Rajanyadi
Classical formulation
Modern description
Rajanyadi Churnam is an Ayurvedic herbal powder formulation designed to enhance digestive fire (agni), reduce toxins (ama), and relieve gas and indigestion issues. It may improve immunity and mental clarity.
Purpose
Classical formulation
Indications
- Fever (Jwara)
- Burning sensation (Daha)
- Skin diseases (Kushtha)
- Bleeding disorders (Raktapitta)
- General debility after fever
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Anemia
- Cough
- Cold
- Vomiting
- Asthma
Classical indications
- Agnimandya (digestive impairment)
- Atisara (diarrhea)
- Jvara (fever)
- Kamala (jaundice)
- Pandu (anemia)
- Shvasa (asthma)
Karma
- Pittashamaka
- Raktaprasadana
- Jwaraghna
- Dahahara
- Deepana
- Pachana
- Grahi
Key ingredients
- Rajan
- Ushira
- Chandana
- Amalaki
- Musta
- Parpataka
- Kiratatikta
Adult dose
1-3 grams
Pediatric dose
Half the adult dose
Preparation steps
- Each ingredient is ground to powder form separately.
- The powders are mixed together to form Rajanyadi Churna.
Safety contraindications
- Rare side effects include headache or dizziness if overdosed (over 3 g/day). Always check for allergies to spices like pepper or ginger.