Other Common Names:
Scientific Name: Quercus Infectoria
English Name: Bluejack, Oak Gall Powder, Oak Apple Powder
Tamil Name: Masikai Podi / மாசிகை பொடி
Malayalam Name: Majakaanee, Mashikkay / മജകാനീ, മഷിക്കായ്
Telugu Name: Machikaaya / మచ్చాయ
Hindi Name: Maajoophal / Majuphal / Mazu / माजूफल / मजूफल / मजु
Description:
Quercus infectoria is the botanical name of bluejack (masikai) that belongs to the Fagaceae family. Bluejack is a flowering plant that grows up to 3 to 4 cm in height. Bluejack is one of the most popular herbs in India and Malaysia. Bluejack is a small shrub that has various medicinal values. Bluejack is rich in vitamin A, C, tannins, gallic acid, and proteins. Bluejack has antioxidant, anti-microbial, and anti-inflammatory properties.
The other common names of bluejack trees are scrub oak, bluejack oak, upland willow oak, sand jack oak, and cinnamon oak.
Health Benefits:
- Bluejack powder helps to treat inflamed, swollen, and bleeding gums.
- Bluejack is an effective remedy to reduce hyperpigmentation, sunburn, and dry skin.
- Bluejack helps to treat vaginal infection, white discharge, and heavy bleeding in women.
- Bluejack is the best herbal medicine for kids to treat diarrhea.
- Bluejack can help to relieve the problem of rectal bleeding.
- Bluejack powder helps to restore the elasticity of a women’s uterine wall after delivery.
- Bluejack powder helps to boost the immune system.
- Bluejack powder is the best herbal remedy to treat oral ulcers and mouth odors.
- Bluejack has antiseptic properties that help to heal wounds faster.
- Bluejack powder contains an astringent property that helps to treat urinary tract infections.
- Bluejack helps to treat stomach-related disorders.
Dosage of Bluejack (masikai) Powder:
For Internal Use:
- Take 5 grams of bluejack (masikai) powder and mix it with 100 ml of water. Boil the mixture for a few minutes. Filter the mixture and consume it twice a day before food. Repeat the dosage for the evening after dinner. It helps to maintain a healthy body condition.
For External Use:
- Take a required amount of bluejack (masikai) powder and mix it with black salt. Use it as a tooth powder to treat bleeding gums, oral infection, mouth ulcers, and mouth odors.
- Take a required amount of bluejack (masikai) powder and mix it with water. Make a paste and apply it to the wounds.












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