Allergies and skin problems are common maladies these days. Some are repellent to peculiar food items while some to a particular odour. Allergic Rhinitis is the allergy to pollen grains and urticaria is a condition of skin rash triggered by a reaction to food, medicine or such other irritants.
Modern medical system offers a wide range of antibiotics and decongestants but these drugs give only symptomatic relief. Ayurveda helps to overcome this pathetic condition with its potent formulation Brihat Haridra khanda.
Brihat Haridra khanda
Brihat Haridra Khanda is a famous polyherbal ayurvedic medicine widely used for treating skin diseases and allergies. It is a potent remedy for urticaria, allergic rhinitis and other such skin disorders characterized by itching and skin rashes. It is also very useful in blisters and fungal infections of the skin.
Brihat Haridra khanda versus Haridra khanda
The composition of Brihat Haridra khanda is almost same as Haridra khanda, with turmeric being the main ingredient. However, Brihat Haridra khanda is a more potensified form made by addition of Abhraka and Loha bhasma thus increasing its therapeutic value. Brihat Haridra khanda is particularly effective in all allergic conditions, respiratory diseases, skin diseases and urticaria.
Researches on Brihat Haridra khanda used for allergies
Haridra is proved to have anti-histamine property that controls the symptoms produced by histamine which is released when allergen is inhaled. Its anti-oxidant property scavenges free radicals and enhances body’s immunity against allergies and diseases. Further, the alkaloids in Haridrakhanda act as detoxifying agents and offers curative properties.
Researches on Brihat Haridra khanda for urticaria
Clinical researches have proved the efficacy of Brihat Haridra Khanda in the management of Urticaria. It was found that most of its ingredients are potent in controlling allergic condition as well as improving immuno-modulatory response.
Research on Brihat Haridra khanda for Allergic rhinitis
A clinical research conducted in which patients suffering from Allergic rhinitis were treated with Bhirat Haridra Khanda for 2 months. The effect of the therapy was assessed and it revealed tremendous improvement in the symptoms and the overall condition of the patients. It also helped in stopping sneezing and reducing nasal congestion and postnasal drip.
Medicinal Properties of Brihat Haridra Khanda
Brihat Haridra khanda is ladened with medicinal properties that aids in curing and soothing a plethora of diseases. Some of the potent medicinal properties include:
Anti-allergic
Anti-histaminic
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-oxidant
Anti-pruritic
Haematinic
Immuno-modulator
Therapeutic Indications
Brihat Haridrakhand is helpful in following health conditions.
Allergies
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Bronchitis
Urticaria (chronic hives)
Eosinophilia
Safety profile
Brihat Haridra Khanda has no reported side effects when taken in regulated doses as per doctor’s advice. But since it contains strong minerals self medication may have a harmful effect. For pregnant and lactating mothers it is best avoided.
Where can you get it?
BRIHATRI is introducing high quality Brihat Haridra Khanda, you can buy it from the nearest store .
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Dr. Brahmananda Nayak, Medical Director, AyurCentral
