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Nimbadi Churna
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At a glance
Nimbadi Churna is a herbal preparation used for skin diseases like acne vulgaris, eczema, psoriasis and boils. It contains Neem, Giloy, Haritaki, Amalaki, Ginger, Turmeric and multiple other herbal ingredients.
Description
Nimbadi Churna contains Azadirachta indica (Neem), Tinospora cordifolia (Giloy), Terminalia chebula (Haritaki), Phyllanthus emblica (Amalaki), Centratherum anthelminticum, Zingiber officinale (Ginger), Embelia ribes, Cassia tora, Piper longum, Trachyspermum ammi, Acorus calamus, Nigella sativa, Picrorrhiza kurroa, Acacia catechu, Curcuma longa, Berberis aristata, Cyperus rotundus, Cedrus deodara and Saussurea lappa. These ingredients have antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory and blood-purifying properties effective in skin diseases.
Indications
- Acne vulgaris
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Boils
Therapeutic class
Herbal and Nutraceuticals
Pharmacological class
Herbal Antimicrobial & Anti-inflammatory
Pharmacology
Neem contains nimbin, nimbidin and azadirachtin with antibacterial and antifungal properties. Giloy has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties. Haritaki and Amalaki are antioxidants. Curcumin in turmeric has strong anti-inflammatory properties. Together these ingredients help reduce skin inflammation, infection and promote wound healing.
Mechanism of action
Treats skin infections and inflammation in acne, eczema, psoriasis and boils.
Dosage
Adult Dose:
- 2-4 capsules 3 times daily or as prescribed by physician
Administration
- Swallow capsule whole
- Take at the same time each day
- Best taken with food
Missed dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember; skip if it's almost time for next dose; do not double the dose.
Side effects
Side Effects:
- No known side effects
Precautions & warnings
- Insufficient information for pregnancy and lactation
Contraindications
Not yet known.
Drug interactions
No known interactions.
Food interactions
Take with food for better absorption.
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Insufficient information; consult doctor.
Pregnancy Category: N — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Use in lactation
Use in Lactation: Insufficient information; consult doctor.
Pediatric use
Safety not established in children.
Geriatric use
Safe for elderly.
Renal / hepatic impairment
Renal Impairment: Caution in kidney disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Hepatic Impairment: Caution in liver disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Overdose effects
No information on overdose; symptomatic treatment.
Storage conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light; keep out of reach of children.
Chemical structure
Nimbadi Churna