Millettia pinnata
Ayurvedic herb primarily used externally for skin diseases including scabies, eczema, and leucoderma. Seed oil is used in traditional skin preparations.
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Seed oil is for external use only. Internal use may be toxic.
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Skin irritation from concentrated oil; GI toxicity if ingested.
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Standardized extracts are concentrated — do not exceed recommended doses. They may interact differently with medications than whole-herb preparations. Consult a healthcare provider if taking medications.
Follow manufacturer storage instructions. Typically store cool, dry, and away from light.
Double boiler or slow cooker, Herb-infused oil (or make your own), Beeswax, Small tins or jars, Strainer/cheesecloth, Measuring cup
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. Do not apply to deep wounds or broken skin unless the herb is specifically indicated for this. Patch test on a small area first.
Store in a cool, dark place. Properly made salves last 1-2 years.
Measuring spoon, Blender or cup for mixing
Start with smaller amounts and increase gradually. Powdered herbs are concentrated — measure carefully.
Store in airtight containers away from light and moisture. Use within 6-12 months.