Cirupilai (Aerva lanata)

CIRUPILAI

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BOTANICAL NAME:

Aerva lanata

PART USED:

Whole plant

DOSAGE:

Powder 5-10g decoction 15-30ml twice daily

Decoction 30-50ml twice daily

THERAPEUTIC USES:

Kazhichal (diarrhoea)

Kurthivanthi (haematemesis)

Neer churukku (oliguria)

Perumpadu (menorrhagia)

Veekam (inflammation/swelling)

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