PREPARATION
Ela 2 Tola, Naagkesar 2 Tola, Twak 2 Tola, Tejpatra 2 Tola, Talispatra 2 Tola, Vanshlochan (Vanshlochan is a powdery extract procured from Vansh plant) 2Tola, Draksha Beejrahit( Beejrahit == dried raisins without seeds) 2Tola, Dadim 2Tola, Dhanyak 2Tola, Jeerak 2Tola , Jeerak 2Tola, Pippali 1 Tola, Pippalimul (The root of Pippali is known as Pippalimul; Mul == root) 1Tola, Chavya 1 Tola, Chitrak Mul (Mul == root) 1 Tola, Shunthi 1Tola, Marich 1 Tola, Yavani 1 Tola, Tintidak 1 Tola, Amlavetas 1 Tola, Ajmoda 1 Tola, Ashwagandha 1 Tola, Kapikachu Beej 1 Tola Sita 16 Tola are collected fresh. The wet plants are dried in shade. On drying the entire contents are pounded to form a coarse powder. The powder is filtered through a muslin cloth. The remaining filterate is again pounded and filtered. The process is repeated till all of the mixture attains a uniform fine grain status in accordance with the Churna definition standards described in the treatise. The resultant mixture is known as Elaadi Churn.
Elaadi Churn - Ingredient Details
NOTE
- 1 Tola approx. 11gms
- The resultant Churna texture is described in various treatise in accordance of the size of the particles of the Churna fit for consumption. Herbal powders termed as Churnas are used for internal as well as external application. Internally they are used as nasal snuffs and as consumable medicine. The grain particle size for each of the mentioned application is clearly defined in the texts.
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