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Description
Indrayan / Bitter Apple
Indrayan / Hanzal (इन्द्रायण) belongs to Citrullus colocynthis, but the exact supplied plant part in the current mixed Natural/Powder SKU is not proven by the live product record.
Product at a Glance
| Botanical Identity | Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad. |
| Plant Part | Exact supplied part pending; official monographs exist for root and dried fruit pulp |
| Forms | Natural, Powder |
| Pack Sizes | 100 g, 200 g, 400 g, 900 g |
Identity & Buying Clarity
The species identity is strong, but official sources use different plant parts, including Hanzal root and dried fruit pulp. The old PDP mixed root and fruit recipes, so this SKU is not forced into one part without supplier evidence.
Names in Different Languages / Systems
| Ayurveda_Trade | Indrayan, Indravaruni |
| Unani | Hanzal |
| English | Bitter Apple, Colocynth |
| Botanical | Citrullus colocynthis |
Ayurvedic / Traditional Context
Indrayan/Hanzal is a potent traditional drug. The legacy page's tooth, ear, piles and constipation recipes are removed.
Ayurvedic Property Status
Omitted because the exact supplied plant part is unresolved.
Form & Purchase Decision Support
Natural and Powder variants exist, including one protected 900 g Powder variant. Exact source part remains pending.
Quality & Storage
Natural appearance varies strongly by plant part. Supplier part confirmation is required before part-specific identification or properties are published.
Important Precautions
- Citrullus colocynthis is a potent purgative/toxic medicinal plant and is not suitable for casual self-dosing.
- Do not use the old constipation or topical home-remedy recipes.
- Pregnancy and unsupervised internal use are particularly inappropriate.
Why Buy From Jadibuti Store?
- Species is verified while the part uncertainty is disclosed rather than guessed.
- Natural and Powder forms are kept exactly as the live commercial variants.
- Confusable species and plant parts are separated clearly.
- Unsupported disease-treatment claims and invented classical claims are excluded.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indrayan?
A traditional drug from Citrullus colocynthis.
Which plant part is sold?
The exact supplied part is still pending confirmation.
Why is the part not guessed?
Official sources use more than one part, while the old page mixed root and fruit.
What forms exist?
Natural and Powder.
Is it safe for self-treatment?
No casual self-dosing is recommended.
What is Hanzal?
A Unani name for Citrullus colocynthis.
How should it be stored?
Keep sealed, cool and dry, away from children.
Reference note: Kew recognizes Citrullus colocynthis; UPI/NFUM sources record different parts including root and dried fruit pulp.
Disclaimer: This page provides product identity, buying information and traditional-use context. It does not diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.