Bitter Apple Powder 100gm

Bitter Apple (Indrayan / Tumba)

• Bitter apple is a desert plant known scientifically as Citrullus colocynthis — related to the watermelon family (Cucurbitaceae).

• Known by many names:

  • Indrayan in Hindi

  • Tumba / Tumbaa in Rajasthan

  • Kadu Indrayan in Ayurveda

  • Hanzal (حنظل) in Arabic & Unani medicine

• The fruit pulp and root are dried and ground into a fine powder, used as a strong detoxifier, liver cleanser, and natural purgative.

• It is very bitter but highly medicinal — used carefully under guidance due to its potency.

🌟  Benefits of Bitter Apple Powder 

💩 1. Natural Purgative & Detoxifier

• Acts as a powerful natural laxative, cleansing the stomach, intestines, and liver.

• Removes toxins, old waste, and harmful bacteria from the digestive tract.

• Helpful in chronic constipation, gas, and sluggish digestion.

🩸 2. Purifies Blood & Clears Skin

• Flushes toxins from blood, helping in boils, acne, eczema, and skin allergies.

• Promotes clear, healthy, glowing skin by purifying from within.

• Traditionally used for skin eruptions caused by impure blood.

🍽️ 3. Supports Liver Health

• Stimulates bile secretion and detoxifies the liver.

• Helps in fatty liver, jaundice, and sluggish liver function.

• Improves appetite and aids in fat digestion.

⚖️ 4. Helps in Weight Loss & Metabolism

• Bitter compounds boost metabolism and fat burning.

• Acts as a natural detox weight-loss aid when used in small amounts.

• Clears the digestive system, reducing bloating and heaviness.

💪 5. Anti-inflammatory & Pain Relief

• Contains alkaloids and glycosides that help reduce joint pain, arthritis, and swelling.

• Used externally as a paste for joint pain, sciatica, and rheumatic conditions.

🦠 6. Fights Worms & Infections

• Acts as a natural anti-parasitic and antibacterial herb.

• Eliminates intestinal worms and harmful microbes.

• Useful in skin infections, boils, and ulcers when applied externally.

🕯️ How to Use Bitter Apple Powder

⚠️ Important: Bitter Apple (Indrayan) is very strong and bitter, so use only small, guided doses.
Always consult an herbal practitioner before long-term internal use.

⚖️ Dosage

• Adults: ¼ teaspoon (about 1 gram) once a day.

• Do not exceed the recommended dose — excessive use can cause loose motion or cramping.

🕰️ Best Time to Take

• Morning (empty stomach) – for detox and liver cleansing.

• At night before sleep – for constipation relief.

☕ Methods of Use

1. With Warm Water

• Mix ¼ tsp Bitter Apple powder in 1 glass of warm water.

• Drink once daily for detox, digestion, and liver health.

2. With Honey

• Mix a pinch (¼ tsp) with 1 tsp honey.

• Take before breakfast to cleanse liver and blood gently.

3. As a Paste (External Use)

• Mix powder with mustard oil or vinegar to make a paste.

• Apply on joints, painful areas, or skin boils.

• Leave for 15–20 minutes, then wash off.

4. In Combination (Ayurvedic Use)

• Often mixed with triphala or aloe vera to reduce harshness.

• Used for detox, constipation, and liver toning.

⚠️ Precautions

• Do NOT overdose – it is a strong purgative.

• Pregnant or breastfeeding women must avoid it.

• Not for small children or weak individuals.

• If it causes stomach cramps, stop use immediately.

• Always store in a cool, dry place.