Bhringraj Powder بھنگڑہ سیاہ پاوڈر

Overview

Eclipta prostrata, commonly known as false daisy, yerba de tago, Gunta kalagaraku/Gunta galagaraku, Karisalankanni, and bhringraj, is a species of plant in the family Asteraceae. It is widespread across much of the world. This plant has cylindrical, grayish roots.Bhringaraj is a creeping herb that grows to a height of 3 metres. It has a long stalk and white coloured flowers which are solitary, winged and about 6 to 8 mm in diameter. The leaves are sessile, lance-shaped and arranged in the opposite orientation. It has distinct cylindrical and grey coloured roots. The herb mostly grows in the moist regions of India, China, Nepal, Thailand, and Brazil.

Benefits

Bhringaraj is a potent herb known for its ability to treat and prevent baldness by enhancing blood circulation to the scalp, nourishing hair follicles, and encouraging hair growth. It effectively addresses dandruff, dry scalp, and itching thanks to its anti-microbial properties, which allow it to penetrate deeply into the scalp. Additionally, it helps reduce stress, balances the Vata and Kapha doshas, and minimizes hair fall. Bhringaraj is also beneficial for treating scalp infections such as folliculitis and Tinea capitis, as it reduces inflammation and tenderness while promoting hair growth.

Beyond its hair-related benefits, Bhringaraj contributes to heart health by managing blood pressure, regulating cholesterol levels, and preventing blood clots. Its hypoglycaemic effects assist in regulating blood sugar and enhancing insulin production. Furthermore, Bhringaraj improves digestion, alleviates gastrointestinal issues, eases arthritis pain, boosts stamina, and increases energy levels. It is also effective in treating respiratory conditions and can help cure dysentery.

How To Use

Hair Pack for Hair Growth

For those of you with dry and frizzy hair, this is the hair pack that will help you:

Take a cup of yoghurt.
Add 1 tablespoon each of Bhringraj powder and Shikakai powder.
Mix all the ingredients and apply the pack evenly to your hair.
Leave the hair pack for 20 minutes and rinse with a mild shampoo.

Hair Pack For Those ‘Greys’

First things first, having grey hair is perfectly normal. But if you want to darken them temporarily, Bhringraj powder for grey hair will do the trick. Here’s what you need to do:

Take 1 tablespoon of Bhringraj powder and 2 tablespoons of coconut oil.
Mix them over low heat.
Once heated, massage the mixture over your scalp and hair.
Wash it off with a mild shampoo.

How To Consume Bhringraj Powder For Hair Growth

Take ¼ – ½ tsp of Bhringraj powder with water twice a day after having a light meal. Continue taking Bhringraj powder supplement for at least 1 – 2 months for observing positive results. The hair growth increases considerably, with much lesser early greying and hair fall.