Nagarmotha Cyperus rotundus churna 400gm by manikarnika aushadhalaya

Nagarmotha(Cyperus rotundus) churna 400gm by manikarnika aushadhalaya

Detailed Ingredient Information

• Nagarmotha (Cyperus rotundus): 100% pure powdered rhizome of the Nutgrass plant.

• Essential Oils: Contains cyperene, cyperol, and isocyperol, which provide its characteristic aroma and anti-inflammatory properties.

• Flavonoids & Polyphenols: Act as antioxidants that protect the gut lining and reduce oxidative stress in the liver.

• Therapeutic Properties: It is classified as having Tikta (bitter), Katu (pungent), and Kashaya (astringent) Rasa, and a Sheeta Virya (cooling potency).

Key Therapeutic Benefits

• Digestive Regulator: Specifically used for managing diarrhea, dysentery, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) due to its “Grahi” (absorbent) and “Pachana” (digestive) actions.

• Fever Management: Acts as a potent “Amapachaka” (toxin digester), making it excellent for reducing body temperature and managing thirst during chronic fevers.

• Women’s Health: Helps in regulating the menstrual cycle, relieving dysmenorrhea (painful periods), and purifying breast milk (Stanyashodhana).

• Metabolic Support: Enhances the digestive fire (Agni) to help with weight management and the reduction of excess fat (Meda Dhatu).

• Skin Care: When applied as a paste, its cooling and antimicrobial properties help manage itching, burning sensations, and skin eruptions.

• Liver Function: Supports liver detoxification and improves the secretion of digestive enzymes.

Precautions

• Constipation: Because of its “Grahi” or absorbent nature, it may aggravate dry constipation if used without medical guidance or in excessive doses.

• Dosage: The standard dose is 3–6 grams twice daily, usually taken with warm water, honey, or buttermilk depending on the condition being treated.

• Pregnancy: Consult a physician before use during pregnancy; it is generally considered safe during lactation when used appropriately.

• Dehydration: Should be used with caution in individuals suffering from severe dehydration or extreme dryness of the skin and throat.