🌿 Oma Uppu – Product Description & Other Names
📌 Product Description
Oma Uppu is a traditional medicinal salt widely used in Siddha and Ayurvedic preparations, especially for digestive disorders. It is a herbal salt prepared by processing purified mineral salt with ajwain (omam) and other herbal ingredients through controlled heating methods.
“Oma” refers to ajwain (carom seeds), scientifically known as Trachyspermum ammi, and “Uppu” means salt in Tamil.
Oma Uppu is commonly used for:
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Indigestion
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Bloating and gas
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Stomach pain
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Loss of appetite
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Infant colic (in very small traditional doses under guidance)
🔍 Physical Characteristics
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Fine crystalline or powdered form
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Light pink, grey, or off-white color
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Strong ajwain aroma
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Salty, slightly pungent taste
🌿 Traditional Uses
Oma Uppu is widely used in Siddha and Ayurveda medicine systems.
It is typically:
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Mixed with warm water
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Given with ghee or honey (as advised traditionally)
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Used as a component in digestive formulations
🌍 Other Names of Oma Uppu
Depending on region and language, Oma Uppu is also known as:
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Omam Salt
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Ajwain Salt
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Carom Salt
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Oma Lavana (Sanskrit-based term)
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Herbal Digestive Salt

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