduces PMS and menopause. Supports regular menses, fertility, pregnancy and lactation.

Then, they also have the capsules for developing the immune system. It is the immune system that builds the body's capacity to fight infection. These capsules offer energizing relief in cases of cancer chemotherapy, diabetes, TB and AIDS.

Another effective combination has been developed for arthritis, peri arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout and other acute or chronic inflammatory conditions of the joints. The solution is Flexibility capsules. They reduce morning stiffness, pains and improve joint mobility. Organic combinations also help control Hepatitis complications, liver, kidney care and are an effective safe- guard for liver and kidney diseases, toxicity of drugs and alcohol. They help remove kidney stones and stop growth of gallstones.

All herbs used in the capsules are grown in pollution-free environment tend without use of chemicals. These are in capsules form rather than tablets to preserve plant tissue and allow complete digestion. The first of their kind, these capsules are in pure vegetable cellulose as against gelatin capsules made from animal by products. All these capsules are available in a bottle containing 60 capsules for Rs 140.

These are available at all important chemist shops in Hazratganj, Indira nagar, Alambagh, Mahanagar, Kaiserbagh etc. About 160 chemist out- lets in Lucknow are stocking these products. These capsules are also being exported. You can also order by post, telephone or courier at ITC ORGANIC INDIA Pvt. Ltd, 22/196, Indira Nagar, Lucknow-16, Phone: 2351317, fax: 2352832, email: info@organicindia.com and URL: www.organicindia.com