CHYURI (AESANDRA BUTYRACEA)
Nepali Name: चिउरी, Chiuri
Scientific Name: Aesandra butyracea
Hindi Name: च्यूरा, Chiura
Traditional Uses and Process of Use:
1. Rheumatism Ointment:
• Fatty oil extracted from Chyuri seeds is traditionally used as an ointment for rheumatism.
• The oil is applied topically on affected areas to alleviate rheumatic discomfort.
2. Emollient for Chapped Hands and Feet in Winter:
• Chyuri oil serves as a natural emollient, particularly beneficial during winter.
• It is applied on chapped hands and feet to moisturize and soften the skin, providing relief from dryness.
3. Application Process:
• For Rheumatism: Gently massage Chyuri oil onto the affected joints or muscles.
• For Chapped Hands and Feet: Apply Chyuri oil to the dry and chapped areas, allowing it to be absorbed.
4. Precautions:
• Perform a patch test before widespread application to ensure no allergic reactions.
• Consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner for personalized advice on usage and dosage.
