Description:Brihat Vaiswanara Churnam is an Ayurvedic herbal powder medicine, used in digestive tract disorders. It is also known as Agnimugham. It is commonly used in Kerala Ayurveda practice. 

Uses of Brihat Vaishwanara Churnam:

• Excellent for digestion.
• Is a good laxative.
• Useful in abdominal colic,
• Gulma – bloating and abdominal tumor
• Grahani – IBS, sprue, altering diarrhea and constipation

Ingredients of Brihat Vaishwanara Churnam:

Each 10 g contains-
Chitrka (Plumbago zeylanica)- 0.313 gm
Ativisha (Aconitum heterophyllum)- 0.313 gm
Hingu (Asafoetida)- 0.313 gm
Kusta (Sausserea lappa)- 0.313 gm
Sauvarchala (Unaqua sodium chloride)- 0.313 gm
Vacha (Acorus calamus)- 0.313 gm
Magadhi (Piper longum)- 0.313 gm
Pushkara (Inula racemosa)- 0.313 gm
Bharangi (Clerodendrum serratum)- 0.313 gm
Yavani (Carum copticum)- 0.313 gm
Vishwa bheshaja (Zingiber officinale)- 0.313 gm
Vidanga (Embelica ribes)- 0.313 gm
Maricha (Piper nigrum)- 0.313 gm
Granthi (Leonotis nepetifolia)- 0.313 gm
Saundika – 0.313 gm
Haritaki (Terminalia chebula)- 5.000 gm

Dosage of Brihat Vaiswanara Churnam:

1. Adult dose – 5 grams once or twice a day along with hot water or buttermilk or as advised by Ayurvedic doctor.
2. For children below 5 years of age, dose is – 1 – 2 grams once or twice a day before or after food, as advised by Ayurvedic doctor.
3. For children of 5 – 12 years of age, dose is – 2-5 grams once or twice a day before or after food, as advised by Ayurvedic doctor.

Adjuvant of Brihat Vaisvanara Churnam:

Hot water or butter milk.

Side effects of Brihat Vaishvanara Churna:
Some people with sensitive stomach may not tolerate this medicine. They may find increase in gastritis symptoms (burning sensation in stomach).
It is best to avoid in people with diarrhea.
It is best to avoid in pregnancy.
It can be administered to lactating mother and in children.

Storage:
Store in a cool dry place.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Keep the bottle tightly closed after usage.