Indications and Ingredients of Manasamitra Vataka
Manasamitra vataka is used for improves memory & intellect, reduce manas roga and increase ojas.
Indications:
Manasamitra vataka is useful when the following symptoms are displayed:
Manodosa
Unmasa
Apasmara (Epilepsy)
Mandabuddhitva.
Ingredients:
Bala (Sida acuta)
Nagabala
Bilva (Aegle marmelos)
Dhavanimula
Vidruma pisti
Sankhapuspi (Evolvulus alsinoides)
Tamracudapadika
Hema
Puskara mula
Mrgasrnga bhasma
Vaca (Acorus calamus)
Tapya bhasma
Sveta candana
Rakta canda
Mauktika
Kalaloha bhasma
Madhuka (Honey)
Tvak (Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark)
Magadhi
Ghanasara
Aileya
Visala (Cucurbita trigonus)
Arkaraga
Nirgundika mula
Plava
Rasna (Vanda roxburghii)
Rajata bhasma (Calcinated and purified silver)
Saileya
Gojihva
Padmakesara
Jivaka (Malaxis acuminata)
Rsabhaka (Malaxis muscifera)
Kakoli (Lilium polyphyllum)
Ksirakakoli (Lilium polyphyllum)
Brhati (Solanum indicum)
Ksudra
Sravani
Mahasravani
Bhunimba
Krtamala tvak
Parusaka mula
Haritaki (Terminalia chebula)
Bibhitaka (Terminalia belerica)
Amalaki (Emblica officinalis)
Amrta (Tinospora cordifolia)
Sveta sariva (Hemidesmus indicus (Anantmool – white quality))
Krsna sariv (Anantmool – Black quality)
Jivanti (Leptadenia reticulata)
Somavlli
Hayagandha
Nisa
Usira (Vetiveria zizanioides)
Draksa (Vitis vinifera)
Vastyahavaya
Rddhi (Habenaria intermedia)
Durva (Desmostachya bipinnata)
Hamsapadi
Bhadra mula
Lavariga
Tulasidala
Kasturi (Mrig nabhi – (Musk) Banned item)
Kunkuma
Trayanti svarasa
Sankhapuspi (Evolvulus alsinoides)
Vacatoya
Ananta
Laksmana
Bilva (Aegle marmelos)
Blamula Goksira
Somavallivari
Stanya.
Dosage:
Take 1 to 2 tabs.
Classical Text:
S.Y. (Sahasra Yogam) gutikaprakarana, 68.
Anupana:
With milk.
AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR CHIKUNGUNYA
Ayurvedic Treatment for Chikungunya
Symptoms of Chikungunya
· Fever with very high temperature
· Acute pain all over the body
· Sharp pain in the joints accompanied by swelling
· Severe headache
· Profuse rashes
· Conjunctivitis
· Loss of taste in the tongue
· Mouth ulcers
The following Ayurvedic preparations have been found to be effective against the symptoms of chikungunya:-
· Sudarshan choorna – Two tablespoons of this choorna must be taken per day.
· Yogiraj guggulu – Two tablets per day are to be taken.
Some of the kashayams (concoctions) prescribed are Amrutharista, Mahasudarshana Churna, panchathiktha kashayam, Sudarshan Churnam, Dhanvantaram Gutika and Amruthotharam Kashayam
Ayurvedic Treatment for Chikungunya
Since there is no medicine for Chikungunya in allopathy, people increasingly turning to traditional indian medicines (ayurveda).Ayurvedic treatment of chikungunya uses herbal drugs. Some of the kashayams (concoctions) prescribed are Amrutharista, Mahasudarshana Churna, panchathiktha kashayam, Sudarshan Churnam, Dhanvantaram Gutika and Amruthotharam Kashayam. Ancient ayurveda describes a similar condition called Sandhijwara which is similar to Chikungunya in its symptoms (joint pain). Hence some of the medicines can sooth joint pain. At the same time there are reports of fake medicines in which steroids are added. These can cause severe side effects in long term. Hence the best advice is to take rest and drink plenty of fluid food!
Alternative Treatments for chikungunya
Triphala, which is an ayurvedic mix of three fruits, namely, Harada (haritaki), Amla (amalaki) and Behada (bibhitaki) is used as medicine for Chikungunya. Moreover, powdered Sunflower seed taken along with honey is a good supplement. It is advised to take the mix about three times a day along with the regular medicines to gain relief from joint pains.
Apart from this, other concoctions like Amrutharista, Mahasudarshana Churna, panchathiktha kashayam, Sudarshan Churnam, Dhanvantaram Gutika, and Amruthotharam Kashayam can also be used for treatment.
FURTHER REFERENCE
1.Chikungunya Fever Guide
2.Chikungunya From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
3.Chikungunya Fever, Symtoms and its treatments
4.Chikungunya fever by W H O
Symptoms of Chikungunya
· Fever with very high temperature
· Acute pain all over the body
· Sharp pain in the joints accompanied by swelling
· Severe headache
· Profuse rashes
· Conjunctivitis
· Loss of taste in the tongue
· Mouth ulcers
The following Ayurvedic preparations have been found to be effective against the symptoms of chikungunya:-
· Sudarshan choorna – Two tablespoons of this choorna must be taken per day.
· Yogiraj guggulu – Two tablets per day are to be taken.
Some of the kashayams (concoctions) prescribed are Amrutharista, Mahasudarshana Churna, panchathiktha kashayam, Sudarshan Churnam, Dhanvantaram Gutika and Amruthotharam Kashayam
Ayurvedic Treatment for Chikungunya
Since there is no medicine for Chikungunya in allopathy, people increasingly turning to traditional indian medicines (ayurveda).Ayurvedic treatment of chikungunya uses herbal drugs. Some of the kashayams (concoctions) prescribed are Amrutharista, Mahasudarshana Churna, panchathiktha kashayam, Sudarshan Churnam, Dhanvantaram Gutika and Amruthotharam Kashayam. Ancient ayurveda describes a similar condition called Sandhijwara which is similar to Chikungunya in its symptoms (joint pain). Hence some of the medicines can sooth joint pain. At the same time there are reports of fake medicines in which steroids are added. These can cause severe side effects in long term. Hence the best advice is to take rest and drink plenty of fluid food!
Alternative Treatments for chikungunya
Triphala, which is an ayurvedic mix of three fruits, namely, Harada (haritaki), Amla (amalaki) and Behada (bibhitaki) is used as medicine for Chikungunya. Moreover, powdered Sunflower seed taken along with honey is a good supplement. It is advised to take the mix about three times a day along with the regular medicines to gain relief from joint pains.
Apart from this, other concoctions like Amrutharista, Mahasudarshana Churna, panchathiktha kashayam, Sudarshan Churnam, Dhanvantaram Gutika, and Amruthotharam Kashayam can also be used for treatment.
FURTHER REFERENCE
1.Chikungunya Fever Guide
2.Chikungunya From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
3.Chikungunya Fever, Symtoms and its treatments
4.Chikungunya fever by W H O
SIX TYPES OF AYURVEDIC TREATMENT CLASSIFICATION
SIX TYPES OF AYURVEDIC TREATMENT CLASSIFICATION
Dwividh Chikitsa
Dwividh Chikitsa is the type of Ayurveda treatment, where two ways of treatment are applied to the patient.
Dwividh Chikitsa suggests two types of treatment in Ayurveda. In Dwividh Chikitsa, the patient can be cured in two particular ways. In the first category of treatment, the patient has to undergo either Sheet upchaar (cold treatment) or Ushan upchaar (hot treatment). This treatment is done according to the cause and symptoms of the disease; if the disease is caused by cold then it is treated by hot treatment and vice versa.
Dwividh Chikitsa The second category of Dwividh Chikitsa, includes Santarpan chikitsa (increasing the strength and weight) and Aptarpan chikitsa (decreasing the strength and weight). Weak patient is cured by Santarpan (increasing the strength and weight) treatment so as to overcome his malnutrition. A heavy and a fat patient is given aptarpan (decreasing the strength and weight) treatment to reduce his overweight and obese body. The third category in Dwividh Chikitsa cures the patients by shodhan (cleaning the body of abnormalities especially the doshas) and Shaman (suppressing the abnormalities at that place only). When the patient is strong then he is given shodhan treatment or else he is given shaman treatment.
The fourth category of Dwividh Chikitsa comprises of Dravya bhoot chikitsa (materialistic treatment) and Adavya bhoot chikitsa (non-materialistic treatment). This treatment depends upon the condition of the patient. If the patient requires medicines then he is given so and this form is included under Dravya bhoot chikitsa (materialistic treatment) otherwise he will be given diet modification, which is included in Adravya bhoot chikitsa (non-materialistic treatment). The Dwividh Chikitsa is a very important form of Ayurveda, practised widely in India.
Triwidh Chikitsha
Triwidh Chikitsa is the type of Ayurvedic treatment, where three ways of treatment are applied to the patient.
Triwidh Chikitsa suggests three types of treatment in Ayurvedic form of medicine. The first category of Triwidh Chikitsa includes the procedures of Devvyaprashay chikitsa, Yuktivyaprashaya chikitsa and Satvavajya chikitsa.
Triwidh ChikitshaIn Devvyaprashay chikitsa, most of the psychological treatment like casting of mantra (holy hymns), wearing of stones and gems and going to holy places are done to cure patients. When the patient`s abnormal condition is taken into consideration and then he is given medicine is known as Yuktivyaprashaya chikitsa. In Satvavajya chikitsa the patient is asked to draw his attention away from the factors that cause him problems. In the second category of Triwidh Chikitsa, forms of treatment are Antah- parimarjan, Bahir-parimarjan and Shastra-parimarjan. Antah-parimarjan suggests the internal administration of the medicine. The treatment that is given in out of their body like local application and others is known as Bahir-parimarjan. A surgical aspect is involved in treating of a disease or wound that comes under Shastra-parimarjan.
The third category of Triwidh Chikitsa includes Langhan, Langhan pachan and Doshavesechan (sanshodhan). In the langhan the doshas are applied in the least amount and the patient is also usually weak. In this his jatahragni (digestive enzymes) and vayu is increased so the disease or the abnormality gets settled at its place only. In the langhan pachan after performing the langhan certain medicines are give so as the doshas gets digested. When the doshas are vitiated in surplus then he is done Doshavesechan (sanshodhan). The Triwidh Chikitsa is an integral form of Ayurvedic treatment in India.
Chaturwidh Chikitsha
Chaturwidh Chikitsa is the type of Ayurveda treatment, where four ways of treatment are applied to the patient.
ayurvedaChaturwidh Chikitsa suggests four types of treatment in Ayurvedic medicine. The four paths of treatment in Chaturwidh Chikitsa, include Sanshodhan Chikitsa, Snashma, Chikitsa, Ahar Chikitsa and Aachar Chikitsa. Chaturwidh Chikitsa is one of the important methods of treatment in Ayurveda. In Sanshodhana, the vitiated doshas are pushed out of the body of the patient. This method of treatment is applied on the patient who has the strength to bear this form of treatment.
In Sanshman, the aggravated doshas are usually suppressed at its place and is usually applied on low strength and softhearted patients. Aachar Chikitsa is actually a psychological treatment in which the patient is treated by making him indulged in social and different religious activities. The last method is Aahar Chikitsha that suggests maintaining the patient`s diet according to the doshas he is suffering from. The Chaturwidh Chikitsa and its four ways are highly effective on the patients following Ayurveda.
Panchwidh Chikitsha
Panchwidh Chikitsha is the type of Ayurveda treatment, where five ways of treatment are applied to the patient.
Panchwidh Chikitsha suggests five types of treatment in Ayurvedic medicine. In this category of Ayurvedic diagnosis, there are five types of treatment very commonly known as panchkarma. The methods of treatment include, Vaman, Virechan, Nasya, Niruh Vasti and Anuvasan vasti.
Panchwidh ChikitshaBasically all these methods of Panchwidh Chikitsha are included in sanshodanam as these are the measures by which doshas are is purged out through body. Vaman means abolition of aggravated doshas through mouth by use of emetics. Virechan is the abolition of doshas through anal region by use of purgative. Nasya is eradication of mucous from respiratory tracts and sinuses. Anuvasan vasti and niruh vasti are basically helpful in intensifying intestines and eradicating the doshas from the intestines respectively. Some times another method is also included in it that is known as Raktmokshan chikitsa. Raktmokshana is a procedure in which there is letting of contaminated blood from the body. The Panchwidh Chikitsha is widely used in the medicine of Ayurveda.
Saptwidh Chikitsha
Saptwidh Chikitsa is the type of Ayurveda treatment, where seven types of treatment are applied to the patient.
ayurvedaSaptwidh Chikitsa refers to the seven types of treatment in Indian Ayurveda. The methods of Saptwidh Chikitsa include Pachan, Deepan, Shudha (hunger), Trisha (thirsty), Vyayam (excercise), Dhupsewan and Vayusewan.
Saptwidh Chikitsa is practised mainly for chronic ailments. Pachan treatment is done to digest the aam dosha (a kind of toxin that originates in the body). To increase the jatheragni commonly known as digestive fire (appetite) is known as deepan. A method in Saptwidh Chikitsa, one is kept hungry through the method known as shudha. Keeping onself thirsty or drinking small amount of water is known as trisha in Saptwidh Chikitsa practice. Indulgence in physical activities is known as vyayam or exercise. Dhupsewan is a kind of exposing one self to sunlight in the form of Saptwidh Chikitsa. Vayusewan is the procedure in Saptwidh Chikitsa that involves exposing the body to fresh and pure environment. The Saptwidh Chikitsa is an important method of Ayurvedic treatment in India.
Daswidh Chikitsha
Daswidh Chikitsha is the type of Ayurveda treatment, where ten types of treatment are applied to the patient.
Daswidh ChikitshaDaswidh Chikitsa refers to the ten types of treatment in Indian Ayurveda. The ten methods of treatment within the sphere of Daswidh Chikitsa include Vaman, Virechan, Niruh vasti, Nasya, Pachan, Upwas, Pipasa, Vyayam, Dhupsewan and Vayusewan.
In Daswidh Chikitsa, Vaman means eradication of aggravated doshas through mouth by use of emetics. Virechan is the process in Daswidh Chikitsa that eradicates doshas through anal region by use of purgative. Niruh vasti in Daswidh Chikitsa are basically helpful in strengthening and eradicating the doshas from the intestines. Pachan treatment is done to absorb the aam dosha (a kind of toxin that originates in the body). Keeping one self-hungry is known as upwas and is one of the methods in Daswidh Chikitsa. Keeping one self-thirsty or drinking small amount of water is known as pipasa. Getting indulged in physical activities is known as vyayam or exercise. Dhupsewan is a kind of process in Daswidh Chikitsa and exposes one self to sunlight. Vayusewan involves exposing a person`s body to fresh and pure environment.
Dwividh Chikitsa
Dwividh Chikitsa is the type of Ayurveda treatment, where two ways of treatment are applied to the patient.
Dwividh Chikitsa suggests two types of treatment in Ayurveda. In Dwividh Chikitsa, the patient can be cured in two particular ways. In the first category of treatment, the patient has to undergo either Sheet upchaar (cold treatment) or Ushan upchaar (hot treatment). This treatment is done according to the cause and symptoms of the disease; if the disease is caused by cold then it is treated by hot treatment and vice versa.
Dwividh Chikitsa The second category of Dwividh Chikitsa, includes Santarpan chikitsa (increasing the strength and weight) and Aptarpan chikitsa (decreasing the strength and weight). Weak patient is cured by Santarpan (increasing the strength and weight) treatment so as to overcome his malnutrition. A heavy and a fat patient is given aptarpan (decreasing the strength and weight) treatment to reduce his overweight and obese body. The third category in Dwividh Chikitsa cures the patients by shodhan (cleaning the body of abnormalities especially the doshas) and Shaman (suppressing the abnormalities at that place only). When the patient is strong then he is given shodhan treatment or else he is given shaman treatment.
The fourth category of Dwividh Chikitsa comprises of Dravya bhoot chikitsa (materialistic treatment) and Adavya bhoot chikitsa (non-materialistic treatment). This treatment depends upon the condition of the patient. If the patient requires medicines then he is given so and this form is included under Dravya bhoot chikitsa (materialistic treatment) otherwise he will be given diet modification, which is included in Adravya bhoot chikitsa (non-materialistic treatment). The Dwividh Chikitsa is a very important form of Ayurveda, practised widely in India.
Triwidh Chikitsha
Triwidh Chikitsa is the type of Ayurvedic treatment, where three ways of treatment are applied to the patient.
Triwidh Chikitsa suggests three types of treatment in Ayurvedic form of medicine. The first category of Triwidh Chikitsa includes the procedures of Devvyaprashay chikitsa, Yuktivyaprashaya chikitsa and Satvavajya chikitsa.
Triwidh ChikitshaIn Devvyaprashay chikitsa, most of the psychological treatment like casting of mantra (holy hymns), wearing of stones and gems and going to holy places are done to cure patients. When the patient`s abnormal condition is taken into consideration and then he is given medicine is known as Yuktivyaprashaya chikitsa. In Satvavajya chikitsa the patient is asked to draw his attention away from the factors that cause him problems. In the second category of Triwidh Chikitsa, forms of treatment are Antah- parimarjan, Bahir-parimarjan and Shastra-parimarjan. Antah-parimarjan suggests the internal administration of the medicine. The treatment that is given in out of their body like local application and others is known as Bahir-parimarjan. A surgical aspect is involved in treating of a disease or wound that comes under Shastra-parimarjan.
The third category of Triwidh Chikitsa includes Langhan, Langhan pachan and Doshavesechan (sanshodhan). In the langhan the doshas are applied in the least amount and the patient is also usually weak. In this his jatahragni (digestive enzymes) and vayu is increased so the disease or the abnormality gets settled at its place only. In the langhan pachan after performing the langhan certain medicines are give so as the doshas gets digested. When the doshas are vitiated in surplus then he is done Doshavesechan (sanshodhan). The Triwidh Chikitsa is an integral form of Ayurvedic treatment in India.
Chaturwidh Chikitsha
Chaturwidh Chikitsa is the type of Ayurveda treatment, where four ways of treatment are applied to the patient.
ayurvedaChaturwidh Chikitsa suggests four types of treatment in Ayurvedic medicine. The four paths of treatment in Chaturwidh Chikitsa, include Sanshodhan Chikitsa, Snashma, Chikitsa, Ahar Chikitsa and Aachar Chikitsa. Chaturwidh Chikitsa is one of the important methods of treatment in Ayurveda. In Sanshodhana, the vitiated doshas are pushed out of the body of the patient. This method of treatment is applied on the patient who has the strength to bear this form of treatment.
In Sanshman, the aggravated doshas are usually suppressed at its place and is usually applied on low strength and softhearted patients. Aachar Chikitsa is actually a psychological treatment in which the patient is treated by making him indulged in social and different religious activities. The last method is Aahar Chikitsha that suggests maintaining the patient`s diet according to the doshas he is suffering from. The Chaturwidh Chikitsa and its four ways are highly effective on the patients following Ayurveda.
Panchwidh Chikitsha
Panchwidh Chikitsha is the type of Ayurveda treatment, where five ways of treatment are applied to the patient.
Panchwidh Chikitsha suggests five types of treatment in Ayurvedic medicine. In this category of Ayurvedic diagnosis, there are five types of treatment very commonly known as panchkarma. The methods of treatment include, Vaman, Virechan, Nasya, Niruh Vasti and Anuvasan vasti.
Panchwidh ChikitshaBasically all these methods of Panchwidh Chikitsha are included in sanshodanam as these are the measures by which doshas are is purged out through body. Vaman means abolition of aggravated doshas through mouth by use of emetics. Virechan is the abolition of doshas through anal region by use of purgative. Nasya is eradication of mucous from respiratory tracts and sinuses. Anuvasan vasti and niruh vasti are basically helpful in intensifying intestines and eradicating the doshas from the intestines respectively. Some times another method is also included in it that is known as Raktmokshan chikitsa. Raktmokshana is a procedure in which there is letting of contaminated blood from the body. The Panchwidh Chikitsha is widely used in the medicine of Ayurveda.
Saptwidh Chikitsha
Saptwidh Chikitsa is the type of Ayurveda treatment, where seven types of treatment are applied to the patient.
ayurvedaSaptwidh Chikitsa refers to the seven types of treatment in Indian Ayurveda. The methods of Saptwidh Chikitsa include Pachan, Deepan, Shudha (hunger), Trisha (thirsty), Vyayam (excercise), Dhupsewan and Vayusewan.
Saptwidh Chikitsa is practised mainly for chronic ailments. Pachan treatment is done to digest the aam dosha (a kind of toxin that originates in the body). To increase the jatheragni commonly known as digestive fire (appetite) is known as deepan. A method in Saptwidh Chikitsa, one is kept hungry through the method known as shudha. Keeping onself thirsty or drinking small amount of water is known as trisha in Saptwidh Chikitsa practice. Indulgence in physical activities is known as vyayam or exercise. Dhupsewan is a kind of exposing one self to sunlight in the form of Saptwidh Chikitsa. Vayusewan is the procedure in Saptwidh Chikitsa that involves exposing the body to fresh and pure environment. The Saptwidh Chikitsa is an important method of Ayurvedic treatment in India.
Daswidh Chikitsha
Daswidh Chikitsha is the type of Ayurveda treatment, where ten types of treatment are applied to the patient.
Daswidh ChikitshaDaswidh Chikitsa refers to the ten types of treatment in Indian Ayurveda. The ten methods of treatment within the sphere of Daswidh Chikitsa include Vaman, Virechan, Niruh vasti, Nasya, Pachan, Upwas, Pipasa, Vyayam, Dhupsewan and Vayusewan.
In Daswidh Chikitsa, Vaman means eradication of aggravated doshas through mouth by use of emetics. Virechan is the process in Daswidh Chikitsa that eradicates doshas through anal region by use of purgative. Niruh vasti in Daswidh Chikitsa are basically helpful in strengthening and eradicating the doshas from the intestines. Pachan treatment is done to absorb the aam dosha (a kind of toxin that originates in the body). Keeping one self-hungry is known as upwas and is one of the methods in Daswidh Chikitsa. Keeping one self-thirsty or drinking small amount of water is known as pipasa. Getting indulged in physical activities is known as vyayam or exercise. Dhupsewan is a kind of process in Daswidh Chikitsa and exposes one self to sunlight. Vayusewan involves exposing a person`s body to fresh and pure environment.
Netra Tarpana and its Benefits for Eye disease
Netra Tarpana
Netra tarpana is the treatment in ayurveda for eye disease.This treatment helps relieve the eyes following condition:-
Benefits of Netra Tarpana Treatment
(1)Maximum rejuvenation to the tired eyes
(2)Effective in poor vision
(3)Strengthens the eye tissues and improves the sight
Netra tarpana is the treatment in ayurveda for eye disease.This treatment helps relieve the eyes following condition:-
(1)Pain in the eyes
(2)Conjunctivitis
(3)Night blindness
(4)Myopia
(5)Squinting
(6)Curved eyes(7)Watering eyes
Netra Tarpana Procedure
Netra tarpana treatment takes around 15 minutes.The treatment starts after a freshly prepared dough rings from black gram are made around the eyes, so that the oil does not spill and eyes get completely bathed in the oil.In the treatment eyes have to be kept open so that the oil runs into them.The dough rings are placed in such a manner that it looks like a dam so that oil doesn't spill out.After the treatment the eye and surrounding region and it should be kept warm for 25 – 30 minutes.Netra tarpana treatment is completed with facial massage for the relaxation.
Benefits of Netra Tarpana Treatment
(1)Maximum rejuvenation to the tired eyes
(2)Effective in poor vision
(3)Strengthens the eye tissues and improves the sight
AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR MENORRHAGIA
AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR MENORRHAGIA
Herbal Remedies For Heavy Periods
1.Ashoka(Saraca asoca)
Use decoction of root bark of saraca indica
Ashoka or Saraca asoca is one of the most famous ayurvedic herbs for menstrual and uterine disorders. This bitter and astringent herb works on excessive menstrual bleeding, painful menstruation and weakness of uterine muscles. The bark of Saraca asoca is of medicinal use and it has hematoxylin, tannin, plant steroids and calcium.
2.Lodhra (Symplocos racemosa)
Use decoction of root bark of Symplocos racemosa
The bark of Lodhra has alkaloids - Loturine, Collutrine, Loturidine and some glycosides as its active principle. Lodhra is useful in inflammation of uterus and arrests excessive discharge.
Ayurvedic Classical Medicines For Heavy Periods
Ashokarishta, Lodhrasava, Patrangasava, Pushyanuga churna, Pradaranashaka churna, Pradararipu rasa, Pradarantaka rasa and Pradarantaka loha are some of the common ayurvedic herbal remedies for heavy periods.
Pushyanuga Churna:
Pushyanuga powder is the most popular herbal powder for menorrhagia and leucorrhea. Due to the presence of more astringent herbs, it is less effective in menorrhagia than Pradaranashka churna.
Pradaranashaka Churna:
Pradaranashaka powder is extremely useful formulation in heavy periods. It is better than the more famous Pushyanuga powder as it has all of its ingredients plus some extra herbs to arrest bleeding.
Giloya Satva:
The starchy extract of Tinospora cordifolia or Guduchi or Giloya or Amrita is very popular for Pitta aggravation symptoms in body like feverish feeling, burning sensation in body and intolerance toward heat.
Darvyadi Kwatha:
Darvyadi decoction is beneficial as menstrual regulator and uterine tonic. It is helpful in excessive menstrual bleeding as well.
Ashokarishta:
Ashokarista is ayurvedic herbal remedy with autogenous fermented alcohol with Ashoka as the chief ingredient. It is also one of the most popular remedy for 'female disorders' or for menstrual disorder and female hormonal imbalances.
Lodhrasava:
Combination of antiseptic, bitter and astringent herbs make it a great remedy for menstrual bleeding disorders and as a uterine tonic.
Vasarishta:
Vasarishta is useful in bleeding disorders besides menorrhagia. It is also helpful in disorders of uterine muscles where there is enlargement or proliferation of uterine muscles or inner layer (endothelium) of uterine cavity. Vasa is the chief ingredient of this ayurvedic herbal remedy.
Ushirasava:
Ushirasava is ayurvedic remedy for bleeding disorders resulting from Pitta aggravation and blood related disorders. It should be given with other remedies in menorrhagia only when pitta symptoms are prominent with heavy periods.
Ashoka Ghrita:
Ashoka and other rejuvenative herbs based ayurvedic formulation is great for menstrual disorders and associated weakness. Lean and thin women get most benefit out of this remedy.
Durvadi Ghrita:
Durvadi ghrita is Durva based ayurvedic remedy for bleeding disorders.
Shatavari Ghrita:
Shatavari and other rejuvenative ayurvedic herbs make this a good choice in emaciated women with aggravation of Pitta. It is better to add it after the excessive bleeding is arrested and stabilized.
Jeerakadi Avaleha:
Jeerakadi avaleha is herbal jelly with Jeerak and Lodhra as the chief ingredients. It benefits in chronic menorrhagia associated with digestive disturbances.
Ayurvedic Herbal Mineral Remedies
Chandraprabha Vati:
Chandraprabha vati is the formulation of Shilajita, Loha bhasma, guggul and several other herbs. It is a must-add rejuvenative in Uro-genital disorders.
Loha Bhasma:
Loha bhasma is the ayurvedic calcined iron with great bio-availability and it helps to raise the hemoglobin level in body.
Pradarantaka Rasa:
Pradarantaka rasa is a formulation of herbs and ayurvedic minerals with Loha bhasma as main ingredient. It is good for all types of 'female related abnormal discharges'. Hemoglobin level is restored as it has ayurvedic calcined iron. Female reproductive organs are supported for enhanced health.
Herbal Remedies For Heavy Periods
1.Ashoka(Saraca asoca)
Use decoction of root bark of saraca indica
Ashoka or Saraca asoca is one of the most famous ayurvedic herbs for menstrual and uterine disorders. This bitter and astringent herb works on excessive menstrual bleeding, painful menstruation and weakness of uterine muscles. The bark of Saraca asoca is of medicinal use and it has hematoxylin, tannin, plant steroids and calcium.
2.Lodhra (Symplocos racemosa)
Use decoction of root bark of Symplocos racemosa
The bark of Lodhra has alkaloids - Loturine, Collutrine, Loturidine and some glycosides as its active principle. Lodhra is useful in inflammation of uterus and arrests excessive discharge.
Ayurvedic Classical Medicines For Heavy Periods
Ashokarishta, Lodhrasava, Patrangasava, Pushyanuga churna, Pradaranashaka churna, Pradararipu rasa, Pradarantaka rasa and Pradarantaka loha are some of the common ayurvedic herbal remedies for heavy periods.
Pushyanuga Churna:
Pushyanuga powder is the most popular herbal powder for menorrhagia and leucorrhea. Due to the presence of more astringent herbs, it is less effective in menorrhagia than Pradaranashka churna.
Pradaranashaka Churna:
Pradaranashaka powder is extremely useful formulation in heavy periods. It is better than the more famous Pushyanuga powder as it has all of its ingredients plus some extra herbs to arrest bleeding.
Giloya Satva:
The starchy extract of Tinospora cordifolia or Guduchi or Giloya or Amrita is very popular for Pitta aggravation symptoms in body like feverish feeling, burning sensation in body and intolerance toward heat.
Darvyadi Kwatha:
Darvyadi decoction is beneficial as menstrual regulator and uterine tonic. It is helpful in excessive menstrual bleeding as well.
Ashokarishta:
Ashokarista is ayurvedic herbal remedy with autogenous fermented alcohol with Ashoka as the chief ingredient. It is also one of the most popular remedy for 'female disorders' or for menstrual disorder and female hormonal imbalances.
Lodhrasava:
Combination of antiseptic, bitter and astringent herbs make it a great remedy for menstrual bleeding disorders and as a uterine tonic.
Vasarishta:
Vasarishta is useful in bleeding disorders besides menorrhagia. It is also helpful in disorders of uterine muscles where there is enlargement or proliferation of uterine muscles or inner layer (endothelium) of uterine cavity. Vasa is the chief ingredient of this ayurvedic herbal remedy.
Ushirasava:
Ushirasava is ayurvedic remedy for bleeding disorders resulting from Pitta aggravation and blood related disorders. It should be given with other remedies in menorrhagia only when pitta symptoms are prominent with heavy periods.
Ashoka Ghrita:
Ashoka and other rejuvenative herbs based ayurvedic formulation is great for menstrual disorders and associated weakness. Lean and thin women get most benefit out of this remedy.
Durvadi Ghrita:
Durvadi ghrita is Durva based ayurvedic remedy for bleeding disorders.
Shatavari Ghrita:
Shatavari and other rejuvenative ayurvedic herbs make this a good choice in emaciated women with aggravation of Pitta. It is better to add it after the excessive bleeding is arrested and stabilized.
Jeerakadi Avaleha:
Jeerakadi avaleha is herbal jelly with Jeerak and Lodhra as the chief ingredients. It benefits in chronic menorrhagia associated with digestive disturbances.
Ayurvedic Herbal Mineral Remedies
Chandraprabha Vati:
Chandraprabha vati is the formulation of Shilajita, Loha bhasma, guggul and several other herbs. It is a must-add rejuvenative in Uro-genital disorders.
Loha Bhasma:
Loha bhasma is the ayurvedic calcined iron with great bio-availability and it helps to raise the hemoglobin level in body.
Pradarantaka Rasa:
Pradarantaka rasa is a formulation of herbs and ayurvedic minerals with Loha bhasma as main ingredient. It is good for all types of 'female related abnormal discharges'. Hemoglobin level is restored as it has ayurvedic calcined iron. Female reproductive organs are supported for enhanced health.
Ayurvedic preparations to cure excessive bleeding are:-
Pradaranashaka Churna
Pushyanuga Churna
Giloya Satva
Pradarantaka Kwatha
Darvyadi Kwatha
Lodhrasava
Ashokarishta
Patrangasava
Ushirasava
Vasarishta
Ashoka Ghrita
Shatavari Ghrita
Durvadi Ghrita
Supari Paka
Jeerakadi Avaleha
Vasaharitaki Avaleha
Bolabadha Parpati
Bangeshwara Rasa
Bolabadha Rasa
Kamadudha Rasa
Loha Bhasma
Pradarari Loha
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