Vruhnmanjisthadi Churna
(वृहन्मज़्जिष्ठादि चूर्ण)
Overview
Vruhnmanjisthadi Churna - For Blood Purification, Skin Health & Detox Support
Vruhnmanjisthadi Churna is a multi-herb formulation designed to support the body’s natural detoxification pathways, promote healthy skin, regulate digestion, and maintain urinary wellness. This formulation, centered around Manjistha, is enriched with cooling, digestive, diuretic, rejuvenative, and mild laxative herbs—making it suitable for practitioners who require a multi-action internal cleansing formula for diverse patient needs.
Common Name: Brihat Manjisthadi Churna, Vrihat Manjisthadi Churna, Bruhat Manjisthadi, Vruhat Manjisthadi, Vrun Manjisthadi, Brihad Manjisthadi, Vruhad Manjisthadi
Reference
रसतंत्रसार व सिद्धप्रयोग संग्रह द्वितीयखंड
Key Benefits
- Supports healthy skin by reducing internal heat, inflammation, and metabolic toxins (Ama).
- Enhances blood purification, useful in chronic skin conditions.
- Promotes urinary tract health, reducing burning sensation and supporting smooth urination.
- Improves digestion and helps normalize Agni due to Saunf, Choti Elaichi, and Sonageru.
- Natural detoxifying and Pitta-balancing effect through Manjistha and Gulab Pushpa.
- Assists in reducing water retention with Gokshur (Chota) and Pashanbhed.
- Supports regular bowel movements via Sanay & Haritaki.
- Calming effect on mind & emotions from Rose Flower and mild aromatic dravyas.
Key Ingredients
Manjistha, Choti Elaichi, Sauf, Pashanbhed, Sora, Gokshur Chota, Revanchini, Sonageru, Harad, Choti Harad, Baheda, Gulab ful, Sanay (Ingredients may vary slightly as per classical reference or manufacturer).
| Reference | Ingredients | Anupana |
| रसतंत्रसार व सिद्धप्रयोग संग्रह द्वितीयखंड | Manjistha, Choti Elaichi, Sauf, Pashanbhed, Sora, Gokshur Chota, Revanchini, Sonageru, Harad, Choti Harad, Baheda, Gulab ful, Sanay | Water |
How to Use
- General Adult Dose: 2–3 grams once or twice daily
- Best Time: After meals, or at bedtime for bowel-regulation protocols
- Anupana (Vehicle):
- Warm water (detox, digestion)
- Rose water (Pitta imbalance & skin disorders)
- Honey (Kapha dominance)
- Ghee (Vata dominance or dry skin conditions)
- Dosage may vary based on practitioner’s assessment.
Safety & Precautions
- Avoid use during pregnancy.
- Use cautiously during lactation due to the presence of Senna (Sanay).
- Not ideal for patients with chronic loose motions or dehydration.
- Monitor in patients with kidney stones (due to diuretic actions).
- Excess consumption may cause loose stools.
- Keep away from children.
Practitioner’s Guide (Clinical Use)
Dosha-Based Indications
- For Pitta Disorders: Acne, rosacea, pigmentation, burning sensations or UTI with burning. Suggested with Gulab water or Ghee.
- For Vata-Pitta Disorders: Dry, itchy skin due to internal heat & irregular bowel movement with skin flare-ups. Suggested with Warm water or light ghee,
- For Kapha-Pitta Disorders: Dull skin, sluggish metabolism & oedema & Kapha-type skin eruptions. Suggested with Honey or warm water.
Recommended Combinations
| Clinical situation | Combine with |
|---|---|
| Acne & Pitta skin disorders | Manjisthadi Kwath, Neem, Sariva |
| UTI, burning urination | Gokshuradi Guggulu, Chandanasav |
| Constipation with skin issues | Triphala, Avipattikar Churna |
| Chronic dermatitis/eczema | Guduchi, Khadirarishta |
| Edema or water retention | Punarnavadi Mandur |
| Hormonal acne or PCOS-related acne | Ashokarishta + Manjistha |
Patient Profile
| Ideal | Contraindications/ Caution |
| Patients with chronic or recurrent skin issues (acne, dermatitis, pigmentation) | Pregnancy |
| Individuals experiencing internal heat or burning urination | Active diarrhea |
| Patients with mild edema or water retention | Severe dehydration |
| Individuals with Ama accumulation (sluggish digestion, coated tongue, heaviness) | IBS-D or hypermotility gut |
| Those needing a blood purification and gut cleansing protocol | Patients on diuretic medications (monitor hydration) |
| Patients with skin disorders linked to constipation | Excessively weak digestion |
Practitioner Tips
- Combined with a light, Pitta-pacifying diet
- Given at night (if constipation + skin issues coexist)
- Paired with an external application like Manjistha or Neem-based lepa for synergistic effect
- Continued for 6–12 weeks for chronic conditions
- Avoid prescribing with other strong laxatives unless indicated.
Check Sensory Markers (Organoleptic)
Ask a sample before a bulk purchase, to quickly judge by checking the general parameters of quality which may differ from the reference:
- Appearance: Light brown to reddish-brown due to Manjistha and Triphala components
- Texture: Fine, smooth powder; should not contain coarse particles
- Taste: Astringent, slightly bitter, mildly sweet, and cooling feel
- Aroma: Mildly aromatic with notes of cardamom, fennel, and rose. Earthy undertone from Manjistha and Haritaki
Note :
Price variation happens due to preparation reference, the quality of ingredients, processing techniques, quality management, manufacturing reputation & standards followed.
Disclaimer
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This guideline is based on Ayurvedic classical principles and intended for educational use. Practitioners should use their clinical judgment, patient assessment, and individualised protocol before prescribing in actual clinical settings.