Nagaraadya Churna
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A classical powder formulation used to improve digestion and reduce Ama.
Modern description
A classical powder formulation used to improve digestion and reduce Ama.
Purpose
To improve digestion and reduce Ama.
Indications
- Indigestion
- abdominal pain
- diarrhea
- fever
- pediatric digestive disorders
- cold and cough (especially in children)
- Amavata (Rheumatoid Arthritis)
- Pravahika (Amoebic Dysentery)
Classical indications
- Grahani Roga (Sprue/Malabsorption syndrome)
- Agnimandya (Digestive impairment)
Karma
- Deepana (appetizer)
- Pachana (digestive)
- Shoolahara (pain reliever)
- Amapachana (digestive of metabolic toxins)
- Vata-Kapha Shamaka (balances Vata and Kapha doshas)
Key ingredients
- Nagara
- Musta
- Ativisha
- Vatsanabha
Adult dose
1-3 grams, once or twice daily
Pediatric dose
0.25-1 gram
Preparation steps
- Collect all the ingredients
- Dry and cleanse the ingredients
- Pulverize each ingredient separately
- Sieve the powder through a thin cloth
- Weigh the ingredients in specified proportions
- Mix them together to get a uniformly blended churna
- Store in airtight containers
Safety contraindications
- Not specified
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Classical & Scientific References
- Classical source treatise: Charak Samhita.
- Ayurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part I & II, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
- Bhaishajya Ratnavali, Sharangadhara Samhita, and Sahasrayogam clinical guidelines.
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