Description
Chaksu Seeds is the name given to the herb by the Nighantu granthas as it is applied as collyrium in eye disorders. The drug has not been mentioned in Charak Samhita. The plant is a small herb growing up to 50 cm bearing reddish yellow flowers. It is seen throughout India from the Himalayas to temperate parts.
The seeds are black in color. It is a wonderful remedy for bringing down blood pressure to normal levels. Grind 2-3 mg of Chaksu Seeds and make a fine powder. Soak the powder overnight and the next day, strain the liquid to remove the coarse particles. Drink this liquid once or twice a day and bring your BP to normal levels effortlessly.
Benefits:
Helps us in preventing and curing the following:
- The leaves and the Chaksu Seeds are used for treatment of anemia, asthma and hiccups.
- The seed extract is used to purify blood and to treat mucous disorders. A decoction of the Chaksu Seeds is used to treat certain eye diseases.
- Chaksu Seeds is found to be antibacterial. It stimulates contraction of plain muscles like uterus, intestine, bladder and muscles in the blood vessels. Chakshu has ganglion blocking property.
- Used externally as a paste or collyrium in eye diseases like netra abishyanda (conjunctivitis), potaki (trachoma), netrasrava (Chronic dacryocystitis).
- Used internally in the form of kashaya (decoction) to treat diseases like Grahani ( irritable bowel syndrome), raktatisara ( diarrhea with blood)
Other Names:
Shishm, Tashmeezaj, Ban Kulthi, Absus Seeds, Absus Semences, Chichonpflanze, Chichimkassie, Chinola, Chimad , Bankulthi, Chaksu, Nindratach, Kreed, Cassia absus Linn, Chimn, Kankuti, Chinol, Chashkhaam, Chaksoo, Chakshushya, Arnaykulthika, Drikaprasada, Chaksu, Chaksoo Seed, Chaskoo Seed, Cassia Absus.
Safety Information:
- For Natural Taste & Freshness, Keep it in cool and dry place.
- Avoid direct Sunlight & Do not Refrigerate.
- Store the contents in an Airtight Container after opening the package.
- All herbal medicine should be used under Medical Supervision only.
