Khadirarishtam (Bhaishajyaratnavali)
Ingredients:
- Acacia catechu (Khadiram)-2.4kg
- Psoralea corylifolia (Vakuchi)-576gm
- Terminalia chebula(Harithaki)-960gm
- Emblica officinalia (amalaki)-960gm
- Terminalia bellirica(Vibheethaki)-960gm
- Cedrus deodara(devadaru)-2.4kg
- Berberis aristata-Darvi-960gm
Coarse powder of above mention drug is added in water (98.304 lit),boiled it and reduced to 12.288 lit.Strain this kashaya .Then add
Honey-9.6kg
Sharkara-4.8kg
Fine powder of-
Woodfordia fruticosa-Dhataki-960gm
Piper cubeba-Kankola-48gm
Mesua ferrea-Nagakeshara-48gm
Myristica fragrans-Jatiphala-48gm
Syzizium aromaticum-Lavanga-48gm
Electarria cardemomum-Ela-48gm
Cinnamomum zylenica-Twak-48gm
Cinnamomum tamala-Patra-48gm
Piper longum-Pippali-192gm
Ref. Text book
Bhaishajyaratnavali, Adhyayam 54
Indication :
- Effective in acute skin diseases, cardiac complaints, cough, spleen and worm trouble, Anemia cancer, gastric complaints.
Dosage:
- 25 to 30 ml.2-3 times daily.
Side Effects-
During pregnancy it is best to avoid.It can be taken in low dose during lactation.
