Bezoar / Gorochan / Korosanai

Other Common Names:

Scientific Name: Cow Bezoars

English Name: Cow stone / Bezoar

Tamil Name: Korosanai / கோரோசனை 

Hindi Name: Golochan, Gorochan / गोलोचन, गोरोचन

Sanskrit Name: Gorochana

Malayalam Name: Pam Mulla / പാം മുല്ല 

Telugu Name: Valnat / akrotu / వాల్నట్ / అక్రోటు

Description:

Bezoar is a fat-like substance present near the liver of a cow. Bezoar is a little stone-like structure in the cow’s stomach. Bezoar is called korosanai in Tamil. Bezoar looks like yellowish wax when dried. Bezoar is helpful as a topical medicine to treat numerous health ailments.

Bezoar contains a high level of vitamins such as Vitamin A, D, E, and K. The nutrients contained in bezoar are calcium, zinc, iron, magnesium, selenium, and copper. Bezoar helps to prevent bacteria growth due to its anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, sedative, hypnotic, analgesic, anticonvulsant, and antiallergic benefits.

Health Benefits:

• Bezoar helps to treat breast cancer, abscesses, and buboes.
• Bezoar is the best remedy for chronic colds and coughs.
• Bezoar helps to improve skin complexion.
• Bezoar helps to improve the voice clarity of children.
• Bezoar helps to prevent fever and infection.

Dosage of Bezoar:

Bezoar to remove black spots on the skin:

Take 2 grams of bezoar(gorochan), mix it with rose water. Make a paste and apply it to the face to treat black spots on the skin.