About Hamdard Itrifal Ustukhuddus
Itrifal Ustukhuddus is an Unani medicine that has potential health benefits in headache and is useful in migraine. This formulation contains Triphala and Ustukhuddus as main ingredients. Ustukhuddus has beneficial effects on brain and nerves and Triphala acts as detoxifier and helps in digestive ailments. Due to Triphala, it is beneficial for constipation as well. Its continuous use is beneficial for maintaining black hair.
Indications of Hamdard Itrifal Ustukhuddus
Headache & Migraine Both Ustukhuddus and Almond oil increase strength of the brain and acts as brain tonic. Generally, headache occurs due to over activities of brain structures, which are pain sensitive. Lavandula Stoechas/ Ustukhuddus also reduces irritation of trigeminal nerve, which is also cause for migraine headache or trigeminal neuralgia.
Acidity and Indigestion The second cause of headache is illness of ill health of alimentary canal including stomach and intestines. Rosa Damascena flower, Amla and raisins reduce acidity and provide relief from headache associated with hyperacidity or gastric diseases. Ustukhuddus, almond oil, honey and Triphala herbs reduces gas formation in the abdomen. These herbs help in reducing abdominal distention, intestinal gas and cramps.
Constipation, and abdominal flatulence/ gas Triphala also treats constipation, which is also a significant cause of headache. Due to all these functions, Itrifal Ustukhuddus becomes a good remedy for headache.
Chronic Catarrh Ustukhuddus has anti-inflammatory, antiviral and antimicrobial properties. It reduces symptoms of Chronic Catarrh.
Premature Greying of Hair & Hair Fall Itrifal Ustukhuddus contains herbs, which naturally treat nutritional deficiencies and reduces chronic constipation. Therefore, it is effective for premature whitening of hair.
Laxative The mild laxative action of Itrifal Ustukhuddus is due to Triphala and three types of Haritaki used in the formulations.
Ingredients of Hamdard Itrifal Ustukhuddus
Terminalia Chebula/ Haritaki/ Post Halela Zard
Terminalia Chebula/ Haritaki/ Post Halela Kabuli
Terminalia Chebula/ Haritaki/ post Halela Siyah
Terminalia Bellirica/ Bibhitaki/ Post Balela
Emblica officinalis/ Amlaki, Indian Gooseberry/ Amla
Lavandula Stoechas/ Ustukhuddus/ Ustukhuddus
Rosa damascena flower/ Gule Surkh
Polypodium vulgare/ Bisfaij
Pistacia Lentiscus / Mastagi
Cuscuta reflexa/ Amar bel/ Aftimoon
Raisins/ Kishmish
Almond Oil/ Badam Rogan
Honey/ Shahad
Dosage of Hamdard Itrifal Ustukhuddus
The dosage of Itrifal Ustukhuddus is about 5 to 10 grams (1 to 2 teaspoons) a day. One should take it preferably with milk at bedtime.
Children 1/2 to 1 tsp.
Adults 1 to 2 tsp.