Can we eat Majuphal?

Yes, Majuphal is good for tonsilitis due to its astringent and anti-inflammatory properties.

What is Nutgall used for?

Nutgall is the major source of tannic acid, which is largely used in tanning and dyeing industry and for the manufac-ture of ink. It is used medicinally as a local astringent in ointments and suppositories.

What is Manjakani herb?

Manjakani or its scientific name Quercus Infectoria is a plant or tree that also has another name such as Oak Tree, Oak Galls or Mecca Manjakani. Manjakani is known to have many benefits to the health of women’s intimate organs as well as to address various illnesses of women.

What is Masikai?

Product description. Masikai or Oak Gall is scientifically called as Quercus Infectoria. It is a medicinal herb popular for its tissue tightening benefits in women. It is also used as a protective herb for infants soon after birth, in few parts of India.

How big are the fruits of majuphal tree?

Fruits are baccate, and 8 mm in diameter. They become black while ripening. Root is cylindrical, branched, and shows fibrous fracture, 6-10 cm long, and 4-8 mm in thickness. In Ayurveda, Majuphal consists of the dried gall obtained from plant Quercus infectoria Olivo. The galls are formed on the twigs, leaves of the plant from the insect attack.

How are the galls of a majuphal plant formed?

In Ayurveda, Majuphal consists of the dried gall obtained from plant Quercus infectoria Olivo. The galls are formed on the twigs, leaves of the plant from the insect attack. In some galls a small rounded hole leading to a cylindrical canal to the center, can be seen. It is formed by the insect to escape from the gall.

What are the side effects of majuphal capsules?

Majuphal (Oak galls) Information, Medicinal Uses and Side-effects 1 Anal fissure, vaginal laxity, anus prolapse, piles. 2 Chronic diarrhea. In chronic diarrhea, 1 gram of powdered gall is taken,… 3 Gonorrhea. The powder of gall is taken 2-3 times a day in a dose of 1-2 grams. 4 Leucorrhoea. Decoction of galls is used to wash the vaginal area.

Which is the cool potency herb of majuphal?

It is astringent in taste (Rasa), pungent after digestion (Vipaka), and is cool in effect (Virya). It is a Sheet Virya herb. Sheet Virya or Cool potency herb, subdues Pitta (Bile). Sheet Virya herb gives nourishment to the body, and steadiness. It supports the building of the body fluids.