Narayana Churna
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Destroys groups of diseases
Modern description
A classical powder formulation indicated for digestive disorders, abdominal distension, and Vata imbalances.
Purpose
Destroys groups of diseases
Indications
- Indigestion, constipation, abdominal distension, loss of appetite, piles, and mild abdominal discomforts related to Vata and Kapha dosha imbalance.
Classical indications
- Gulma
- Aadhman
- Udavrta
- Vaataroga
- Aamvata
- Bhagandar
- Jalodar
Karma
- Deepana
- Pachana
- Anulomana
- Vata-Kapha Hara
Key ingredients
- Haritaki
- Amalaki
- Shunthi
- Maricha
- Pippali
- Saindhava Lavana
- Swarjika Kshara
- Bibhitaki
Adult dose
3-6 grams
Pediatric dose
1-3 grams
Preparation steps
- Select ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
- Dry the herbs under sunlight and powder them separately.
- Weigh each powdered ingredient accurately.
- Mix all ingredients in specified ratio.
- Pass the mixture through a clean, fine cloth to obtain a homogenous blend.
Safety contraindications
- Contraindicated in active ulcerative colitis or severe Pitta imbalances. People with hypertension should avoid this medicine.
Related formulations
Classical & Scientific References
- Classical source treatise: Charaka 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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