Description

About

Lodhradi Choornam is a classical Ayurvedic herbal powder formulation mainly used for skin care and wound healing. It is prepared with Lodhra (Symplocos racemosa) as the chief ingredient, along with other herbs like Musta (Cyperus rotundus) and Dhanyaka (Coriandrum sativum). This choornam is primarily used for external application in skin conditions, ulcers, acne, and non-healing wounds.

Uses

• Cleansing and healing wounds and ulcers

• Reducing acne, pimples, and scars

• Treating skin allergies, rashes, and itching

• Controlling excessive sweating and body odor

• Used in Ubtan (herbal face pack) for glowing skin

Benefits

• Wound Healing: Speeds up recovery of non-healing wounds and ulcers

• Skin Care: Improves complexion, reduces blemishes, and purifies skin

• Anti-inflammatory: Reduces swelling, itching, and redness

• Natural Cleanser: Removes dirt and excess oil from the skin

• Cooling & Refreshing: Soothes burning sensation in skin diseases

Different Names in Different Languages

• Sanskrit: Lodhradi Churna

• Tamil: லோத்ராதி சூரணம்

• Telugu: లోధ్రాది చూర్ణం

• Malayalam: ലോധ്രാദി ചൂർണ്ണം

• Kannada: ಲೋಧ್ರಾದಿ ಚೂರ್ಣ

• Hindi: लोధ्रादि चूर्ण

• English: Lodhradi Powder / Herbal Skin Cleansing Powder

Dosage & Administration

• External Use:

  • Mix Lodhradi Choornam with rose water, honey, or milk and apply as a paste over skin, wounds, or ulcers

  • Can be used as a face pack for acne and pigmentation

• Internal Use (rare, under supervision): 2–3 g with warm water or honey, only if prescribed by an Ayurvedic physician

Precautions

• Primarily for external use; internal use only under medical guidance

• Not suitable for deep, infected wounds without proper treatment

• Discontinue use if irritation or allergy occurs

• Store in a dry, airtight container, away from moisture