Majun Fanjnosh,
or Majun Khabsul Hadeed
Electuary of Five Drugs,
or Electuary of Iron Rust

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Amla (Emblic Myrobalan)

Emblica officinalis

Balela (Belleric Myrobalan)

Terminalia belerica

Haleela (Chebulic Myrobalan)

Terminalia chebula

Khabsul Hadeed (Iron Rust)

Ferrum oxide

equal weight

Asl (Honey)

Mel

Three times the weight

Preparation:

Powder the herbs and rust, and mix with the Honey to forms an electuary.

Function:

Stomach, Liver and Kidney Tonic, strengthens Blood

Use:

1. Stomach weakness (enhances digestion and absorption)
2. Anemia
3. Liver deficiency
4. Edema
5. Incontinence of Urine
6. regarded as Aphrodisiac
7. Gastroinestinal Bleeding

Dose:

5–7 grams

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

1. There are a number of varieties of Majun Khabsul Hadeed, often adding a small amount of medicines like Aloeswood, Cyperus rotundus, Ginger and Pepper.

Similar Formulas:

Compare with Saptamrit Lauh of Ayurveda.


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