Majun Azaraqi
Electuary of Nux Vomica

Tradition:


Unani

Source / Author:



Herb Name

Kuchla (Nux Vomica) *
Gaozaban (Hyssop)
Kateera (Tragacanth)
Maghz Chilghoza (Pine nut) 
Narjeel (Sea Coconut)
Ustukhuddus (Stoechas)
Amla (Emblic Myrobalan)
Khurd (Cardamon)
Haleela Siyah
(Black Myrobalan)
Sandal safed (Sandalwood)
Shaqaqul (Wild Parsnip)
Zaranbad (Zedoary)
Ood Hindi (Aloeswood)
Qaranfal (Clove) 
Asl (Honey)

Latin


Strychnos nux vomica
Hyssopus officinalis
Astragallus gummifera

Pinus gerardiana
Lodoicea maldivica
Lavandula stoechas
Emblica officinalis
Elettaria cardamomum
Terminelia chebula
Santalum album
Pastinaca secacul root
Curcuma zedoria
Aquilaria agallocha

Caryophyllus aromatica
Mel

Amount


20 grams
15 grams



12 grams
ea.





9 grams ea.

4 1⁄2 grams ea.
three times the weight

* Nux Vomica is purified according to traditional methods.

Preparation:


Powder all the ingreidents and mix with Honey.

Function:


Regulates Qi, Opens the Channels, settles Wind, Strengthens Brain and Nerves, Regulates Digestion

Use:


1. Nervous diseases associated with Wind-Phlegm and Damp
2. Paralysis, Hemiplegia
3. Facial paralysis
4. Tremors
5. Convulsions (not febrile), Epilepsy
6. Arthritis, Rheumatic pain
7. Sciatica
8. Syphilis
9. Strengthen and regulates the Nerves
10. Regarded as strengthening digestion

Dose:


3 grams twice daily (up to 7 grams)

Cautions:


1. Avoid Overdose
2. Not used in the very Young or during Pregnancy

Modifications:



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