Kanchanar
is the herb of choice in all-glandular diseases. Traditionally used
in India to treat thyroid diseases and glandular enlargements.
THYROID:
It
is also a specific herb for hypo/hyper thyroid. It has a balancing
activity on the thyroxine production; increasing any deficient production
and decreasing any excess. It also clears swellings in the neck and
goitre.
LYMPH:
It
is a specific herb for swollen lymph nodes, cervical adenitis, scrophularia
or swollen glands in general. It effectively flushes the lymphatic
system of toxins, sluggishness and accumulated wastes. Also may be
beneficial where the sinuses are congested because of the sluggish
lymphatic system. It is a powerful decongestant.
Dosage:
2
tablets thrice daily with a spoon of honey
Contraindications:
Pregnancy
or any dryness in the body
Packing
Size: - 40 GM
Composition:
-
Ref:
SIDDHA YOG SANGRAHA.
Each
Pill Contains
| Hindi |
English |
Botanical
Name |
| Sunthi |
Ginger |
Zingiber
officinale |
| Marich |
Black
pepper |
Piper
nigrum |
| Pippali
|
Long
Pepper |
Piper
longum |
| Vayuvidanga |
False
black pepper |
Embelia
ribes |
| Amalki |
Indian
gooseberry |
Emblica
officinale |
| Haritaki |
Chebulic
myrobalan |
Terminalia
chebula |
| Elaichi |
Cardamom |
Ellataria
cardamomum |
| Tejpatra |
Cinnamon |
Cinnamomum
tamala |
| Kachanara |
Bark
Mountain ebony |
Bauhinia
variegata |
| Vibhitaki |
Belleric
myrobalan |
Terminalia
bellerica |
| Varuna |
Bark
Three Leaved Caper |
Crataeva
religiosa |
| Dalchini |
Cinnamon |
Cinnamomum
zeylanicum |
| Guggulu |
Indian
Bedellium |
Commiphora
mukul |
Description
of individual ingredients: -
Pippali
(Piper longum) Fruit
It
is an alterative tonic, appetizer & carminative agent. It is known
to help in general debility, dyspepsia, flatulence & respiratory
tract infection.
Elaichi
( Elettaria cardamomum)Seeds
It
is cardiac & general tonic, carminative & appetizer agent.
It is known to help in general debility, cardiac disorders, anorexia
& flatulence.
Tejpatra (Cinnamomum tamala)Leaves
It
is nervine tonic, digestive, carminative, uterine stimulant &
appetizer agent. It is known to help in general debility, uterine
disorders, anorexia & indigestion
Dalchini Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Dalchini)
It
has haemostatic properties. It is especially effective in uterine
bleeding.
Pippali (Piper longum)Fruit
It
is an alterative tonic, appetizer & carminative agent. It is known
to help in general debility, dyspepsia, flatulence & respiratory
tract infection.
Vayuvidanga
(Embelia ribes)
Fruits
or dried berries are carminative, anthelmintics stimulant and alterative.
Pulp is purgative. Fresh juice is cooling, diuretic and laxative.
Dried berries are useful to expel intestinal worms especially tape
worm. It is given internally for piles. Recent clinical studies on
extracts of berries of E. ribes showed that the drug was effective
as an ascaride, no purging was required and no evidence of toxicity
was observed during and after treatment.
Amalki
(Emblica)
Fresh
fruit is refrigerant, diuretic and laxative. Green fruit is exceedingly
acidic. Dried fruit is sour and astringent. Flowers are cooling and
aperient.
Bark is astringent. The green fruits stimulate appetite. Dried fruit
is useful in hemorrhage, diarrhea and dysentery; with iron it is a
valuable remedy in anemia, jaundice and dyspepsia. The fresh fruit
contains very high percentage of vitamin 'G' and is effective in infection
of the lungs and throat, chronic bronchitis, whoopin cough and asthma,
and of special value in vitamin SG5 deficiency diseases. Recent clinical
studies have shown that Amalaki churna is effective in gastritis syndrome.
By means of paper chromatographic study, the air-dried fruits (Amla)
have been found to contain some 13 separable tannins in addition to
3 or 4 colloidal complexes.
Haritaki (Terminalia chebula)Fruits
It
is an alterative, general & nervine tonic as well as carminative
& liver stimulant agent. It is known to help in nervine debility,
hepatic disorders & constipation.
Vibhitaki
(Terminalia bellirica)
Asbringent,
tonic, expectorant and laxative. Fruits are useful in cough, hoarsce-ness,
eye disease and scorption sting. Beleric myrobalan consists of gallow
tannic acid, colouring matter, resins and greenish yellow oil 25%.
Varuna Bark(Crataeva nurvala, C. magna)
It
has anti-inflammatory, diuretic, lithontriptic, demulcent and tonic
properties. Bark yields ceryl alcohol, friedelin, lupeol, betulinic
acid and diosgenin.
It
is useful in disorders of urinary organs, urinary tract infections,
pain and burning micturition, renal and vesical calculi.
Guggulu(Commiphora
mukul)
It is astringent, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic.
When taken internally it acts as a bitter, stomachic and carminative,
stimulating the appetite and improving digestion. It causes an increase
in leucocytes in the blood and stimulates phagocytosis. It acts as
a diaphoretic, expectorant and diuretic, and is said to be a uterine
stimulant and emmenagogue. The resin is used in the form of a lotion
for indolent ulcers and as a gargle in chronic tonsilitis, pharyngitis
and ulcerated throat.
Sunthi
(Zingiber officinale)
Ginger
is aromatic, carminative, and stimulant to the gastro-instestional
and stomachic, also sialagogue and digestive. Externally, a local
stimulant rubefacient.
Indian ginger contains an aromatic volatile oil 1 to 5%, of light
yellow colour having a characteristic odour and containing camphene,
phellandrene, zingiberine cineol and borneol; gingerol a yellow pungent
body, an oleo-resin "gingerin" the active principle, other
resins and starch; potassium-oxalate.
The essential and resin, to which ginger owes its pungent flavour,
occur just beneath the skin or epidermis.
Ginger is extremely valuable in dyspepsia, flatulence, colic, vomiting,
spasms and other painful affection of the stomach and the bowels.
Marich(Piper
nigrum)
It
is much employed as an aromatic stimulant in weakness following fevers,
coma, etc., as a stomachic in dyspepsia and flatulence. It has bacteriostatic
and fungistatic properties.
Kachanara
Bark (Bauhinia variegata)
The
bark is astringent, tonic and anathematic. It is useful in scrofula
and skin diseases. It is also used for ulcers and leprosy. A decoction
of the bark is taken for dysentery. The dried buds are used for diarrhea,
dysentery and hemorrhoids.