Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Jaundice [8]

[8] Jaundice-

Kaamla Kalp

Grind the green plant of Bhui Aamla [Phylanthus niruri- whole plant ] with little water to extract its juice. 1 Teaspoonful of this juice should be taken in the morning [in empty stomach] for 3 days and ½ teaspoonful upto 15th day.

Patient should be kept on fruit juices , Glucose water, ORS, and liquid part of boiled rice for 15 days. Other food items should be avoided. Isabgol ki bhusi [Spaghula husk] 1 teaspoonful should be given thrice a day.

Productive cough [7]

[7] Productive cough

Bhooyadi churna.

Bhui Aamla [Phylanthus niruri- whole plant ], Harra [Terminalia chebula- fruit ] each 10 g, , Mulethee [Glycyrrhiza Glabra- stem ], Pipar [piper longum- fruit], Marich [piper nigrum-fruit], Sonth [Ginger- root ] each 5 gm , Bach [Acorus calamus- root] , Elaichi [Eletteria cardamom- fruit], Kateri [Solenum Xanthocarpum- whole plant ] each 1 gm

Grind all the ingredients finely and make 15 doses.
2 to 4 doses daily, with honey or warm water.

Beneficial in cough, specially productive cough, to clear phlegm from the lungs .

Monday, September 22, 2008

Indigestion, flatulance

[6] Mukhrochan churna
Pipar [Pipar Longum] 20gm, Marich [Piper nigrum] 10 gm, Sonth [Ginger] 10 gm. Kala Namak [Black salt] 30 gm, Nibu satva [Lemon extract] 10 gm, Nausadar [Amonium Chloride] 10 gm, Piparamool [Piper longum root] 10 gm, Mishri [Sugar candy] 100 gm.
Grind fine, all the Ingredients and keep in an air-tight bottle. Store in a dry place. Don't store it for a long time, as it easily becomes moist.
Dose - 1 teaspoonful [appx. 5 gm.] thrice a day. This choorna is very tasty.
Indications - Anorexia [lack of apetite] , nausia, indigestion, flatulance, intestinal colic.

Monday, September 1, 2008

Insomnia, loss of sleep

Nidrasaptak [4]

Khurasani Ajowan [Hyoscyamus Niger seed] 9 Gm
Sarpagandha [Rouwolfia Serpentina root] 9 Gm
Jatamasi [Nardotachys Jatamansi root] 17 Gm
Asgandh [Withania somnifera root] 51 Gm
Bach [Acorus Calamus root] 3 Gm
Piperamool [Piper root] 12 Gm
Mulethi [Liquorice stem] 9 Gm

Grind all the ingredients and make 170 doses.

Indications - Insomnia, loss of sleep, anxiety, phobia [fear], apprehension, hypertension.

Take one dose in the evening and 1 dose in the night at bed time , with milk.

Hair problems

Muktakeshee Hair wash- [3]
Amla [Indian gooseberry fruit] 50 Gm, Shikakai [Acasia Concinna Fruit] 50 Gm, Sarson [Mustard Seeds] 25 Gm
Grind all to make powder.
Mix 2 tablespoonful of this powder with approximately 15 Gm. Onion and some fresh curd to make loose paste. Grind it as fine as you can.
Apply this paste on the scalp and keep it for atleast 20 minutes, then wash with fresh water.
Use this wash on alternate day.
This wash nourishes the hairs ,and stops untimely graying, falling , thining and tearing of hairs.