Sunday 5 March 2017

CHURNA (चूर्ण)


Definition

Churna is a fine powder of drug and drugs.

General Method of preparation

Drugs mentioned in the yoga are cleaned and dried properly. They are finely powdered and sieved. Where there are a number of drugs in yoga. The drugs are separately powdered and sieved. Each one of them ( powder) is weighed separately, and well mixed together. As some of the drugs contain more fibrous matter than other, this method of powdering and weighing them separately, according to the yoga, and then together , is preferred.

Churna are use in ayurvedic treatments. Many disease are cure by churna. For example that's triphala is useful in constipation and any other disease. Triphala is make by three fruit of medicine plant. Amala , haritaki , and bhibhitaka.

Many other churna use in ayurvedic treatments. That is panch sakar churna , Avipatikar churna , Ajmodadi churna, Sitopaladi churna, Pusyanug churna etc.

Dr Vedprakash Kaushik
Ayurved medical officer Rajsthan

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