Sadamanjil Chooranam Uses, Dose, Ingredients, Side effects

Sadamanjil Chooranam is a classical Siddha medicine in powder form manufactured by SKM Siddha & Ayurveda Company India Ltd., Erode- Tamil Nadu. It is mainly indicated in insomnia.

Reference

Reference of Sadamanjil Chooranam:
SKM Anubhava murai.

Ingredients

Ingredients of Sadamanjil Chooranam:
Sadamanjil – Jatamamsi – Spikenard – Nardostachys jatamansi – 50 % – It is a famous Ayurvedic herb used in neuro-psychiatric diseases and skin diseases. 
Kasakasa – Ahiphena – Opium – Papaver somniferum – 50 % – Used in neurological disorders, depression, anxiety, insomnia, neuropathy, neuralgia, muscle pain, spasms etc.

Indication

Indications of Sadamanjil Chooranam:
Niththiraiyinmai/urakkaminmai [insomnia].

Dose

Dosage & Adjuvants of Sadamanjil Chooranam:
1 – 2 g with milk after food 2 – 3 times a day.
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 Sadamanjil Chooranam:

• There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
• Over dose may cause drowsiness.
• Should be taken under strict medical supervision.

Presentation:

Pack of 100 g & 500 g.

Habit forming

Is this medicine habit forming? Does it create dependence? Can we stop it after a few months of usage?
This medicine is not habit forming. After using for the prescribed period, your doctor would gradually decrease the dose and eventually stop it. Follow your doctor’s instructions for gradual decrease of dose and stopping. Usually it does not cause any ill effects.