Eladi Choornam (Eladi Churna)

 Eladi Choornam (Eladi Churna) is herbal powder formulation containing Elaichi (cardamom) as a main ingredient. It has different formulations based on ingredients and each formulation has unique benefits and medicinal uses. Generally, all formulations are beneficial for nausea, vomiting, anorexia, excessive thirst etc.

ELADI CHOORNAM FORMULATION NO. 1 Ingredient Name Quantity

Elaichi (cardamom) 10% 

Laung (Cloves) 10% 

Kushta (Indian Costus Root) – Saussurea Lappa 10% 

Nagkesar – Mesua Ferrea 10% 

Ber (Indian Jujube) fruit pulp 10% 

Lajja 10% 

Priyangu 10% 

Mustak 10% 

Chandan 10%

 Kapoor – Cinnamomum Camphora 10% 

Reference: SAHASRAYOGAM, CHURNA PRAKARANA, ELADI CHURNA (26) 

Medicinal Properties

 1. Antiemetic Therapeutic Indications 1. Nausea 2. Vomiting Benefits & Uses This formulation of Eladi Choornam has antiemetic action. It is specially specified for Kapha, Vata ad Pitta type of vomiting. It has very balanced proportion according to Dosha, so it can be given without consideration of humours. It is generally found effective in vomiting with sour and burning vomitus. It also improves digestion and increases appetite. Dosage & Administration The general dosage of Eladi Choornam formulation No. 1 is as follows. Children 250 to 500 mg * Adults 1 to 1.5 grams * Pregnancy Contraindicated due to presence Kapoor * Twice or thrice a day with honey When to Take: before food Safety Profile The short-term use of Eladi Choornam formulation No. 1 is considerably safe and has no side effects when used in prescribed dosage. If unnatural camphor is added in the formulation, then its higher dosage may cause vertigo and camphor poisoning.

 ELADI CHOORNAM FORMULATION NO. 2 Ingredient Name Quantity Elaichi (cardamom) 2.4% Dalchini (Cinnamon) 4.7% Nagkesar – Mesua Ferrea 7.1% Kali Mirch (Black Pepper) 9.5% Pippali (Long pepper) 12% Sonth (dried ginger) 14.3% Misri (Sugar) 50% Reference: SAHASRAYOGAM, CHURNA PRAKARANA, ELADI CHURNA (29) Medicinal Properties 1. Digestive Stimulant 2. Appetizer 3. Anti-spasmodic 4. Anti-emetic 5. Liver stimulant Therapeutic Indications 1. Excessive Salivation 2. Loss of Appetite 3. Nausea and Vomiting 4. Pleuritic chest pain 5. Throat irritation or discomfort Benefits & Uses The effect of Eladi Choornam formulation No. 2 is on KAPHA and VATA imbalance. Excessive Salivation Eladi Choornam formulation No. 2 reduces salivation, so it is beneficial in excessive salivation. It helps digesting and eliminating AMA toxins. It works in excessive salivation when patient has any of following condition: 1. Excessive starch intake 2. Infections of oral cavity 3. Enlarged tonsils with white patches 4. White coating on the surface of the tongue 5. Loss of Appetite However, the most common cause of excessive salivation is acid reflux, GERD or hyperacidity, but in such cases, Eladi Choornam may not help well. In such cases, remedies that work on Pitta Dosha should be used. Eladi Churna formulation No. 2 works mainly on Kapha and Vata dosha. Loss of Appetite Eladi Choornam formulation No. 2 contains high amount of Sonth, Pippali, Kali Mirch and Dalchini in addition to cardamom. All these ingredients are well known appetizers and digestive stimulant. Nausea and Vomiting Eladi Choornam formulation No. 2 is good medicine for nausea and vomiting when vomitus is not sour, but it may be sweet, salty or tasteless. It digests AMA and improves digestion food. It is also effective in vomiting due gastroenteritis or food poisoning. It should not be used in vomiting with sour vomitus, burning sensation, gastritis and epigastric tenderness. Pleuritic chest pain Eladi Choornam formulation No. 2 is also used for pleuritic chest pain. It reduces inflammation of pleura and exerts smoothening effect, which reduces chest pain. Dosage & Administration The general dosage of Eladi Choornam formulation No. 2 is as follows. Children 250 to 500 mg * Adults 1 to 3 grams * * Twice or thrice a day with water When to Take: After food Safety Profile Eladi Choornam formulation No. 2 can cause burning sensation, heartburn, and gastric irritation in some people with PITTA body type or people suffering from GERD, gastritis, ulcers etc.

ELADI CHOORNAM FORMULATION NO. 3 Ingredient Name Quantity

Elaichi (cardamom) 4%

Nagkesar – Mesua Ferrea 4%

Dalchini (Cinnamon) 4%

Tejpata (Indian Bay Leaf) – Cinnamomum Tamala 4%

Talispatra (Indian Silver Fir) – Abies Webbiana 4%

Vanshlochan (Tabashir) – Bamboo Manna 4%

Munakka (Raisins) – Vitis Vinifera 4%

Anardana – Pomegranate seeds 4%

Dhania (Coriander) 4%

Kala Jeera (Black Cumin) 4%

Safed Jeera (White Cumin) 4%

Pippali (Long Pepper) 2%

Piplamool – Long pepper Root 2%

Chavya – Piper Retrofractum 2%

Chitrakmool – Plumbago Zeylanica 2%

Sonth – Zingiber Officinale 2%

Kali Mirch (Black Pepper) 2%

Ajwain (Carom Seeds) – Trachyspermum Ammi 2%

Tintidika – Rhus Parviflora 2%

Amalvet 2%

Ajmoda (Celery) 2%

Ashwagandha – Withania Somnifera 2%

Kaunch Beej (Velvet bean) – Mucuna Pruriens 2%

Misri (Sugar) 32%

Reference: Ayurved Sar Sangrah

Medicinal Properties

1. Strong Antiemetic Therapeutic Indications 1. Nausea 2. Vomiting 3. Dry mouth or throat 4. Excessive Thirst Benefits & Uses The effect of Eladi Choornam formulation No. 3 is on PITTA imbalance. Dosha action is major difference between Eladi Choornam formulation No. 2 and No. 3. Excessive Thirst Eladi Choornam formulation No. 3 helps reducing mouth dryness and reduces excessive thirst. Mainly, PITTA dosha is found in excess in people with excessive thirst. Eladi Choornam formulation No. 3 balances PITTA and reduces thirst. Nausea and Vomiting Eladi Choornam formulation No. 3 has potent antiemetic effects in vomiting with burning and sour vomitus. It reduces nausea and vomiting with PITTA dominance. Dosage & Administration The general dosage of Eladi Choornam formulation No. 3 is as follows. Children 1 to 3 mg * Adults 3 to 6 grams * * Twice or thrice a day with Misri (Sugar) and honey or water When to Take: before food or as required Safety Profile Eladi Choornam formulation No. 3 is considerably safe even from chronic patients suffering with nausea. It can also be used on long-term basis without any side effects

Dr. Atul Dnyanadeo Sanap

Mauli Ayurveda chikistalay panchkarma and research center

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Chandraprabha Vati

Chanderprabha Vati
Chanderprabha Vati (Tablet) helps in healthy
function of urinary system and supports the proper
functioning of reproductive system. It act as
rejuvenator and a vitalizer for the body.
Chanderprabha Vati (Tablet) is a classical polyherbal
formulation of 37 ingredients of plants and mineral
origin. In Chanderprabha Vati (Tablet) Chandra
stands for Moon and Prabha for luster. So
Chanderprabha means a herbal formulation which
makes our body lustrous like the moon.
Action and Uses as per Ayurveda
Helps
urine.
Helps in dissolution of urinary stones.
Helps to control the white discharge with foul
smell from vagina.
Helps to control muscular and joint pains.
Hel
with enlarged prostate in males.
Helpful healthy menstruation.
dhatu” (sperm) in males.
Helps to
weak person.
Helps to increase the muscle to
in females.
Helps to control the urinary infections in bot
males & females.
Composition
High quality extracts and powders of wild crafted
herbs from its natural habitat. Free from gluten,
soya, dairy, binder, preservatives or artificial colors.
Guggul (Andrographis Paniculata) Gum Resin
Purified, Haritaki (Terminala Chebula) Fruit Powder,
Shilajit (Mineral Pitch) Oozing Purified Powder,
Bahera (Terrninalia Bellerica) Fruit Powder, Amla
(Emblica Officinalis) Fruit Powder, Kulanjan (Alpaina
Khulanjan) Root Powder, Mothan (Cyperus Rotundus)
Tuber Powder, Kalmegh (Andographis Paniculata)
Plant Powder, Giloy (Tinospora Cordifolia) Stem
Powder, Devdaru (Cedrus Deodara) Heart Wood
Powder, Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) Rhizome,
Piplamool (Piper Longum) Root Powder, Chitrak
(Plumbago Zeylanica) Root Powder, Dhania
(Coriander) Seed Powder, Chavya (Piper Chaba) Root
Powder, Vavding (Embelia Ribes) Seed Powder,
Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) Root Powder, Gaj Pipal
(Seindapsus Officinalis) Fruit Powder, Pipali (Piper
Longum) Fruit Powder, Pepper (Piper Nigrum) Fruit
Powder, Iron Reduced Purified Powder, Saindava
(Rock Mineral Salt) Powder, Elaichi, Cardamom
(Elettaria Cardamomum) Seed, Powder, Kababchini
(Cubeba Officinalis) Seed Powder, Gokhru (Tribulus
Terrestris) Fruit Powder, Nishoth (Ipomoea
Turpenthum) Root Powder, Danti (Baliospermum
Montanum) Root Powder, Tej Patra (Cinamum
Tamala) Leaf Powder, Dalchini (Cinamum) Bark
Powder, Bari Elaichi (Big Cardomum) Seed Powder,
Vanslochan (Bambusa Arumdimacea) Silicious
Deposit Powder, Sandal (Santalum Album) Wood
Powder, Vansloohan (Bambusa Arumdimacea) Seed
Powder, Karpur (Camphora Olficinarum) Wood
Powder, Yavkshar (Hordeum Vulgare) Plant Powder,
Mishri (Rock sugar) Powder, Apamarga (Achyranthus
Aspera) Plant Powder, Daru Haridra (Berberis
Aristata) Root Powder.
According to Ayurveda
Chandraprabha is used to reduce excess of Kapha
(Water), Dosha (Humour) and problems associated
with it. This is widely used in Ayurveda. It balances
the Dosha (Humor) and increases good strength in
the body. It also helps in opening of channels as well
as mobility of Doshas (Humors).
How to use more effectively in different conditions:
1. For urinary Infections use Chandraprabha
with "Gokshuradi Guggulu". Both helps in
healthy flow of urine and nourishes the
urinary tract.
2. For prostate related problems in males take it
with "Shilajit" 2-2 tabs of both with luke warm
milk. This should continue atleast for six
months.
3. For healthy mensturation use it with "Triphala
Guggulu" or "Femivita" for getting good
results.
4. For healthy reproductive system take 2 tabs
of Chanderprabha Vati with hot milk.
5. For person who have high blood sugar level
can take it with "Gokshuradi Guggulu" &
"Gluco Health" for maintain the normal level
of sugar. It also helps to enhance stamina of
weak persons.
Vd. Atul Sanap
Beed

Review on SUVARNVANGA and it's use-

Review on SUVARNVANGA and it's use-
Introduction:
The formulation Suvarnavanga is come under classification of Sagandha, Talastha Kupipakva Rasayana. In which main ingredient are Shudha Parada, Shudha Gandhaka, Shudha Vanga, Shudha Navasagara.
Historical Background:
It is one of Kupipakva Rasayana basically named due to the appearance, which is bright Golden yellow colour, as similar that of gold. This formulation is not found in old Rasagrantha but found in 19th century.
Reference of Suvarnavanga is found in many where the proportion of mercury differ in different Rasagrantha. All Samhita told presence of Parada in some quantity but prof. Sidhinandan Mishra say Suvarnavanga without mercury.
Synonyms:
Suvarnavanga  : Commonly Called By Most of Author.
Laghu Mruganka  : Ayurveda Prakash Commentary.
Svarna Mruganka  : Rasayana Sara.
Vanga Bhasma  : Rasayana Sara.
Mehasetu Rasa  : Rasachandanshu.
Maskamruganka Rasa : Rasachandanshu.
Bhishakaratna  : Rasatarangini.
Svarna Raja Vangeshwara : Ayurveda Sara Sangraha.
 
Properties:
 Rasa  : Tikta, Lavana, Amla.
 Guna  : Sheet, Ruksha, Sara.
 Veerya : Sheeta.
   Vipaka : Madhura.
 Colour : Golden Yellow to Brown Yellow.
 Smell  : Faint.
 Touch : Fine, Snigdha.
Therapeutic Indication:
 Prameha
 Jeerna Kasa
 Jeerna Shwas
Dourbalya
Kanti Naasha
Agnimandya
Rasayana
Netraroga
Veerya Naasha
Urdhvajatrugata Kapharoga.
 Dose:  1-2 Ratti

Anupana specific Indication:
1. Jatamansi Churna, Yashada Basma, Ashoka Kashaya – In 7 days cure sweta Pradara.
2. With Pathyaahara for 1 month – cure Shukrameha.
3. 2 Ratti Suvarnavanga, Sheeta Cheeni with Bala Swarasa - cure Vrunameha.
4. 2 Ratti Suvarnavanga, Haridra, Madhu – cure Vrunameha.
5. Along with Sweta Sarriva Hima – cure Ugravega Vrunameha.
6. Sheeta Cheeni, Suvarnavanga – cure Ratrimeha.
7. Along with Laghu Shalmali Mula – give Bala, Veerya, Shakti.
8. Suvarnavanga, Yashada Bhasma, Madhu – Shukrataralya Naasha.
9. Suvarnavanga 1 Ratti, Rasa Sindoora 1 Ratti, Madhu for one month – cure Shukra Douyrbalya.
10. 6 Ela, 6 Masha Madhu for 1-2 month – cure Prameha.
Use of Kshara Collected at Neck of bottle:
1. Kshara 1 Ratti, Pippali 1 Ratti Nasya – cure Pratishyaya.
2. Kshara 1 Ratti with Pana – cure Kasa.

Vd. Atul Sanap
Beed
9403330067
Sanap067@gmail.com

Kumkumadi Lepam- An ayurveda beauty preparation

Kumkumadi lepam is an age old ayurveda remedy for acne and pimples ( known as youvana pitikas in ayurveda), dark circles,pigments, scars and stretch marks. Kumkumadi lepam contains skin friendly herbs like Saffron, sandal wood and Turmeric . 

Action of Ingredients:

Saffron: Saffron helps to reduce dark pigments, dark circles under eyes, acne and pimple. These magic red stigmas increase fairnessand glow of skin when applied as face pack.

Sandal wood: sandalwood has many antimicrobial properties. Ayurveda acharyas recommend use of sandal wood as a part of natural skin care regimes to heal and soothe many skin ailments and conditions. One of the primary uses of this wonder herb is that it can kill germs, soothe inflamed skin, and clear blemishes left even by stubborn acne. Regular use of sandalwood helps to get clean and clearskin.

Turmeric: Turmeric nourishes skin and gives it a healthy natural glow and radiance. It reduces inflammation of skin, soothens it and prevents many skin ailments. The golden yellow coloured turmeric powder acts as natural antibiotic and helps to fight acne and pimple. Texts of ayurveda praise the scar and blemish reducing properties of turmeric. Continuous use of turmeric reduces stretch marks and gives the natural tone for skin.

Kumkumadi lepam is natural cream which has multiple uses. It contains all the above herbs as active ingredients. Kumkumadi lepam is only for external use.

Acne and pimples: Kumkumadi lepam helps to reduce acne andpimples which erupt due to dry skin. Kumkumadi lepam has to be applied on affected area after cleansing the skin .Neem tulsi soapcleanses the skin perfectly by removing dirt and acts as natural antibiotic too. Saffron in kumkumadi lepam is known for its healing properties and also it imparts glow to skin. Thus saffron heals acne, while turmeric fights with germs and sandal wood soothes the skin which is irritated due to microbial attack.

Scars and Blemish: Kumkumadi lepam is known to reduce scars and blemish from ages. Ayurveda acharyas eulogize the scar and blemish removing properties of kumkumadi lepam. Little of this cream has to be rubbed on affected area at night and washed off next day morning with warm water and mild soap like Neem tulsi soap.

Stretch Marks: Stretch marks spoil the beauty of skin. Kumkumadi lepam helps to reduce stretch marks and gives an even tone to skin. Regular use of kumkumadi lepam is useful in stretch marks due to pregnancy, obesity, muscle building etc.

Dark circles and pigments: Kumkumadi lepam is also advised by ayurveda practitioners as an effective remedy in dark circles andpigments. Regular use of this preparation help to enhance beauty of skin by reducing dark circles and pigments.

This article is copy righted. The author Dr.SavithaSuri is an Ayurvedic Physician and web master of Ayurveda help through ayurveda remedies .Read more about kukumadi lepam atkumkumadi lepam

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