The main ingredient of Dadimashtaka is Pomegranate.

Churna refers to powder. It’s a herbal powder.

Its uses:

1. Used to correct indigestion and to treat malabsorption syndrome and diarrhea, IBS.
   
2. It is also ideal for people who have to take the trouble of passing stools many times in a day.
3. It is also useful in respiratory conditions like cough.

Dadimashtaka churna ingredients:

Vamsha (Bambusa bambos)–  10 grams

Cinnamon – 20 grams

Patra – Cinnamomum tamala leaves – 20 gram

Cardamom – 20 grams

Nagakesara – Mesua ferrea – 20 grams

Yavani – Trachyspermum ammi – 40 grams

Coriander – 40 grams

White cumin seed – 40 grams

Long pepper root – 40 grams

Ginger, pepper and long pepper – 40 grams. (These three together called as Triaktu)

Pomegranate (dadima)– 40 grams

sugar – 80 grams

Reference: Bhaishajya Ratnavali

Dose:

 5 grams to 10 grams.

Side effects –

In higher doses, it may worsen gastritis in vulnerable people.

This product is not ideal for people with diabetes.