Jayphal Ayurvedic Home Remedies

Jayphal (Myristica fragrans Houtt., Jatiphala)

Diarrhea in children:

A pinch of powder or fruit rubbed on a clean surface with milk or water should be given 3-4 times a day.

Irritability:

If a child is restless & irritable 1-2 pinch of powder given with milk acts as a mild sedative. This may be used 3-4 times a day.

Black pigmentation:

Black pigmentation over the face is a common complaint in ladies, especially around menopausal age. Jayphal rubbed in milk and applied on such areas is helpful.

Abdominal pain:

If pain is due to diarrhea 2 gm. powder with warm water should be taken 4-5 times a day. It reduces the motility of the intestine by reducing pain.