"Kāṣāyakāvya – Thirty Healing Decoctions in Verse"
🌿 1. Dashamoola Kashaya
Ten roots unite in warming grace,
To calm the wind and swelling trace.
In pain and breath, it plays its role,
And strengthens every aching soul.
It soothes the nerves, relieves the strain,
Restores the flow through joint and vein.
For vata’s dance and tired core,
Dashamoola opens nature’s door.
🌿 2. Punarnavadi Kashaya
When swelling floods the limbs with pain,
This blend returns the flow again.
It clears the water, tones the vein,
And helps the kidneys work again.
For edema, liver, urine track,
It gently brings the balance back.
A decoction famed and safe to try,
Punarnava makes the puffiness fly.
🌿 3. Patolakaturohinyadi Kashaya
For burning skin and bile that flares,
This bitter brew with cooling cares.
Patola leads, with roots so wise,
To cleanse the blood and clear the eyes.
It fights the rash, the Pitta heat,
And keeps eruptions in retreat.
A liver tonic in disguise,
It brings the fire to compromise.
🌿 4. Guggulutiktaka Kashaya
When joints are stiff and wounds won't mend,
This potent brew becomes your friend.
With Guggulu and bitter might,
It clears the skin and moves with light.
Bone deep it heals, it dries the sore,
And burns the toxins from the core.
For chronic skin and joint disease,
This Kashaya brings lasting ease.
🌿 5. Mahatiktaka Kashaya
The grandest of the bitter blends,
That cleanses blood and gently mends.
It cools the liver, stops the flame,
And sends the rash back where it came.
From abscess, wounds, to fever’s sway,
It clears the toxins on their way.
With herbs like Neem and Katuka,
It soothes the skin like cool ambrosia.
🌿 6. Nimbadi Kashaya
When heat and blood begin to rage,
This bitter blend will disengage.
With Neem and friends, it purifies,
And clears the skin of burning cries.
It cools the Pitta, stops the flare,
And brings the blood its rightful care.
For boils and itch, and fevers red,
Nimbadi keeps the fire in check instead.
🌿 7. Manjishtadi Kashaya
When toxins flow beneath the skin,
And blemishes arise within
This ruby herb, so deep and wise,
Will purify the blood that lies.
With Manjishta's grace in every sip,
The dusky stains begin to slip.
It clears the heat, revives the tone,
And makes the inner glow your own.
🌿 8. Panchatikta Kashaya
Five bitter herbs in union blend,
To bring the heat and rash to end.
For skin and bone, for wound and sore,
It heals the blood from root to core.
In eczema, psoriasis’ pain,
It washes out each toxic strain.
A bitter sip, yet healing vast,
Its legacy in roots is cast.
🌿 9. Guduchyadi Kashaya
Guduchi leads this healing stream,
To cure the fire and fevered dream.
It cools the blood, it soothes the bile,
And clears the liver with its style.
In fever’s grip and burning thirst,
It brings relief from Pitta's burst.
A tonic for the heat within,
Guduchyadi clears the skin.
🌿 10. Amrutottara Kashaya
When fever lingers, damp and slow,
And appetite refuses flow—
This decoction clears the mire,
And kindles Agni’s inner fire.
With Guduchi and other aid,
It lifts the strength that's long delayed.
For stubborn chills and toxic track,
Amrutottara brings you back.
🌿 11. Mustadi Kashaya
For aching joints and toxins thick,
Mustadi’s touch is calm and quick.
It soothes Amavata's cruel grip,
And purifies with every sip.
It moves the Vata, dries the Ama,
And cools the inner fiery drama.
To melt the pain and free the frame,
Mustadi earns its healing name.
🌿 12. Rasnasaptaka Kashaya
When nerves are tight and motion slow,
Rasna leads the healing flow.
Seven herbs combine with grace,
To ease the spine and limb's embrace.
For sciatica and stiffness cold,
Its warming touch is firm yet bold.
With gentle fire and nature’s art,
It soothes the Vata's restless heart.
🌿 13. Shunthyadi Kashaya
With ginger's flame and pungent zest,
It kindles Agni in the chest.
Digestion wakes, the bloating fades,
And sluggish fire no longer wades.
For gas and griping colic pain,
Shunthyadi sets the gut again.
A spicy draft for tummy’s woe,
It makes the food and juices flow.
🌿 14. Dashamoolakatutraya Kashaya
When breath is stuck and wheezing loud,
This blend removes the Kapha cloud.
With Dashamoola’s grounded base,
It opens chest and frees the space.
Katutraya’s pungent might,
Combats the cold and aids the fight.
For cough and asthma’s choking bind,
It brings the breath and calm combined.
🌿 15. Dhanwantaram Kashaya
For nerves and limbs in weakness drawn,
This brew returns the strength at dawn.
A classic choice for postnatal care,
It brings the balance soft and fair.
It soothes the spine, it calms the strain,
And makes the body's channels plain.
A Vata shamak, firm yet kind,
Dhanwantaram brings health aligned.
🌿 16. Ashtavarga Kashaya
From rarest roots in Himalayan shade,
This blend of eight was gently made.
It feeds the weak, restores the spark,
And lights the fire when days are dark.
A tonic for the aging frame,
With strength and ojas as its aim.
Ashtavarga, deep and rare,
Brings life to those in deep despair.
🌿 17. Aragvadhadi Kashaya
For blood impure and itching skin,
Aragvadha clears deep within.
It opens bowels, dries the rash,
And washes out the Pitta ash.
A bitter friend, yet healing true,
It brings the body's light anew.
To cleanse the gut and blood alike,
This Kashaya strikes with noble strike.
🌿 18. Chiruvilwadi Kashaya
For sinuses that swell and sting,
This brew makes Vata-Kapha swing.
In piles and fistula it reigns,
And eases deep ano-rectal pains.
With Chiruvilwa in the lead,
It cleans the wound and halts the bleed.
For abscess, growth, and stubborn sore,
Chiruvilwadi works at core.
🌿 19. Varunadi Kashaya
When urine halts or flow feels slow,
Varunadi helps it go.
It breaks the stones and cools the flame,
And helps the bladder stake its claim.
With Varuna’s bark in every sip,
It guides the kidney’s cleansing trip.
A classic blend for gravel’s grief,
It brings the swollen gut relief.
🌿 20. Brihatyadi Kashaya
For burning flow and bladder strain,
This cooling decoction soothes the pain.
With Brihati and friends that heal,
It helps the urinary path to feel.
A Pitta rogue it calms with grace,
And keeps the toxins from that space.
When urine’s fire begins to bite,
Brihatyadi makes it right.
🌿 21. Gokshuradi Kashaya
Gokshura leads with gentle might,
To soothe the urine, set it right.
It tones the tract and stops the burn,
And helps the kidneys clean and turn.
For gravel pain and urinary heat,
Its flow is cooling, calm, and sweet.
With soft relief and subtle art,
It heals the bladder and the heart.
🌿 22. Shatavaryadi Kashaya
For woman’s strength and subtle flow,
This Kashaya makes it grow.
With Shatavari in queenly lead,
It soothes the womb and monthly need.
In lactation and womb's grace,
It nurtures every fertile space.
A nourishing and cooling brew,
That keeps the Shakti fresh and true.
🌿 23. Varanadi Kashaya
For stubborn fat and Kapha’s grip,
Varanadi gives the slimming sip.
It burns the Ama, melts the mass,
And helps the food and fire to pass.
In heaviness and swelling tight,
It guides the channels into light.
A metabolic friend so true,
It brings the balance fresh and new.
🌿 24. Vasaka Kashaya
From Vasa's leaf a cure is found,
For breathless nights and wheezing sound.
It soothes the throat, expels the phlegm,
And calms the bronchi at the stem.
For asthma, cough, and blood-streaked flow,
It makes the wind and channels go.
A healing breeze in bitter sip,
Vasaka aids the vital trip.
🌿 25. Vidaryadi Kashaya
When body’s strength begins to fall,
This blend will gently build it all.
With Vidari’s nourishing might,
It feeds the nerves and brings delight.
In wasting, thirst, and burning strain,
It gives the ojas back again.
A cooling draft with deepest care,
Vidaryadi’s strength is rare.
🌿 26. Rasnadi Kashaya
For joints that ache and limbs that groan,
This Kashaya soothes each bone.
With Rasna at its healing core,
It clears the swelling, pain, and sore.
In arthritis, vata's storm,
It keeps the moving parts all warm.
To free the stiffness, calm the tide,
Rasnadi stands with strength and pride.
🌿 27. Pathyadi Kashaya
When head is heavy, eyes are sore,
And migraines make the temples roar—
This gentle brew with Haritaki,
Relieves the pain and sets you free.
For vision loss and rising Vata,
It works with strength from ancient data.
To calm the head and senses five,
Pathyadi keeps them all alive.
🌿 28. Triphala Kashaya
Three fruits combine in balanced might,
To purge the waste and give you light.
With Haritaki's guiding hand,
It cleanses all that waste has planned.
For gut, for eyes, for daily grace,
Triphala takes a healing place.
A gentle cleanse in herbal stream,
That keeps the health forever green.
🌿 29. Katakakhadiradi Kashaya
For blood so thick with sugar’s trace,
This blend restores the inner space.
With Kataka and Khadira's might,
It purifies and sets things right.
In diabetes and skin decay,
It clears the path and shows the way.
Astringent touch and bitter root,
Make healing deep and action acute.
🌿 30. Nishamalaki Kashaya
With Turmeric’s gold and Amla’s zest,
This pair among the healing best.
It balances the Pitta flow,
And keeps the blood and sugar low.
For vision sharp and skin so bright,
It gives the cells their daily fight.
In bitter tone and vibrant hue,
It heals the depth of tissues too.
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