About Rex Remedies Joshanda Herb
BRAND - Rex Remedies
QTY - 3 X 30 Gm
FORM - Granules
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN - India
Rex Joshanda (Decoction) is an Unani herbal medication also called Matbookh or Tabeekh, which means cooked. Many roots and barks, stems and flowers, etc are boiled for a prescribed time before their active principles are extracted. The proportion usually is 1 teaspoon of the dried herb to 1 cup of water. Always use stainless steel, glass, or porcelain vessels to make decoctions. A coffee percolator may be used to make a decoction. If none is available, boil the substance as prescribed time. Let cool, and add honey or other flavoring agents if desired.
Generally drug and water ratio should be 1:6 or 1:8. It should be boiled as indicated as water remains half or one-third. Joshanda is used traditionally as a home remedy for the common cold, cough & catarrh also helpful in sore throat. Joshanda is a Persian word derived from Joshanidan (boiling) and Andah prepared by. So the literal meaning of Joshanda is one which is “prepared by boiling”. This formulation is prepared like a herbal decoction.
Joshanda works by suppressing the formation of enzymes that are activated in the swelling process, activating cell-mediated immunity, stimulating immune function, and increasing blood circulation.