Nutmeg Powder (Jatiphaladi Churna) (Ayurveda)
Jatiphaladi Churna
Nutmeg Powder
Tradition:
Ayurveda
Source / Author:
| Herb Name | Latin | Amount * |
|---|---|---|
| Jatiphala (Nutmeg) | Myristica fragrans | 110 grams |
| Lavanga (Clove) | Syzygium aromaticum | 10 grams each |
| Tamalapatra (Indian leaf) | Cinnamomum tamala | 20 grams |
| Tvaka (Cinnamon) | Cinnamomum verum | |
| Karpura (Camphor) | Cinnamonum camphora | |
| Chandana (White Sandalwood) | Santalum album | |
| Vansha (Tabasheer) | Bambusa arundinacea | |
| Jatamansi (Indian Spikenard) | Nardostachys grandiflora | |
| Amalaki (Emblic Myrobalan) | Emblic officinalis | |
| Haritaki (Chebulic Myrobalan) | Terminalia chebula | |
| Pippali (Long Pepper) | Piper longum | |
| Maricha (Black Pepper) | Piper nigrum | |
| Sweta jiraka (Cumin) | Cuminum cyminum | |
| Shunthi (Ginger) | Zingiber officinale | |
| Vidanga (Embelia) | Embelia ribes | |
| Vijaya (Cannabis) | Cannabis sativa | |
| Nagakeshara | Mesua ferrea | |
| Lodhra | Symplocos racemosa | |
| Sthauneya | Taxus baccata | |
| Sugar | Saccharum |
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Settles Wind, clears Phlegm
Use:
1. Colitis
2. Anorexia
3. Cough
4. Asthma
5. Wheezing
6. Sprue
7. Neuralgia
8. Dysmenorrhea
9. Menorrhagia
10. Lumbago
11. Used for various diseases associated with Wind and Phlegm
Dose:
12–24 grains three times daily with Honey
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
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