Parangipattai 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 various skin disorders.
Reference
Reference of Parangipattai Chooranam:
Theraiyar tharu
Siddha Vaidhiya Thirattu.
Ingredients
Ingredients of Parangipattai Chooranam:
Purified parangipattai – Madhu snuhi – Smilax china – 50 % – It has anti-oxidant, anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory activities.
Sarkkarai – Sita – Saccharum officinarum – 50 %
Indication
Indications of Parangipattai Chooranam, Tablet:
Megam [effective in venereal diseases]
Venkushtam [leukoderma]
Karunkushtam [blackening of the skin]
Promotes appetite and gives complexion to the skin.
Dose
Dosage & Adjuvants of Parangipattai Chooranam:
1 – 2 g with milk, sugar or honey twice daily after food.
Or as directed by the physician.
Dosage of Parangipattai Tablet:
2 – 4 tablets with water after food twice daily,
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 Parangipattai Chooranam:
- There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
- Should be taken under medical supervision.
Presentation of Parangipattai Chooranam:
Pack of 100 g & 500 g.
Presentation of Parangipattai Tablets:
Bottle of 100 & 500 tablets.
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
