Dadrughna (Ringworm & Fungal Destroyer)
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Chakramarda
चक्रमर्द (Chakramarda / Dadrumardana)
Botanical: Cassia tora
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Common: Sickle Senna / Ringworm Plant
Dravyaguna Bio-energetic Matrix
Classical pharmacological energetics from Charaka Samhita & Bhavaprakasha Nighantu.
Rasa (Taste)
Katu (Pungent)
Virya (Potency)
Ushna (Heating)
Vipaka (Post-Digestive)
Katu (Pungent)
Guna (Qualities)
Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)
Doshic Action
Pacifies Kapha & Vata
Tridoshic Modulation
Botanical Monograph & Classical Overview
Chakramarda translates literally to 'destroyer of circular ringworm patches'. Ground seed paste in buttermilk or lemon juice rapidly eradicates stubborn tinea fungal colonies.
🎯 Therapeutic Indications & Health Benefits
Key clinical applications documented in clinical Ayurvedic literature.
• Ringworm, Tinea Corporis & Fungal Intertrigo (Dadru)
• Severe Eczema & Scaly Scalp Lesions
• Psoriatic Thickening & Cutaneous Hyperkeratosis
• Intestinal Helminthiasis & Toxic Blood Purifier
• Severe Eczema & Scaly Scalp Lesions
• Psoriatic Thickening & Cutaneous Hyperkeratosis
• Intestinal Helminthiasis & Toxic Blood Purifier
⚠️ Precautions, Contraindications & Safe Usage
Primarily for external dermatological use; internal seed intake has gentle laxative properties.
Statutory Health Disclaimer: The botanical and energetic descriptions provided on this page are for classical educational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional clinical medical advice, diagnosis, or prescription. Consult a qualified, registered Ayurvedic doctor before introducing therapeutic dosages.
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