6 Ayurvedic herbs to enhance your immunity during winter

Written by: Mantasha Reviewed by: Dr. Swati Mishra

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Ashwagandha

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Tulsi

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Guduchi (Giloy)

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Turmeric

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Amla

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Mulethi

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SHOW US SOME

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