Sudarshan Churna is a polyherbal Ayurvedic medicine. It is a Churna or fine powder of formulated composition. It is a classical Ayurvedic medicine referenced from Bhaishajya Ratnavali, Jvaradhikara. Sudarshan Churna contains bitter tonics, such as Nimba, Giloy, Haldi, daruhaldi, Vanslochan, etc., and is useful in the treatment of fever.
Here is given more about this medicine, such as benefits, indication/therapeutic uses, composition, and dosage.
Ingredients of Sudarshan Churna
Equal Parts of following 44 ingredients are taken, and ground to make a fine powder known as Sudarshan Churna.
पीत चन्दन Kaliyaka (Pita candana) (Ht. Wd.), हल्दी Rajani ( Haridra) (Rz.), देवदारु Devadaru (Ht. Wd.), वच Vaca (Rz.), मोथा Ghana ( Musta) (Rz.), हरीतकी Abhaya ( Haritaki) (P.), धनव्यास Dhanvayasa (Pl.), श्रृंगी Shringi (Karkatashringi) (Gl.), कंटकारी Kshudra ( Kantakari) (Pl.), सोंठ Mahaushadha (shunthi) (Rz.), त्रायंती Trayanti (Trayamana) (Pl.), पर्पता Parpata (Pl.), निम्बा Nimba (St. Bk.), पिप्प्लामूल Granthika (Pippalimula) (Rt.), हृवेरा Balaka (Hrivera) (Rt.), शटी Shati (Rz.), पुष्करमूल Paushkara (Pushkara) (Rt.), पिप्पली Magadhi ( Pippali) (Fr.), मूर्वा Murva (Rt.), कुटज Kutaja (St. Bk.), मुलेठी Madhuyashti (Yashti) (Rt.), शिग्रु Shigrudbhava (Shigru) (Sd.), कुटज बीज IndraYava (Kutaja) (Sd.), शतावरी Vari ( Satavari) (Rt. Tr.), दारुहल्दी Darvi ( Daruharidra) (St.), रक्तचन्दन Kucandana (Raktacandana) (Ht. Wd.), पद्माक Padmaka (Ht. Wd.), सरला Sarala (Ht. Wd.), उशीर Ushira (Rt.), दालचीनी Tvak (St. Bk.), शालिपर्णी Saurashtri Sthira (Shalaparni) (Pl.), यवनी Yamani (Yavani) (Fr.), अतिविष Ativisha (Rt.Tr.), बेल Bilva (Rt./St. Bk.), काली मिर्च Marica (Fr.), प्रसारनी Gandhapatra (Prasarani) (Lf.), आमला Dhatri (Amalaki) (Fr.P.), गुडूची Guduci (St.), कटुका Katuka (Rt./Rz.), चित्रक Citraka (Rt.), पटोला Patola (Pl.), पृश्नीपर्णी Kalashi (Prishniparni) (Pl.), किराता Kairata (Kiratatikta) (Pl.)
Benefits of Sudarshan Churna
- It is bitter tonic.
- It removes toxins from blood.
- It pacifies tridosha.
- It cures fever due to various reasons such as typhoid/ Sannipata Jwara, Malaria, etc.
- It improves digestion.
- It is useful in jaundice, enlargement of the liver-spleen, asthma, and cough.
Important Therapeutic Uses of Sudarshan Churna
- Yakritplihavriddhi (Enlargement of the liver, and spleen)
- Jvara (Fever)
- Vishamajvara (Intermittent fever/ malarial fever), periodic fever
- Jirnajvara (Chronic fever)
- Gulma (Abdominal lump)
The Dosage of Sudarshan Churna
- 2 grams twice a day.
- The adjunct/ Anupan, which is an administered along with or just after the medicine to enhance its therapeutic action, for this medicine is hot water. It should be taken before food.
- Or take as directed by a physician.
- Please note, the doses of Ayurvedic medicines are not fixed. The exact dose depends on the age, strength, digestive power of the patient, the nature of the illness, the state of the viscera, and humors, and the properties of individual drugs.
You can buy this medicine online or from medical stores.
This medicine is manufactured by Sheth Brothers Bhavnagar, and many other Ayurvedic pharmacies.