Himalaya Shigru

Himalaya Shigru

The Herb
Latin Names Moringa oleifera Lam. / M. pterygosperma Gaertn.
English Names Drumstick Tree, Horse Radish Tree
Sanskrit / Indian Name Shigru
 
 
Moringa oleifera is a medium-sized tree with tomentose young parts and long pendulous fruits. All parts of the tree are considered medicinal and used in the treatment of ascites, rheumatism, venomous bites, and cardiac and circulatory stimulants. The seeds are considered antipyretic, acrid, and bitter. The seed oil is applied in rheumatism and gout.

DESCRIPTION

Benefits of the Herb:

Facts derived from Ayurveda texts and modern research:

Shigru targets key enzymes that facilitate the release of pro-inflammatory chemicals in the joints to help suppress inflammation and pain.

The antioxidant phytoconstituents present in Shigru alleviate goutily inflammation of the joints by inhibiting the key enzyme that is involved in excessive uric acid production.

Due to its high nutritional content, Shigru nourishes body tissues, especially bones and joints.

The herb improves blood circulation to the joints.

Ideal For:

KEY INGREDIENTS

Shigru

It helps to suppress joint inflammation and pain by targeting key enzymes that facilitate the release of pro-inflammatory chemicals in the joints.

INDICATIONS

Seeds of Drumstick contain an antimicrobial constituent. The seed extract showed significant antibacterial activity against skin infections (pyoderma), in experimental animals. The seeds are used as antibacterial, anticholinergic, and anti-viral; they contain the active principles of pteridosperms, spinach in, and benzyl isothiocyanate. An infusion of the kernels acts as a febrifuge. A paste of the crushed seeds is spread on warts. The seeds are also used in many parts of India as a diuretic for the treatment of edema, and as a febrifuge. Biological activity studies have confirmed the anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and diuretic activities of the seeds.

DOSAGE

  1 tablet twice daily or as directed by your physician.

 
REFERENCE

Anonymous, Wealth Asia CD, CSIR, New Delhi.

• Composition:

• Each tablet contains: Shigru (Moringa pteridosperms) leaf extract - 250 mg

  Good to Know:

• 100% vegetarian.
• Free from sugar, artificial colors, artificial flavors, preservatives.

Special Instructions:

• It is advisable to consult your physician before you start using the product in these situations:
  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding
  • In Conditions which require special medical care
• Specific contraindications that have not been identified
• Please consult your physician if symptoms persist.