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Krishna Jeeraka

कृष्ण जीरक (Krishna Jeeraka / Kalajira)

Botanical: Carum carvi • Common: Black Caraway / Wild Caraway

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Dravyaguna Bio-energetic Matrix

Classical pharmacological energetics from Charaka Samhita & Bhavaprakasha Nighantu.

Rasa (Taste)

Katu (Pungent), Tikta (Bitter)

Virya (Potency)

Ushna (Heating)

Vipaka (Post-Digestive)

Katu (Pungent)

Guna (Qualities)

Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)

Doshic Action Pacifies Kapha & Vata

Tridoshic Modulation

Botanical Monograph & Classical Overview

Krishna Jeeraka is darker, more pungent, and more therapeutically potent than ordinary cumin. Rich in carvone and limonene, it relieves lower abdominal distension and stimulates sluggish gallbladder excretion.

🎯 Therapeutic Indications & Health Benefits

Key clinical applications documented in clinical Ayurvedic literature.

• Severe Intestinal Cramping & Trapped Flatus
• Bronchial Congestion & Persistent Phlegm
• Renal Gravel Flush & Anti-lithic Stimulation
• Halitosis & Bad Breath Elimination

⚠️ Precautions, Contraindications & Safe Usage

Use in moderate dietary quantities during pregnancy.

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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