Powder of Camphor (Ayurveda)

Karpuradi Churna
Powder of Camphor

Tradition:

Ayurveda

Source / Author:

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Ginger	Zingiber officinalis	125 grams
Long Pepper	Piper longum	100 grams
Black Pepper	Piper nigrum	75 grams
Indian Spikenard	Nardostachys jatamansi	50 grams
Clove	Eugenia caryophyllus	25 grams ea.
Mace	Myristica fragrans	500 grams
Nutmeg	Myristica fragrans
Cubeb	Piper cubeba
Cinnamon	Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Camphor	Camphora
Sugar	Saccharum

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Wind, Cold and Phlegm, Benefits Digestion, Stops Cough

Use:

1. Loss of Appetite
2. Vomiting
3. Cough
4. Asthma
5. Laryngitis
6. Hoarseness
7. Tumors
8. Hemorrhoids

Dose:

1⁄2–1 spoonful, 2–3 times daily with warm water

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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