Majun Azaraqi
Majun Azaraqi is a Unani Medicine used for diseases related to nervous and musculoskeletal systems. It provides relief from arthralgia, gout, sciatica, paralysis, facial palsy, tremors, and epilepsy. It is also used for treating syphilis. It has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, nervine stimulant, cardiac stimulant, and aphrodisiac actions. It improves urinary bladder tonicity and provides strength to the urinary bladders. So, it can also be used for enuresis (bed-wetting), urinary incontinence, and other problems related to atonic or neurogenic bladder.
Majun Azaraqi Ingredients (Composition)
| Azaraqi (Kuchla or Poison Nut) – Strychnos Nux-Vomica detoxified seeds | 20 grams |
| Berg Gaozaban – Hyssopus officinalis leaf | 15 grams |
| Kateera Gond – Astragalus Gummifer Gum | 12 grams |
| Maghz Chilgoza (Pine Nuts) – Pinus Gerardiana kernel | 12 grams |
| Narjeel (sea coconut) – Lodoicea Maldivica fruit pulp | 12 grams |
| Ustukhuddus – Lavandula stoechas flower | 12 grams |
| Amla Muqashsher – Emblica officinalis Gaertn crushed fruit | 9 grams |
| Dana Heel Khurd – (Elaichi – Cardamom) Elettaria cardamomum seed | 9 grams |
| Haleela Siyah – Terminalia chebula unripe fruit | 9 grams |
| Safed Chandan (White sandalwood) – Santalum album wood powder | 9 grams |
| Shaqaqul – Pastinaca Secacul | 9 grams |
| Zaranbad – Curcuma zedoaria root | 9 grams |
| Ood Hindi – Aquilaria agallocha fungus | 4 ½ grams |
| Qaranfal – Caryophyllus Aromatica bud | 4 ½ grams |
| Asl – Honey | 438 grams |
Preparation Method
Majun Azaraqi preparation includes following steps:
- Prepare Safoof: Take all herbs and kernels. Make powder of all ingredients of Majun Azarqi. Mix the powder in the quantity described in above table.
- Make Qiwam (concentrated syrup): Now, take honey and make a solution with a thick consistency (concentrated syrup).
- Mixing Safoof & Qiwam: Remove Qiwam (concentrated syrup) from the heat and add Safoof (powder mixture) gradually and continue stirring to mix it properly. Now, Majun Azaraqi is ready for preservation.
- Preservation: Preserve Majun Azaraqi in a glass jar.
Medicinal Properties
Majun Azaraqi has following medicinal properties.
- Nervine stimulant
- Cardiac stimulant
- Analgesic
- Anti-inflammatory
- Urinary bladder tonic
- Anti-gout
- Antiepileptic
- Anticonvulsant
- Aphrodisiac
Majun Azaraqi Indications
Majun Azaraqi is beneficial in the following health conditions:
- Arthralgia – joint pains
- Gout
- Sciatica
- Paralysis
- Facial palsy
- Tremors
- Epilepsy
- Syphilis
- Enuresis (bed-wetting)
- Urinary incontinence
- Atonic or neurogenic bladder
Dosage & Administration
| The general dosage of Majun Azaraqi is as follows. | |
| Adults | 3 to 7 grams Twice Daily |
| Maximum Possible Dosage | 14 grams Per Day (in divided doses) |
| Appropriate Adjuvant: 250 ml Warm Milk | |
| Best Time to Take: 2 hours after breakfast and 2 hours after dinner or before bedtime | |
Safety Profile
Majun Azaraqi is likely safe for most individuals in recommended dosage when taken under professional supervision.
Majun Azaraqi Side Effects
There are no side effects observed with Majun Azaraqi.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Majun Azaraqi contains detoxified poison nuts (Strychnos Nux-Vomica), which makes it unsuitable for pregnant women and lactating mothers.
Contraindications
Majun Azaraqi should not be used in people with following symptoms:
- Restlessness
- Anxiety
- Dizziness
- Heart palpitation
- People living with pacemaker
- Gastritis
- Heartburn and burning sensation
