Description

Ayush Kudineer Chooranam is a poly-herbal Siddha formulation developed by the Ministry of AYUSH, primarily aimed at enhancing immune response and managing respiratory illnesses. This chooranam (herbal powder) is made by combining several time-tested herbs known for their antiviral, immunomodulatory, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is especially recommended during viral outbreaks such as influenza and COVID-19 as a preventive and supportive therapy.

Composition (Ingredients):

The chooranam is composed of the following herbs in equal parts:

1. Kandankathiri (Solanum xanthocarpum)
2. Thippili (Piper longum)
3. Kandathippili (Piper longum root)
4. Sukku (Zingiber officinale – Dry Ginger)
5. Milagu (Piper nigrum – Black Pepper)
6. Lavangam (Syzygium aromaticum – Clove)
7. Sirukancori ver (Andrographis paniculata)
8. Vettiver (Vetiveria zizanioides)

Therapeutic Uses:

• Enhances immunity and helps prevent viral infections
• Effective in managing fever, cold, cough, and throat irritation
• Supports recovery from respiratory infections, including flu-like illnesses
• Helps reduce inflammation, congestion, and fatigue
• Acts as a detoxifying agent, supporting overall wellness

Benefits:

• Boosts the body’s natural defense mechanism
• Combats respiratory tract infections
• Relieves symptoms such as runny nose, body ache, and breathing difficulty
• Exhibits antiviral, antibacterial, and immunostimulant activity
• 100% herbal, safe, and suitable for regular preventive use

Dosage & Administration:

• Quantity: 5 grams (approx. 1 teaspoon)
• Preparation: Boil 5 grams in 150 ml water until it reduces to 50 ml. Strain and drink warm.
• Frequency: Once or twice daily
• Duration: 5–14 days or as prescribed by a qualified Siddha/Ayurveda physician

Precautions:

• Safe for use under medical guidance
• Not recommended for children under 5 years without a physician’s advice
• Pregnant and lactating women should consult a doctor before use
• Store in a dry, airtight container away from sunlight