Dasanakanti Churnam

Reference: AVS Pharmacopoeia

Introduction

Dasanakanti Churnam is a blend of iron oxide, hematite and camphor along with other ingredients. It helps in treating dental and gum disorders.

Ingredients

Powders of:-

  • Arimedastwak (Acacia nilotica)
  • Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
  • Darvi (Berberis aristata)
  • Khadirasara (Acacia catechu)
  • Gairika (Red Ochre)
  • Black pepper (Piper nigrum)
  • Long pepper (Piper longum)
  • Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)
  • Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)
  • Kounti Cubeba officinalis
  • Clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
  • Ela (Elettaria cardamomum)
  • Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanica)
  • Camphor
  • Rose water

Method of Preparation

Clean all the ingredients and crush them to a fine powder separately. Mix them together till well combined. Store the product in an airtight container away from heat, light and moisture.

Dosage / Usage

Take a generous amount of this powder and rub it evenly on your teeth and gums with the help of your finger or a soft bristled brush for a few minutes two times every day.

Indications

  • Teeth strengthener
  • Dental caries
  • Bleeding gums
  • Mouth ulcers
  • Swollen gums
  • Disinfectant
  • Stomatitis
  • Halitosis
  • Helps in repairing worn out teeth and gums
  • Tongue and throat disorders.

Contraindications

  • There are no reported side effects of this formulation.
  • It should be kept away from children.