Cirukurinjan (Gymnema sylvestre)

CIRUKURINJAN

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BOTANICAL NAME:

Gymnema sylvestre

PART USED:

Root

DOSAGE:

Powder 1-2 g

Decoction 30-50ml twice daily

THERAPEUTIC USES:

Iraippu (asthma)

Erumal (cough)

Nanjugal (poisons)

Neerizhivu (diabetes mellitus)

Note:

1. English terminologies given for disease/symptom are fairly accurate and for exact description about the disease, siddha texts should be referred.
2. Consulting a qualified siddha physician is mandatory for optimal results.

Reference:

nischennai.org