Hingwashtak Churna (60g) – The Ultimate Digestive Remedy

What is Hingwashtak Churna?

Hingwashtak Churna is a powerful Ayurvedic digestive formula made from eight potent ingredients. The name itself tells its story: “Hing” means asafoetida (the main ingredient), “Ashta” means eight, and “Churna” means powder. This classical formulation has been used for centuries to treat various digestive disorders.

Key Ingredients

• Asafoetida (Hing) – Main anti-flatulent ingredient
• Black Pepper (Marich) – Improves digestion
• Long Pepper (Pippali) – Bioenhancer and digestive aid
• Ginger (Sonth) – Reduces inflammation
• Cumin (Jeera) – Stimulates gastric acids
• Black Cumin (Kala Jeera) – Carminative properties
• Ajwain (Carom Seeds) – Relieves gas
• Rock Salt (Saindhava Lavana) – Digestive stimulant

Health Benefits

Digestive Health

• Relieves indigestion, bloating, and flatulence
• Stimulates appetite and digestive fire (Agni)
• Reduces abdominal pain and cramping
• Helps with constipation and irregular bowel movements

Gas and Bloating Relief

• Powerful carminative action expels trapped gas
• Reduces gas formation in the gastrointestinal tract
• Provides immediate relief from bloating

Rheumatoid Arthritis Support

• Reduces Ama (toxins) in joints
• Balances Vata dosha
• Alleviates joint pain and swelling

Gastric Ulcer Management

• Antioxidant properties help control gastric ulcers
• Supports healing of stomach lining

How to Use Hingwashtak Churna

Dosage: 1-3 grams (¼ to ½ teaspoon), twice daily

Method of Consumption:

• Mix with ghee (clarified butter) and take with the first bite of food
• Can be taken with warm water or buttermilk
• Best consumed with meals for optimal digestion

Best Time to Take:

• During meals (traditional method)
• Can be taken after meals if it causes mild irritation before food

Important Precautions

• Not recommended for continuous use beyond 2 months without medical supervision
• People with high blood pressure should use cautiously due to salt content
• Those with kidney diseases should consult a doctor first
• May cause stomach irritation in some individuals
• Start with a smaller dose and gradually increase