Divya Gashar Churna is polyherbal Ayurvedic proprietary medicine from Yog Guru Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Divya Pharmaceuticals. The ingredient of this powder are ajwain, harad, kali Mirch, kala namak, nausadar, meetha soda, neembu sat and hing which helps to give relief in abdominal gas. Gas har churna also helps in better digestion of food and prevents abdominal digestion, pain, heaviness after having meals and acidity. It is OTC Ayurvedic medicine.
Ingredients of Divya Gashar Churna
Each 100 gm contains:
Name |
Latin name |
Quantity |
Ajwain |
Trachyspermum ammi |
30 gm |
Harar choti |
Terminalia chebula |
20 gm |
Jeera |
Carum carvi |
15 gm |
Kali Mirch, Black pepper |
Piper nigrum |
10 gm |
Kala namak |
Black salt |
10 gm |
Meetha Soda |
Sodium bicarbonate |
5 gm |
Nausader |
Ammonium chloride |
5 gm |
Neembu Sat |
Citrus medica |
5 gm |
Hing |
Ferula foetida |
2 gm |
The main ingredient of this medicine is Carom seeds. Ajwain or Carom seeds gives relief in gas as it has antispasmodic (prevents or relieves spasms/cramps), carminative (relieves flatulence), emmenagogue, gastric stimulant (increase motility of the gastrointestinal smooth muscle, without acting as a purgative) properties. Ajwain is effective in treating low appetite, pain in abdomen, cramps, indigestion, gas, nausea, and intestinal worms.
Haritaki is a digestive and energy tonic and It helps to regulate the colon and is good for functioning of whole digestive system.
Cumin seeds are antispasmodic, carminative, digestive, emmenagogue, and stomachic. They are given in several digestive issues such as anorexia, crams, pain in abdomen, and gas.
Black pepper has carminative, emmenagogue, peristaltic (involuntary contraction of intestine) and stomachic (promotes the appetite or and assist in digestion) properties.
Black salt has carminative, aperient (relieves constipation), tonic and stomachic properties. It is useful in enlarged spleen and the liver, gas, abdominal pain and indigestion.
Asafoetida is antispasmodic, aperient, carminative, emmenagogue, and stomachic. It is used in many digestive problems such as colic, cramp, flatulence, gas, indigestion, stomach ache, etc.
Other ingredients further enhances the effectiveness of this medicine.
Uses of Divya Gashar Churna
As the name itself suggest, this medicinal powder is useful in treating abdominal gas and discomforts that occur due excess wind in the system.
This powder is useful in indigestion and gastric trouble.
It is carminative in action and gives relief in excess gas.
It helps in better digestion of food.
Gashar churna is indicated in common digestive problems such as excessive abdominal gas, heaviness of abdomen, flatulence, colic pain, hyperacidity and anorexia.
The Dosage of Divya Gashar Churna
To be taken after food with lukewarm water or lick. You can also take it whenever there is feeling of abdominal discomfort due to excessive gas.
The recommended dosage of powder in 1/2 teaspoon.