It is used as medicine and also in preparatory procedure called snehakarma for the treatment of cough, anemia, epilepsy, psychosis, schizophrenia, infertility, Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), inflammatory conditions, fever, lack of memory etc.

Effect on Tridosha – Calms Vata and Pitta Dosha.

Dosage: Quater to half teaspoon with water,

For Panchakarma Preparation - Snehana procedure, the dose depends on the disease status and the judgement of ayurvedic doctor.