Jirakadi Modak

Jirakadi Modak is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of  digestive disorders, diarrhoea, bleeding per rectum, chronic fever, colitis, IBS, abdominal colic.

The main ingredient is Jirak  or Jeeraka – Cumin – Cuminum cyminum

Herbal plants and other ingredients used in the preparation of Jirakadi Modak

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• Jeeraka – Cumin – Cuminum cyminum
• Bhanga – Ganja – Indian Hemp-Cannabis Indica Linn. / Sativa Urticaceae
• Loha Bhasma- Ferrum -Iron
• Abhraka Bhasma – Purified and processed Mica
• Mishreya – Indian dill-Anethum Sowa Kurz./ Peucedanum Graveolens Linn.
• Jatiphala-nutmeg
• Dhanyaka-coriander
• Triphala
• Twak – Cinnamon – Cinnamomum zeylanicum
• Ela-cardamom
• Swetha Chandana white  sandalwood
• Raktha Chandana- red  sandalwood
• Jatamamsi – Nardostachys Jatamansi
• Dried grapes-Raisins
• Shati – Hedychium Spicatum
• Tankana- Sodii Biboras-Borax
• Shallaki- Indian Olibaum Indian Frankincense- Boswellia serrata Roxb. Burseraceae
• Yashtimadhu – Licorice – Glycyrrhiza glabra
• Tuga – Vamshalochana – Bambusa bamboo
• Kantola – Piper Chaba
• Hribera –  Coleus Vettiveroides / Plectranthus Vettiveroides 
• Trikatu
• Bilva – Aegle Marmelos
• Arjuna-Termelia Arjuna
• Shatapushpa- Saccharum munja Roxb. Gramineae
• Devadaru- Cedrus deodara Loud. Coniferae
• Priyangu –Foxtail millet-Setaria italica Beauv. Gramineae
• Karpoora-Camphor
• Shalmali – Bombax Malabaricum
• Katuka- Bayberry / Wax Myrtle- Myrica carifera Myricaceae
• Padma-Indian lotus
• Naluka (a variety of cinnamon)