Dried Nux Vomica (Etti) – Potent Ayurvedic Herb with Traditional Healing Power
Nux Vomica, botanically known as Strychnos nux-vomica, is a powerful herbal remedy revered in Ayurveda, Siddha, and traditional Chinese medicine for its wide-ranging health benefits. Sourced from the seeds of the evergreen Nux Vomica tree native to India, Burma, Thailand, and Southeast Asia, this rare herb is treasured for its potent therapeutic properties. Known regionally as Etti and Poison Nut, it demands careful use and expert guidance due to its strong bioactivity.
Botanical & Regional Names
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Botanical Name: Strychnos nux-vomica
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Tamil: எட்டி கொட்டை (Ettikkottai)
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Hindi: Kuchala, Kuchila
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Telugu: Mushti, Mushini
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Kannada: Kanjihemushti, Manjira
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Malayalam: Kajjl, Kanniram
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Marathi: Kajra, Kuchla
Traditional Uses & Remarkable Health Benefits
Nux Vomica holds a distinguished place in traditional medicine systems due to its multi-dimensional healing effects. Despite its toxicity at high doses, when used properly under expert supervision, it offers potent relief for various ailments:
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Anti-inflammatory & Antioxidant: Helps reduce inflammation in conditions like rheumatism, asthma, and hemorrhoids while protecting cells from oxidative damage caused by free radicals.
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Digestive Aid: Effective in managing dyspepsia, colic, constipation, and atonic digestive disorders, promoting balanced gastrointestinal health.
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Respiratory & Nervous System Support: Used as a respiratory stimulant and helps alleviate nervous system disorders, including stress and insomnia.
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Traditional Remedies: Employed in managing snakebites, cholera, intermittent fever, menstrual irregularities, ulcers, chronic wounds, and even supports heart and cancer therapies.
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Antibacterial Properties: The flowers possess antiseptic qualities valuable in natural formulations for skin health and wound care.
Important Usage Note
Due to the presence of toxic alkaloids like strychnine, Nux Vomica seeds are highly poisonous if consumed improperly. It is strongly advised to use this herb only under the supervision of a qualified Siddha or Ayurvedic physician to avoid adverse effects such as muscle spasms or convulsions.
Why Choose Naturoherbs’ Dried Nux Vomica?
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Premium Quality & Purity: Carefully harvested and processed to maintain the herb’s natural potency without contaminants or additives.
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Authentic Traditional Herb: Sourced from trusted growers native to India and Southeast Asia to ensure genuine efficacy.
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Wholesale & Private Labeling: Ideal for herbal product manufacturers, clinics, and wellness brands seeking bulk supply with customizable packaging options.
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Global Shipping: We proudly ship our dried Nux Vomica worldwide, making this rare herb accessible to practitioners and enthusiasts everywhere.
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