Re: Differences in Types of Amla?

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Posted by lia on January 22, 2005 at 13:44:46:

In reply to: Re: Differences in Types of Amla? posted by lia on January 22, 2005 at 13:21:49:

: : : Sorry to ask another Amla question Catherine, but I am curious
about
: : : what the difference is between Eclipta Amla and Emblica
: : : Officinalis .
: :
: : That's Eclipta alba, not amla. Eclipta is an Asteracea (like
: sunflower and lettuce).
: : Amla is a spurge (like the poinsettia).
:
:
: Hi pierre,
:
: I just found an artical that says:
: Amla is the primary ingredient used in one of the most renowned
: ayurvedic herbal formulae, called: Eclipta Alba.
:
: The juice of the plant is used in a tradional Indian recipe to not
: only darken the hair but to improve hair growt and reduce hairloss.
: It's also found in the tropics.
:
: Eldery women use a herb decoction to rince hair since the plant
: possesses a bluish-black dey.
: And they say: There is no need for white hair as long as eclipta is
: available.
:
: Do you know more about Eclipta alba?
:
: My source was:Natural ingredients for colouring and styling from the
: International Journal of Cosmetic Sciene.
: Lia

Pardon,forgot to say: its on the web; Type in :
Uncorrected proof natural ingredients for colouring and styling.

pdf document page 12.
Very interessting for all of you (I Think)
Ever heard of Bixa Orellana?? or Lipstick tree?

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: : : : Sorry to ask another Amla question Catherine, but I am curious : about : : : : what the difference is between Eclipta Amla and Emblica : : : : Officinalis . : : : : : : That's Eclipta alba, not amla. Eclipta is an Asteracea (like : : sunflower and lettuce). : : : Amla is a spurge (like the poinsettia). : : : : : : Hi pierre, : : : : I just found an artical that says: : : Amla is the primary ingredient used in one of the most renowned : : ayurvedic herbal formulae, called: Eclipta Alba. : : : : The juice of the plant is used in a tradional Indian recipe to not : : only darken the hair but to improve hair growt and reduce hairloss. : : It's also found in the tropics. : : : : Eldery women use a herb decoction to rince hair since the plant : : possesses a bluish-black dey. : : And they say: There is no need for white hair as long as eclipta is : : available. : : : : Do you know more about Eclipta alba? : : : : My source was:Natural ingredients for colouring and styling from the : : International Journal of Cosmetic Sciene. : : Lia : : : Pardon,forgot to say: its on the web; Type in : : Uncorrected proof natural ingredients for colouring and styling. : : pdf document page 12. : Very interessting for all of you (I Think) : Ever heard of Bixa Orellana?? or Lipstick tree?
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