Musumusukkai Chooranam is a classical Siddha medicine in powder form manufactured by SKM Siddha & Ayurveda Company India Ltd., Erode- Tamil Nadu. It is best used in respiratory tract disorders.
Reference
Reference of Musumusukkai Chooranam:
Gunapadam [Mooligai vaguppu] [Materia medica- plant kingdom] of (1) C.S.Murugesa Mudaliyar & (2) C.Kannuswamy Pillai.
Ingredients
Ingredients of Musumusukkai Chooranam:
Mosumosukkai samoolam – Trikosaki – Melothria maderaspatana – 9.09 % Chukku – Shunti – Ginger – Zingiber officinale – 90.91 % – Useful in treatment of asthma and chronic respiratory disorders.
Indication
Indication of Musumusukkai Chooranam:
- Irumal [cough]
- Iraippu [spasm]
- Iraippirumal [asthma]
- Eelai [phlegmatic condition]
- Pugaindhu irumudhal [irritative cough]
- Jaladosham/neerdosham [common cold]
- Durgandha kozhai [stinking sputum]
- Pun vidam [simple toxins]
- Visha alasa roga [toxaemic stage due to food infection]
- Vaandhi [emesis/vomitting]
- Marbu noi [chest disorders]
- Gunman [gastritis]
- Soolai [colic]
- Piththadhikkam [biliousness]
- Kirukiruppu [vertigo]
- Mudhugu vali [backache/notalgia]
- Porumal [flatulence]
- Erivu/kaanthal [burning sensation]
- Thaagam [dypsia]
- Malachikkal [constipation]
- Pun [ulcers]
- Narambu vadhavali [neuralgia]
- Palvali [odontalgia].
Dose
Dosage & Adjuvants of Musumusukkai Chooranam:
Prepare decoction with 1 – 5 g of Musumusukkai Chooranam & take 2 – 3 times a day after food.
Or as directed by the physician.
With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.
Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.
With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.
Side effects, package
Side effects of Musumusukkai Chooranam:
- There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
- Should be taken under medical supervision.
Presentation:
Pack of 100 g & 500 g.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
