Eladi Churna

Table of Contents

• Ingredients
• Method of Preparation
• Chemical Constituents of Eladi
• Properties & Benefits of Eladi Churna
• Indications of Eladi Churna
• Recommended Dosage
• Contra Indications of Eladi Churna
• Safety Precautions
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Eladi Churna

Ingredients

Key herbs/minerals as per classical texts, processed with ghee, oil, or decoctions appropriate for Eladi Churna.

Method of Preparation

1. Sourcing & Purification: Authentic crude drugs are cleansed and graded.
2. Main Processing: Traditional boiling, roasting, or trituration techniques convert raw materials into palatable powder, lehyam, or oil form.
3. Finishing: The product is sieved, medicated, or filtered to achieve desired consistency and potency.

Chemical Constituents of Eladi

Contains bio‑active alkaloids, glycosides, volatile oils, and essential minerals that synergistically deliver therapeutic actions.

Properties & Benefits of Eladi Churna

• Rasa: Multi‑herbal blend balancing taste profile.
• Guna: Light, penetrating, or unctuous depending on dosage form.
• Veerya: Generally ushna (warming) except pitta‑pacifying formulas.
• Vipaka: Mostly madhura or katu aiding metabolism.
• Helps restore dosha balance and strengthens target organs or systems.

Indications of Eladi Churna

Manages skin allergies, itching, urticaria, and dyspepsia.

Recommended Dosage

Churna/Kwath: 3–6 g; Avaleha/Pak: 1–2 teaspoons; Tailam: 2–6 drops (nasya) or sufficient quantity for massage, as directed by an Ayurvedic physician.

Contra Indications of Eladi Churna

Pregnancy (if warming), severe ulcers, individual ingredient allergy, or as specified by physician.

Safety Precautions

Use authentic pharmacopeial grade only. Follow prescribed Pathya‑Apathya diet and storage guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Eladi Churna

Q1. How long can I take Eladi Churna continuously?
Typically 4–12 weeks; review with clinician thereafter.

Q2. Does Eladi Churna have side effects?
Rare if used in prescribed dose; mild GI upset possible.

Q3. Can I combine Eladi Churna with allopathic drugs?
Maintain a 1‑hour gap and inform both practitioners.

Q4. Is Eladi Churna safe for children?
Yes, in reduced dosage and specific pediatric formulas.

Q5. How should I store Eladi Churna?
Keep in airtight container away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.