Introduction of Kiratatikta – Swertia chirata – Botanical Name of Kirata Tikta is Swertia chirata. Family of Kirata Tikta is Gentianaceae. The Kirata Tikta is one such drug which is not available commonly. It is found at a altitude of 4,000-5000 ft. Kirata Tikta plants grow widely in Himalayan region between 1208- 3046 m elevation from Kashmir to […]
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Introduction of Lodhra Symplocos racemosa – Botanical Name of Lodhra is- Symplocos racemosa. The family of Lodhra is- Symplocaceae. Lodhra (Symplocos racemosa) is a medium tree which grows up to 6 meters. It’s bark is dark grey in colour and rough. It evolved with Kasaya and Tikta Rasa, Laghu and Ruksha Guna, Shita Virya, Katu Vipaka, and Kapha
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Following Ayurvedic medicines are suggested for Amenorrhea (also spelled as amenorrhoea)- 1. Giloy Sat: 5 gm Trivang Bhasma: 5 gm Vasantkusumakara Rasa: 1 gm Nashtapushpantaka Rasa: 5 gm Pushpadhanva Ras: 10 gm Mix all of these medicinal combinations and make 30 parts from them. Take 1 part twice daily with honey or lukewarm water empty stomach. 2.
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Introduction of Shirisha Albizzia lebbeck benth – Botanical Name of Shirisha is Albizzia lebbeck benth. The family of Shirisha is Leguminosae. Shirisha is one of the best antitoxic drug mentioned in Ayurveda. The ladies tongue which is nothing but shirisha was used for grahashanti and nakshatra snana etc. during the Vedic period to dispel the evil spirits which are nothing
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Panchakarma is a Sanskrit word which means Five Procedures of Purification or Detoxification. These procedures are- Vamana, Virechana, Vasti (Anuvasana and Nirooha), Nasya and Raktamokshana. Now I am going to introduce these procedures one by one. VAMANA This is one of the Panchakarma therapy indicated for Kapha disorders. It is done by oral administration of
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Common cause of vomiting is infection, which may be due to gastritis, regurgitation in neonates, indigestion, excessive alcohol, excessive eating, forceful feeding, infective hepatitis, intestinal obstruction, peptic ulcer, worm infestation, morning sickness in early pregnancy. Following Ayurvedic medicines are suggested for vomiting- 1. Giloy Sat: 5 gm Kamdudha Ras: 10 gm Mayurpichha/ Mayurchandrika Bhasm: 5 gm
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Following Ayurvedic medicines are suggested for hepatitis along with these advise- Complete bed rest is advised. Low fat, high carbohydrate diet is recommended. Avoid fried food, butter, ghee. Patient should have boiled water to drink. 1. Prawal Panchamrita Rasa: 5 gm Giloya Sat: 5 gm Swarna makshik Bhasm: 5 gm Swarna basant Malti: 2 gm
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Common causes of toothache are carries of teeth, periodontal abscess. Following Ayurvedic medicines are suggested for toothache- 1. Arogyavardhini Vati- 250 mg Vishtinduk Vati- 250 mg Krimikuthar Ras- 125 mg Twice daily with lukewarm water after meal. 2. Lavang Tail (clove oil) For local application on affected tooth with cotton.
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Following Ayurvedic medicines are suggested for swelling and bleeding of gums- 1. Giloy Sat: 10 gm Kasis Bhasm: 5 gm Rasmanikya: 2 gm Kaharva Pishti: 10 gm Shuddha Swarna Gairika: 5 gm Mix all of these medicinal combinations and make 30 parts. Take 1 part twice daily with honey or water empty stomach. 2. Arogyavardhini
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Following Ayurvedic medicines are suggested for stomatitis and glossitis- 1. Avipattikar Churna- 60 gm Mukta Pishti: 2 gm Giloy Sat: 5 gm Kamdudha Ras: 5 gm Kaharva Pishti: 5 gm Mix all of these medicinal combinations and take 1 tsf (5 gm) twice a day with water empty stomach. 2. Khadiradi Vati Suck 1 tab (250
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