List of 50 Famous Arishta Preparations in Ayurveda

List of 50 famous Arishta used in Ayurveda. These formulations are self-generated alcohol-based preparations that aid digestion and enhance the bioavailability of herbs. They are widely mentioned in classical Ayurvedic texts like Ashtanga Hridaya, Bhaishajya Ratnavali, Sahasrayoga, and Charaka Samhita.


List of 50 Famous Arishta Preparations in Ayurveda

Sl. No. Arishta Name Main Indications / Use
1. Dashamoolarishta Postnatal care, inflammation, joint disorders
2. Ashokarishta Menstrual disorders, leucorrhea
3. Lodhrasava / Lodhrarishta Uterine disorders, menorrhagia, leucorrhea
4. Kumaryasava PCOS, liver disorders, digestive and menstrual problems
5. Draksharishta Weakness, anemia, respiratory disorders
6. Ashwagandharishta Vata disorders, strength promoter, nervous weakness
7. Abhayarishta Constipation, piles, indigestion
8. Arjunarishta Cardiac health, blood pressure, cholesterol
9. Punarnavarishta Edema, kidney disorders, heart disease
10. Chandanasava Urinary tract infections, burning sensation
11. Mustarishta Fever, digestive weakness, diarrhea
12. Jeerakarishta Postnatal care, lactation, digestive aid
13. Dhatryarishta Anemia, general debility, hyperacidity
14. Balarishta Nervine tonic, general weakness, vata disorders
15. Kanakasava Chronic asthma, cough, respiratory distress
16. Parthadyarishta Heart diseases, hypertension, cardiac support
17. Pippalyasava Anorexia, indigestion, respiratory illness
18. Dasamulakatutrayarishta Asthma, cough, chronic fevers
19. Jirakadyarishta Postnatal care, digestion, bloating
20. Lohasava Anemia, liver disorder, splenomegaly
21. Amritarishta Chronic fever, malaria, low immunity
22. Mritasanjivani Sura / Arishta Cardiac failure, unconsciousness, respiratory collapse
23. Khadirarishta Skin diseases, blood purification, leprosy
24. Rohitakarishta Liver and spleen enlargement, ascites
25. Nimbamrutadi Arishta Skin allergies, diabetes, blood purification
26. Chitrakadi Arishta Indigestion, appetite stimulant, bloating
27. Bhunimbadi Arishta Fever, liver disorders, anorexia
28. Haritakyarishta Constipation, digestion, immunity
29. Guluchyadi Arishta Fever, immunity booster, detoxifier
30. Dantyarishta Constipation, purgation, worm infestations
31. Saraswatarishta Mental disorders, memory, anxiety
32. Brahmarasayanarishta Rasayana, anti-aging, cognitive enhancer
33. Amlapittantakarishta Hyperacidity, GERD, nausea
34. Pradarantakarishta Leucorrhea, gynecological issues
35. Mahasudarshanarishta Fever, malaria, viral infections
36. Patolakaturohinyadi Arishta Skin diseases, jaundice, fever
37. Panchatiktakadirarishta Psoriasis, leprosy, chronic skin disorders
38. Chandraprabha Arishta Urinary disorders, diabetes
39. Vasarishta Bronchitis, cough, asthma
40. Maharasnadi Arishta Vata disorders, joint pain, paralysis
41. Duralabharishta Neuralgias, sciatica, stiffness
42. Rasnasaptakarishta Vata disorders, neck pain, joint stiffness
43. Vidangarishta Worm infestations, bloating, indigestion
44. Sharbat-e-unnab (Unani but used) Pitta disorders, blood purification
45. Vatagajankusharishta Epilepsy, vata imbalance, neuro disorders
46. Ajmodarishta Rheumatoid arthritis, bloating, indigestion
47. Bhargavarishta Skin diseases, itching, pruritus
48. Manasamitra Arishta Memory loss, epilepsy, stress-related issues
49. Vibhitakarishta Cough, throat diseases, kapha disorders
50. Dashapushparishta Postnatal care, strengthening, immunity

📚 Classical References:

  • Bhaishajya Ratnavali – Rogadhikara-wise Arishta Yogas

  • Ashtanga Hridaya – Chikitsa Sthana

  • Charaka Samhita – Kalpa & Siddhi Sthana

  • Sahasrayoga – Arishta Prakarana

  • Yogaratnakara – Arishta Varga

Comments