Banana Plant/Liquorice Formula for Pitta balance and digestive comfort
Maharishi Ayurveda MA5174 Banana Plant/Liquorice Formula is a traditional Ayurvedic preparation containing just three carefully selected ingredients: banana plant ash, liquorice and Amalaki. Despite its simple composition, this classical formula has long been valued in Ayurveda for helping to maintain Pitta balance and supporting comfort within the upper digestive system.
The unique combination brings together the alkalising qualities traditionally attributed to banana plant ash, the soothing nature of liquorice and the rejuvenating properties of Amalaki. Together they help promote digestive comfort while supporting overall health and balance.
Main benefits
- Supports Pitta balance: Traditionally used in Ayurveda to help balance excess Pitta, particularly when associated with feelings of heat or sensitivity in the upper digestive tract.
- Supports digestive comfort: Liquorice and Amalaki are traditionally valued for helping to maintain comfort within the stomach and digestive system.
- Helps maintain healthy digestion: The formula supports balanced digestion while helping to maintain the body’s natural digestive processes.
- Provides traditional alkalising support: Banana plant ash has been used for generations in Ayurvedic practice for its traditional alkalising qualities.
- Supports healthy tissues: Amalaki is one of Ayurveda’s foremost rejuvenating fruits, traditionally used to nourish the body’s tissues and support long-term health.
- Simple classical formulation: With only three active ingredients, this formula represents a traditional Ayurvedic approach using carefully balanced, complementary ingredients.
Key ingredients and their actions
- Banana Plant Ash: Traditionally valued in Ayurveda for its alkalising properties and its role in helping balance excess Pitta.
- Yashtimadhu (Liquorice): Liquorice is well known for its naturally soothing properties and is traditionally used to support digestive and upper gastrointestinal comfort.
- Amalaki: Indian gooseberry is one of Ayurveda’s finest rasayana herbs, valued for supporting healthy digestion, tissue nourishment and overall vitality.
- Banana Plant and Liquorice synergy: These ingredients are traditionally combined to provide a balanced approach to digestive comfort while helping to moderate excess heat.
- Amalaki and Liquorice combination: Together they provide both nourishing and soothing qualities, helping to support healthy digestive function and overall balance.
How to use
- Adults: Take 2–3 tablets twice daily after meals with warm water.
- Do not exceed the recommended daily intake.
- Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of young children.
Contents
- 120 tablets
- Net weight: 60g
Full list of ingredients
- Banana Plant Ash – Banana plant ash (Musa sapientum)
- Yashtimadhu – Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
- Amalaki – Indian gooseberry (Emblica officinalis)
- Gond Babul – Acacia gum (Acacia arabica)
- Chawal – Rice starch (Oryza sativa)




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