Description

About

• A classical Siddha herbal powder prepared from Adathodai (Justicia adhatoda / Malabar Nut)

• Renowned for its antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and expectorant properties

• Traditionally used for respiratory health and fever management

Uses

• Fights viral infections naturally

• Protects the respiratory system

• Treats cough and chronic cough

• Relieves wheezing and breathing difficulties

• Reduces fever and body weakness

• Improves appetite during illness

Benefits

• Acts as a natural expectorant for clearing phlegm

• Provides relief from bronchitis, asthma, and respiratory congestion

• Strengthens lung function and eases breathing

• Helps in faster recovery from viral fevers

• Improves digestive power and appetite

Different Names

• Tamil: அடத்தொடை சூரணம் / Adathodai Chooranam

• Sanskrit: Vasaka Churna

• Hindi: Adusa Chooran / Arusa Chooran

• Malayalam: Adalodakam Choornam

• Telugu: Addasaramu Churnam

• Kannada: Adusoge Choorana

• English: Malabar Nut Powder / Justicia adhatoda Powder

Dosage & Administration

• 2–3 g twice daily with warm water or honey

• Can also be taken with ginger juice for cough relief

• Best consumed under the guidance of a Siddha physician

Precautions

• Avoid overdose as it may cause gastric irritation

• Pregnant and lactating women should avoid unless prescribed

• People with chronic respiratory illness should use only under medical advice

• Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture