Description
About:
Snail Seed Powder is derived from the dried seeds of the Rhynchosia beddomei or Rhynchosia minima plant, commonly called Snail Vine due to the snail-like curve of its pods. In Siddha and Ayurvedic systems, it is highly valued for its anthelmintic, digestive, and reproductive system benefits.
Uses:
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Deworming agent (especially for children)
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Improves digestion and treats constipation
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Used in traditional uterine and menstrual remedies
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Reduces bloating and abdominal discomfort
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Detoxification support
Benefits:
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Expels intestinal worms naturally
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Boosts appetite and gut function
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Relieves bloating and gas
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Strengthens female reproductive system
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Balances Pitta and Kapha doshas
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Mild laxative effect
Different Names in Different Languages:
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | Snail Seed Powder / Snail Vine Powder |
| Tamil | காழர்சிகை பொடி (Kazharchikai Podi) |
| Hindi | कुल्थी बीज चूर्ण |
| Malayalam | കഴര്ഷിക്കായ് പൊടി |
| Telugu | కళ్ళచిక్కాయ పొడి |
Dosage & Administration:
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Adults: ½ to 1 teaspoon with warm water, once or twice a day
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Children: 100–200 mg with honey (under medical guidance)
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Best taken after meals
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Consult a Siddha/Ayurveda practitioner for tailored dosage
Precautions:
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Not recommended for pregnant women without medical advice
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Should not be used in large doses — may cause loose stools
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Store in an airtight container away from moisture
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Always ensure powder is pure and traditionally prepared
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