Majun Waj معجون وج
Electuary of Calamus
Tradition:
Unani
Source / Author:
National Formulary of Unani Medicine (Original source unknown)
Herb Name | Latin | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Acorus calamus | ||
Piper longum | ||
Zingiber officinalis | ||
Nigella sativa | ||
Carum carvi | ||
Plumbago zeylanicum | 10 grams ea. |
Preparation:
Powder the herbs and mix with three times their weight of clarified Honey (or Sugar Syrup)
Function:
Clears Cold-Phlegm-Damp from the Brain and Nerves
Use:
1. Amnesia, Memory loss
2. Dementia
3. Facial Paralysis
4. Hemiplegia
5. Stroke Recovery
6. Joint Pain & Arthritis
Dose:
5–10 grams, once or twice daily, typically with warm milk.
Cautions:
1. Not used during Pregnancy
2. Not suitable for use in Heat / Bile disorders
Modifications:
Click the above Tabs for more information on this medicine
1. Concept of dementia (Nisy ā n) in Unani system of medicine and scientific validation of an important Unani pharmacopoeial preparation ‘ Majoon Vaj‘ for its management: a review
2. GC-MS analysis and memory-enhancing effect of hydroalcoholic extract of a polyherbal Unani formulation ‘Majoon Vaj’ in scopolamine- and diazepam-induced amnesic mice
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