Organic Sida Cordifolia (Bala) Roots
Organic Sida Cordifolia (Bala) Roots
| Product Type | Whole |
| English/ Common Name | Ilima, Flannel Weed, Country Mallow , Heart-leaf Sida |
| Botanical Name | Sida cordifolia |
| Indian Name | Kharinta, Barial , Bala, Baladhya |
| Origin | India |
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General Usage
Sida cordifolia (Bala) Root is used extensively in the treatment of neurological and urinary problems, asthma, chronic dysentery, rheumatism, phthisis, etc. S. cordifolia root is used as an astringent, diuretic, and tonic. Bala root is used in treatment of neurological and urinary problems as well as blood and bile disorders.
Overview
Sida cordifolia (Bala), a perennial herbaceous plant of the family ‘malvaceae’, is grown for its medicinal usage in Ayurveda, Siddha, Homeopathy, and modern Allopathy. Bala roots are bitter, odorless, and greyish yellow. The roots are also used for the remedy of bleeding piles, cystitis, leucorrhoea, gonorrhea, chronic dysentery and asthma.
Common Names
Spanish: babosilla; escoba blanca; escobita; escobita dulce; malva colorada; malva de Castilla; malva de platanillo
French: herbe à balais; herbe à panniers; herbe dure; herbe panier; sida à feuilles aiguës
Chinese: huang hua ren
Germany: Samtmalve, Südliche
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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 / Contraindications: Sida cordifolia 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 Sida cordifolia.
Storage Conditions: Sida cordifolia 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.plantsjournal.com/archives/2015/vol3issue4/PartB/3-3-35.pdf
- https://www.planetayurveda.com/library/bala-sida-cordifolia/#:~:text=Bala%20herb%20is%20used%20to,dosha%20vata%2C%20pitta%20and%20kapha.