Lakshadi Churna
Reference: Bhaishajya Ratnavali Raktapitta Adhikara Page No. 390.
Lakshadi Churna is an effective herbal powder to treat bleeding disorders. It is used to treat various problems like nasal bleeding, heavy periods, haemoptysis (spitting blood) etc.
Ingredients
- Laksha (Laccifer lacca)
- Lajjalu (Mimosa pudica)
Method of Preparation
Laksha powder is grinded with lajjalu juice and dried under shade.
Caution – Stored in an airtight container in dry place.
Dosage
Take half to one teaspoon, 2-3 times daily, before or after food along with water, milk or honey. Or as directed by the physician.
Indications
- It is used to treat haemoptysis, nasal bleeding and haemophilia.
- Effective in chest lesions.
- It is useful in heavy periods, short menstrual cycles, menstrual bleeding with clots etc.
Side Effects
- There are no known side effects with this medicine.
- It is advisable to avoid this medicine in delayed periods and less menstrual bleeding (oligomenorrhoea).