Shalmali kantak
₹245.00
शाल्मली कंटक – Semul – Silk-cotton tree
Shaalmai, Simal, Kaantisenbal, Rakta Senbal, Shimbal,
Shembal,Simal,Simul,Semar Kanda, Semal, Semur, Semu
Bombax ceiba
Shalmali kantak (thorn)
100gm
Description
Shalmali kantak is a famous plant used extensively in traditional medicine for various diseases. They are used in the treatment of cholera, tubercular fistula, coughs, urinary complaints, nocturnal pollution, abdominal pain due to dysentery, and impotency.
Health Benefits
- Helpful to treating Pimples.
- Helps in the treatment of cholera,
- Helps in abdominal pain due to dysentery, and impotency.
- Helpful in treatment of tubercular fistula.
Dosage
- Take½-1teaspoon of powder once or twice a day after taking food or as directed by the ayurvedic practitioner.
1. Charaka Saṁhitā – Śālmalī in Raktapitta & Pradara
Sanskrit Śloka
शाल्मली स्तम्भनी प्रोक्ता रक्तपित्तप्रशामिनी।
प्रदरातिसारघ्नी पित्तवातनिवारिणी॥
Meaning
Śālmalī exerts a stambhana effect, pacifies bleeding disorders, alleviates menorrhagia and diarrhea, and balances Pitta–Vāta.
Table 1.Clinical Takeaway (Ayurvedic Perspective)
| Aspect | Description |
|---|---|
| Rasa | Kaṣāya, Madhura |
| Guṇa | Guru |
| Vīrya | Śīta |
| Vipāka | Madhura |
| Karma | Stambhana, Raktaprasādana, Vṛṣya, Balya |
| Best Indications | Bleeding disorders, diarrhea, menorrhagia, debility |
| Part Used | Root bark, gum (mocarasa), flower |
| Classical Domain | Raktapitta, Pradara & Grahaṇī Cikitsā |
Table 2. Summary of Classical Ayurvedic Actions (Sanskrit Karma)
| Karma | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ग्रहणी | Anti-diarrheal |
| स्तम्भन | Styptic |
| रक्तपित्तहर | Controls bleeding |
| व्रणरोपण | Wound healing |
| बल्य | Strength-promoting |
Table 3. Doṣa Action vs Systems Biology Interpretation
| Doṣa Action | Biomedical Interpretation |
|---|---|
| Pitta-Śāmaka | Hemostatic |
| Kapha-Śāmaka | Mucosal protection |
| Rakta-śamana | Vascular stability |
| Picchila | Barrier formation |
Table 4. Safety and Toxicology
| Classical Warning | Modern Correlate |
|---|---|
| Excess use | Constipation |
| Pregnancy | Use cautiously |
| Long-term use | Heaviness |
| Pediatric use | Dose adjustment |
Table 5. Dosage, Part Used, Indications, Best Time, and Therapeutic Benefits
| Part Used | Ayurvedic Dosage (Adults) | Indication | Best Time | Therapeutic Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bark decoction | 50–100 ml | Diarrhea | Morning | Grahī |
| Mocharasa powder | 1–3 g/day | Bleeding | Morning | Stambhana |
| Paste | External | Wounds | As needed | Healing |
| Capsule | As directed | GI disorders | After meals | Protective |
6. Scientific Interpretation Summary
The Ayurvedic attributes of Śālmalī—Madhura–Kaṣāya Rasa, Guru–Snigdha–Picchila Guṇa, Śīta Vīrya, Madhura Vipāka, and Grahī–Stambhana Karma—closely correlate with modern evidence demonstrating tannin- and mucilage-mediated anti-diarrheal, hemostatic, demulcent, antioxidant, and wound-healing activities.
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Take care: Store in a cool and dry place. Avoid direct Sunlight Keep out of reach from Children.
Cautions
- Food supplements must not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet.
- If you are pregnant, lactating, taking medication, under medical supervision or under age of 18 it is advisable to consult a GP prior to taking any supplements.
- Discontinue use and consult a GP if any adverse reactions occur.
- Do not exceed stated dose Your Healthier Life Awaits.
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