Synonyms
What are the different synonyms of the herb Bhumi Amla?
Phyllanthus niruri, Bhumi amalaki, Bahupatra, Bhui avla, Bhui amla, Chanca piedra, Tamalaki, Bhu nelli, Jangli amlai, Stone breaker, Gale of wind, Nela usiraka, Kilanelli, Pumi amla, Bhumyamalki.
Sources
What is the source of the herb Phyllanthus niruri?
The main source of herb Phyllanthus niruri is plant-based, and whole plant is useful for its medicinal properties.
Health Benefits
Various Health Benefits of Herb Phyllanthus niruri
How Phyllanthus niruri is beneficial for Hepatitis B patients?
Ayurvedic point of view:
As per Ayurveda the excessive aggravation of Pitta dosha & Ama in the body cause liver disorders. The attack of the virus gives rise to Hepatitis B. So, for balancing dosha & manage the viral infection, Phyllanthus niruri plays a vital role. It helps to reduce the viral load responsible for Hepatitis B & make your liver healthy.
Modern point of view:
Phyllanthus niruri shows antioxidant & antiviral properties. These properties inhibit the virus that gives rise to Hepatitis B. It makes your liver healthy & maintain its functions.
How Phyllanthus niruri juice is beneficial?
Ayurvedic point of view:
As per Ayurveda, Phyllanthus niruri juice shows ‘sheet’ (cold) & ‘mutral’ (diuretic) properties. These properties deal with urinary tract disorders. The burning sensation in urine is treated with the regular use of this juice. This juice keeps your liver healthy & improves digestion.
Modern point of view:
The juice of the herb Phyllanthus niruri shows antioxidant, antibacterial, & diuretic properties. These properties help to deal with urinary tract infections, manage hepatitis, deal with liver disorders, etc.
What are the benefits of using Phyllanthus niruri powder?
Ayurvedic point of view:
The powder of Phyllanthus niruri shows cold potency that helps to balance Pitta dosha. It helps to control the acidity, deal with digestive issues, improve the liver function, & maintain the overall health of an individual.
Modern point of view:
Phyllanthus niruri powder possesses antioxidant, antiviral, antibacterial, diuretic, hepatoprotective properties. These properties maintain the health of the digestive system, liver, urinary system, etc. It is also beneficial for the growth of hair in a natural way.
Does Phyllanthus niruri herb effective?
Phyllanthus niruri herb shows insufficient evidence in health issues such as liver diseases, kidney stones, diabetes, bleeding disorders, cough, cold, fever, acidity, indigestion, skin diseases, etc. Still references from traditional literature and ancient natural healers’ work its being used widely for its health benefits.
Dosage
What is the recommended dosage of herb Phyllanthus niruri?
Phyllanthus niruri 500mg Std. Extract Capsule: Take 1 to 2 capsules once or twice daily OR as recommended by the physician.
Phyllanthus niruri Powder: Take 1 teaspoonful once or twice daily OR as recommended by the physician.
Phyllanthus niruri Tablet: Take 1 to 2 tablets once or twice daily OR as recommended by the physician.
Phyllanthus niruri Juice: Take 20ml with an equal amount of water once or twice daily OR as recommended by the physician.
Healthy Tips
Take one to two capsules of Phyllanthus niruri made up with a standardized extract of 500mg for best results or use as advised by your physician.
If somehow juice is not available you can use its dry powder, soak 1tsp overnight in a glass tumbler and then drink this preparation next day.
If available, then take 20ml of Phyllanthus niruri juice OR as recommended by the physician.
FAQs
Different FAQs about various benefits of the herb Phyllanthus niruri
- How is Phyllanthus niruri beneficial for kidney stones?
Ayurvedic point of view:
The herb Phyllanthus niruri has stone breaker quality. This quality helps to break down the stone & its diuretic property helps remove the crushed stones out from the body. So it gives good results in removing kidney stones.
Modern point of view:
Phyllanthus niruri herb shows diuretic property & stone breaking nature. This helps to break, crush the stones into small pieces. Once the stone is broken down it can easily pass through the urinary tract. Hence, it is a beneficial herb for kidney stones.
- What are the health benefits of Phyllanthus niruri for Liver disorder?
Ayurvedic point of view:
As per Ayurveda the main reason for the Liver disorder is an aggravation of pitta dosha, excessive production of ama that causes indigestion, loss of appetite, etc. So for dealing with the Liver disorder the herb Phyllanthus niruri plays an important role. The herb Phyllanthus niruri shows antioxidant, hepatoprotective, diuretic, anti-inflammatory properties that give good results in liver disorders.
Modern point of view:
The rejuvenating, hepatoprotective, & pitta balancing properties of herb Phyllanthus niruri deal with liver diseases. It reduces swelling in the liver, hepatitis infection, jaundice, etc.
- Is Phyllanthus niruri beneficial for skin diseases?
Ayurvedic point of view:
According to Ayurveda the reason for skin diseases is an excessive aggravation of pitta dosha, accumulation of ama, & impure blood. The herb Phyllanthus niruri helps in the detoxification of blood. Phyllanthus niruri possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, & blood purifying properties. These properties provide good results in skin diseases.
Modern point of view:
Phyllanthus niruri show antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, & blood purifying properties. These properties deal with skin diseases & purify blood naturally. Redness, skin itching, irritation, & inflammation of the skin is reduced with the use of Phyllanthus niruri.
- Can Phyllanthus niruri reduce the burning sensation of urine?
Ayurvedic point of view:
Yes, Phyllanthus niruri helps to deal with the burning sensation of urine. The cool potency & diuretic property of this herb reduces the burning sensation. It maintains the flow of urine & removes bacterial growth.
Modern point of view:
The diuretic & antioxidant nature of the herb Phyllanthus niruri deal with the burning sensation of urine. It helps to maintain the frequency of urine naturally. All urinary tract infections are treated with the use of this herb.
- How Phyllanthus niruri is beneficial for hair problems?
Ayurvedic point of view:
According to Ayurveda the reason for hair problems like hair fall, dandruff, rough hair, fuzzy hair, baldness, etc. are an aggravation of Pitta dosha. When the hair doesn’t get proper nourishment it stops growing faster. The herb Phyllanthus niruri possesses plenty of nutrients, vitamins, & minerals that deal with all hair problems. Bhumi amla is effective for all hair related issues as it balances Pitta dosha very quickly.
Modern point of view:
The herb Phyllanthus niruri provides proper nourishment to hair & deal with all hair problems. The antioxidant nature of this herb keeps your hair healthy.
Side Effects
Common side effects & precautions while consuming Phyllanthus niruri:
Common side effects that are seen while consuming Phyllanthus niruri are nausea, vomiting, stomach upset. Pregnant women should avoid taking this. Always take this herb under the supervision of a natural healer or Ayurveda expert.
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