Sunday 20 August 2017

Dr.JRK’s NIKU- Trend setter in traditional medicine


Dr.JRK’s Nilavembu kudineer (Dr.JRK’s NIKU) is a sastric siddha drug known for its prophylactic as well as preventive activity against viral fever and associated pain. It has also been used as supportive drug for Dengue and Chikungunya.

Conventional method of preparation of NIKU is a cumbersome process of hulling, heating, filtering etc. and will take upto 30 minutes.

Dr. JRK’s Research and Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd, Chennai introduces Nilavembu Kudineer Churanam (Niku) in all new ready to drink instant form with instant release technology which enables immediate release of the actives into the body.

Dr.JRK’s NIKU meets the needs of contemporary requirements of time and effort with high quality. It is a combination of 9 therapeutically important herbs such as Andrographis paniculata, Vetiveria zizanioides, Plectranthus vettiveroides, Santalum album, Trichosanthes cucumerina, Cyperus rotundus, Zingiber officinale, Piper nigrum and Mollugo cerviana.

Superior quality of NIKU was proven by analytical study -High performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC). The findings of HPTLC was also been re-confirmed by SEM analysis of the product.

Dr.JRK’s NIKU- A new dimension in management of Diabetes.

Dr. JRK’s Niku is proven to reduce the post-prandial blood sugar level in diabetic patients.
The study showed it effectively reduces alpha amylase and glucosidase activity required for the conversion sugar molecules to glucose in blood by 50% at 1mg/ml and 2mg/ml concentration.


Thus, Dr.JRK’s Niku can be taken as a supportive drug for viral fever, dengue, chikungunya and in management of Diabetes.