Majun (Electuaries)

Anushdaru Lului

Anushdaru Lului (Anooshdaru Lului) is a Unani Medicine and tonic. It is used for providing strength to the brain, nerves, heart, liver and stomach. The main indication for its use is heart palpitation. It is an excellent cardiac tonic and improves the strength of the cardiac muscles. All its ingredients improve the heart health and are helpful for treating cardiac diseases. It modulates the acid secretion in the stomach. It acts as a protective medicine for stomach, which helps to treat dyspepsia, hyperacidity and gastritis. It also acts on brain and nerves. It reduces hyperexcitability of the nerves, so it is also useful in cases of neuromyotonia and disorders in which hyperexcitability is a symptom.

Note: Anushdaru is a different category in Unani Medicine, but it is a type of majun (electuary) and considered as a subcategory of majun. So, we have organized it under Majun Category on our website.

Ingredients (Composition)

The main ingredient of Anushdaru Lului is Amla (Indian Gooseberry). Lului in it refers to Pearl.

Asal or Qand safed (Sugar)750 g
Amla Muqashsher (Amalaki Fruit) – Emblica officinalis seed less fruits500 grams
Gul-e-Surkh (Rose Flowers) – Rosa damascena flower20 g
Saad Kufi (Nut Grass) – Cyperus Scariosus roots18 g
Mastagi Roomi (Mastic Gum) – Pistacia lentiscus10 g
Asaroon (Tagara) – Valeriana wallichii10 g
Qaranfal (Laung – Clove) – Syzygium Aromaticum10 g
Sumbuluttib (Spikenard) – Nardostachys jatamansi root10 g
Bisbasa (Javitri – Mace) – Myristica fragrans fruit coat7 g
Dana Heel Khurd – (Elaichi – Cardamom) Elettaria cardamomum seed7 g
Dana Heel Kalan – Badi Elaichi (Black Cardamom or Nepal Cardamom) – Amomum Subulatum7 g
Jaiphal – Myristica fragrance fruit7 g
Khurfa (Luni) – Portulaca Oleracea7 g
Zafran (Kesar – Saffron) Crocus sativus gymnasium7 g
Zarnab (Sthauneya) – Taxus baccata7 g
Marvareed – Mytilus Margaritiferus Pearl7 g
Kehruba – Vateria Indica Gum7 g
Busud (Praval – Coral) – Corallium Rubrum7 g
Yashb – Jade7 g
Yaqoot – Ruby7 g

Second Formulation

This formulation is given in National Formulary of Unani Medicine, Part 1.

Ambar Ash-hab   – Ambergris0.74%
Saad Kufi (Nut Grass) – Cyperus Scariosus roots0.74%
Zarnab (Sthauneya) – Taxus baccata0.74%
Dana Heel Khurd – (Elaichi – Cardamom) Elettaria cardamomum seed0.74%
Sumbuluttib (Spikenard) – Nardostachys jatamansi root0.74%
Darunaj Aqrabi   (Leopard’s bane) – Doronicum hookeri0.74%
Behman safed – Centaurea behen root0.74%
Behman surkh – Salvia haematodes root0.74%
Qaranfal (Laung – Clove) – Syzygium Aromaticum0.74%
Waraq-e-Nuqra – Silver foils0.74%
Marvareed – Mytilus Margaritiferus Pearl0.74%
Safed Chandan (White Sandalwood) – Santalum Album2.23%
Tabasheer  (Banslochan) – Bamboo manna2.23%
Post-e-Turanj (Citron fruit rind) – Citrus Medica rind2.23%
Mastagi Roomi (Mastic Gum) – Pistacia lentiscus2.23%
Gul-e-Surkh (Rose Flowers) – Rosa damascena flower3.73%
Kishneez Muqashshar – Dhania (Coriander) – Coriandrum Sativum3.73%
Asal or Qand safed (Sugar)74.62%
Sheer-e-Amla (Amalaki Svarasa) – Emblica officinalis fruit JuiceQ.S.
Sharbat-e-Fawakeh (Shahad) – HoneyQ.S.

Preparation Method

  1. Soak Amla seedless fruits in milk for 24 hours.
  2. After 24 hours, wash amla fruits with water.
  3. Now, boil amla fruits in water and let it become soft. When they become soft, and then separate the water content.
  4. Use this water for making Qiwam (Basic Solution of Particular consistency) of Qand (sugar).
  5. Now, mix all ingredients in Qiwam.

Pharmacological Actions

Anushdaru Lului has following medicinal properties:

  • Antioxidant
  • Cardiac Tonic
  • Cardioprotective
  • Antianginal
  • Antiarrhythmic
  • Nervine tonic
  • Hepatoprotective
  • Antiulcerogenic
  • Stomachic
  • Antacid

Therapeutic Indications

Anushdaru Lului is helpful in following health conditions.

  1. Heart Palpitation
  2. Tachycardia
  3. Cardiomyopathy
  4. Cardiomegaly (Heart Enlargement)
  5. Angina Pectoris (Angina Pain)
  6. Insomnia
  7. Mental Fatigue
  8. Gastritis, GERD, hyperacidity or dyspepsia
  9. Restlessness

Anushdaru Lului Dosage

The general dosage of Anushdaru Lului is as follows.
Children1 to 3 grams
Adults3 to 6 grams
Maximum Possible Dosage15 grams Per Day (in divided doses)
Doses: Twice a day
Best Time to Take: 2 hours after meal

Safety Profile

Anushdaru Lului is considerably safe for most individuals when taken as per its indications in appropriate dosage under professional supervision.

Side Effects of Anushdaru Lului

There are no side effects observed with Anushdaru Lului.

Contraindications

Anushdaru Lului contains a high amount of sugar content. Therefore, people with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus should not use it.

Pregnancy & Lactation

The safety profile of Anushdaru Lului is not well established for pregnant women and lactating mothers. Consult an ayurvedic physician before using Anooshdaru Lului during pregnancy and lactation.

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Dr. Jagdev Singh

Dr. Jagdev Singh is a qualified Ayurvedic Practitioner and Herbalist with B.A.M.S. and M. Sc. in Medicinal Plants. He has a wealth of experience in using Ayurveda to treat patients, including the use of herbal medicine and personalized Ayurvedic diets. His passion for spreading accurate and scientific information about Ayurveda and Medicinal Plants led him to create Ayur Times, a trusted resource for those seeking reliable information on the topic. Through his dedicated work, Dr. Singh has helped thousands of patients find relief and improve their health with Ayurveda and Herbal Medicine.

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  1. Hi….
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