Zinda Tilismath is a panacea for several illnesses, which means this single herbal medication can cure multiple ailments that are common in our daily lives. One of its various beneficial properties, which render it versatile curative effects, is its multiple modes of usage. A person can use it both externally and internally. Even when used internally, slight variations in the mode of administration can make it an excellent remedy for many diseases of different organ systems.
This article provides detailed information about the different ways of using Zinda Tilismath internally and the diseases cured by it. Moreover, the directions of usage for different disorders in different age groups are also given in the subsequent discussion.
Ways to Use Zinda Tilismath Internally
Zinda Tilismath can be used internally in the following different ways. It depends on the type of illness you want to cure.
- Taken with a liquid medium – We can drink it with water, coffee, tea, Etc.
- Taken with a semi-solid medium – We can eat it along with butter or curd
- Steam inhalation – We can inhale in the form of vapors
- Paint inside throat – We can paint it inside the throat and oral cavity with the help of a swab

Internal Uses of Zinda Tilismath
The following discussion includes the list of diseases which can be cured by the internal use of Zinda Tilismath. The symptoms of diseases and the usage guidelines of this herbal medicine are also described below;
⮚ Cough, Cold, and Coryza
The common cold is a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract (nose and throat) while coryza is the inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose.
Symptoms
Symptoms of both ailments are overlapping. Patients generally experience cough, runny nose, nasal obstruction, sneezing, sore throat, mild headache, body aches, and a low-grade fever.
Directions to Use Zinda Tilismath for Cough, Cold, and Coryza
If you are having symptoms of cough, common cold, or coryza, use Zinda Tilismath in the following way;
- Take a cup of warm water, tea, coffee, or betel leaves
- Add 5-7 drops of Zinda Tilismath in it
- Drink it twice a day
⮚ Throat Trouble
Several ailments like tonsillitis, pharyngitis and bacterial and viral infections affect the throat.
Symptoms
Patients having throat problems may observe symptoms like, dryness, pain, persistent irritation, itchiness, or tickling in the throat, hoarseness, etc. Swallowing can also become difficult (dysphagia) or painful (odynophagia) in these conditions.
Directions to Use Zinda Tilismath for Throat Troubles
If you are having symptoms related to throat problems, use Zinda Tilismath as per the following directions;
- Take two to three glasses of boiling water
- Put 20 drops of Zinda Tilismath in it
- Inhale the vapors of this mixture through the mouth
- Also, take a swab and dip it in Zinda Tilismath.
- Now, use this swab to paint the inside of your throat
- Repeat until the symptoms are relieved
⮚ Stomach Problems
Stomach disorders like gastritis, gastroenteritis, gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD), inflammatory bowel diseases, etc, are very common. Even, healthy individuals develop such problems quite often after occasional eating of unhealthy foods.
Symptoms
The stomach problems are characterized by symptoms like indigestion, constipation, flatulence (gas), loud eructations (burping/belching), bilious retching, and loose stools. Patients may also feel a burning sensation in their chest and pain in the upper part of the abdomen.
Directions to Use Zinda Tilismath for Stomach Problems
Zinda Tilismath is an excellent remedy for stomach problems when used in the following manner;
- Take 1 oz (~30 ml) of water
- Add 12 drops of Zinda Tilismath in it and mix
- Drink it twice a day
⮚ Dysentery
Dysentery is a type of intestinal inflammation that primarily affects the colon. The most common cause is infection with Shigella (bacteria).
Symptoms
Symptoms may include abdominal cramps, severe diarrhea with mucus or blood in the stools (feces).
Directions to Use Zinda Tilismath for Dysentery
Zinda Tilismath relieves intestinal inflammation and ameliorates the symptoms of dysentery. It can be used as follow;
- Take 10 grams of butter or take 50 grams of curd
- Add 12 drops of Zinda Tilismath and mix it
- Eat it twice a day on empty stomach (at least an hour before food)
- Repeat it till motion stops
- Diet with barley water
⮚ Cholera
Cholera is an infectious disease of the small intestine that is caused by drinking water or eating food contaminated with a bacterium known as Vibrio cholera.
Symptoms
Patients having cholera experience profuse diarrhea that has water-like consistency (sometimes refer to as rice-water stools). Other symptoms may include dehydration, extreme thirst, fatigability, etc.
Directions to Use Zinda Tilismath for Cholera
Cholera can be cured by the intake of Zinda Tilismath with water, as described below;
- Take soda water or regular water
- Mix 12 drops of Zinda Tilismath in it
- Drink this mixture every 15 minutes till symptoms are relieved
- During the treatment, do not take anything except Ganji or Sabudana
⮚ Breathing Troubles of Children
Children are prone to develop respiratory problems due to less immunity. Common diseases include influenza, common cold, asthma, allergies, sinusitis, pneumonia, Strep throat, etc.
Symptoms
You can say that your baby has the respiratory disease if the baby is having trouble breathing i.e. shallow, rapid, or irregular breaths sometimes associated with pauses. You may also hear a whistling or wheezing sound when your baby breathes. Other symptoms may include cough, sputum, runny nose, etc.
Directions to Use Zinda Tilismath for Breathing Troubles in Children
If your baby is having the above symptoms, use Zinda Tilismath according to the guidelines given below;
- Express the breast milk of the mother with the help of a pump
- Mix 2 drops of Zinda Tilismath in it
- Feed the baby with 6 drops of the mixture
- Foment with a warm cloth
- Repeat it till the baby’s breathing troubles are relieved
(Note: The above dosage is for children below 3 years of age)
⮚ Breathing Troubles in Adults
Common breathing troubles adults encounter include chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma, pneumonia, etc.
Symptoms
The most typical symptom is shortness of breath, and difficulty taking a deep breath.
Directions to Use Zinda Tilismath for Breathing Troubles in Adults
Adults having breathing problems can get benefits from the use of Zinda Tilismath;
- Take a cup of water, tea, coffee, or betel leaves
- Put 10 drops of Zinda Tilismath in it
- Drink it twice a day
Also,
- Take 2 glasses of hot water
- Put 20 drops of Zinda Tilismath in it
- Inhale the vapors of this mixture
- Repeat until you get the relief