Uragulika
Uragulika is an ayurvedic handmade tablet made out of various herbs as per classical recipe.
Ingredients for making a powder for the tablet
1. Ayamodakam : Scientific name: Trachyspermum ammi
Sanskrit name : Ajamodaka
English name : Bishop’s weed
2. Vayambu : Scientific name: Aeorus calamus
Sanskrit name : Vacha
English name : Calamua or Sweet flag
3. Jathi(fruit) : Scientific name: Myristica frgrans
Sanskrit name : Jaathi
English name : Nutmeg
4. Kaduku : Scientific name: Brassica nigra
Sanskrit name : Rajika
English name : Indian (black) mustard
5. Kadurohini : Scientific name: Pierorrhiza kurroa
Sanskrit name : Kadurohini
English name : Hellebore plant
6. Ginger (Dried): Scientific name: Zingiber officinale
Sanskrit name : Sringaveram
English name : Ginger
7. Kurumulaku : Scientific name: Piper nigrum
Sanskrit name : Maricha
English name : Black pepper
8. Thippali : Scientific name: Piper longum
Sanskrit name : Pippali
English name : Long Pepper
Take these ingredients and washed clean and dried in shade before crushing it into a fine powder. The powder thus obtained may be mixed with the extracts of the following herbs and ground to a paste.
1. Poovankurunthal : Scientific name: Vernonia cineria
Sanskrit name : Shadevii
English name : Ash coloured fliben
2. Panikkoorka : Scientific name: Coleus ambonicus
Sanskrit name : Pashana bhedi
English name : Indian rock foil
3. Kayyonni : Scientific name: Eclipta alba
Sanskrit name : Kesharaja
Recipe
While grinding, also add garlic, rock salt and asafoetida. Now you can make little globules out of the herbal paste and the same may be dried.
The tablet along with muthil and turmeric in the requisite proportion controls skin diseases.
In addition to this, the tablet is highly recommended for those women who suffer from premenstrual stomach pain. They are advised to take one tablet daily for ten days before the period starts.
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