Saptavinshati Guggulu
Saptavinshati Guggulu is a famous Ayurvedic guggulu tablet act on your blood, skin, stomach, large intestine, bones, and rectum. It has 27 ingredients to make this terrific formulation that’s why named saptavinshati. Interesting fact about Saptavishanti Guggulu is, most of the other guggulu products are used in treating joint conditions, blunt injuries etc. But this is used in haematological conditions.
Ingredients –
• Trikatu – 3 medicinal spices
° Pepper – Piper nigrum – Fruit – 10 grams
° Long pepper – Piper longum – Fruit – 10 grams
° Ginger – Zingiber officinale – Rhizome – 10 grams
• Triphala
° Amla – Emblica officinalis – Fruit – 10 grams
° Haritaki – Terminalia chebula – Fruit rind – 10 grams
° Vibhitaki – Terminalia belerica – Fruit rind – 10 grams
• Vidanga – False black pepper – Embelia ribes – Fruit – 10 grams
• Amruta – Indian Tinospora – Tinospora cordifolia – Stem – 10 grams
• Chitraka – Plumbago zeylanica – Root – 10 grams
• Shati – Zadoary – Hedychium spicatum – Rhizome – 10 grams
• Ela – Cardamom – Elettaria cardamomum – Seed – 10 grams
• Pippali moola – Long pepper – Piper longum – Root – 10 grams
• Hapusha – Juniperus communis – Fruit – 10 grams
• Suradaru – Himalayan Cedar – Cedrus deodara – 10 grams
• Tumburu – Zanthoxylum aromaticum – Fruit – 10 grams
• Pushkara – Inula racemosa – Root – 10 grams
• Chavya – Piper retrofractum – Stem – 10 grams
• Vishala – Citrullus colocynthis – Root – 10 grams
• Haridra – Turmeric – Curcuma Longa – Rhizome – 10 grams
• Daruharidra – Tree turmeric – Berberis aristata – Stem – 10 grams
• Vida salt – 10 grams
• Sauvarchala Lavana – Sochal salt – 10 grams
• Ksharau – Yavakshara – Hordeum vulgare – 10 grams
• Sarjika Kshara – 10 grams
• Saindhava – Rock Salt – 10 grams
• Gajapippali – Piper chaba – Fruit – 10 grams
Each of these ingredients – 10 grams
• Guggulu – double the sum of above ingredients
Properties –
• Detoxifier
• Antipruritic
• Wound healing enhancer
• Anti-bacterial
• Anti-inflammatory
• Antioxidant
• Anti-microbial
• Carminative
• Digestive
• Analgesic
• Vermifuge
Dosage –
The recommended dosage consists of 2 tablets twice or thrice a day with water or honey to be taken an hour after the meal.
Benefits –
• It mainly used to treat infection, prevent suppuration, and reduce the discharge of pus.
• It relieves bone pains
• It provides relief in piles and fistula-in-ano.
• It helps to stimulate the uterus.
• It is also useful in cases of a productive chest pain, abdominal cramps and pain.
• It is beneficial for treating several skin ailments and cardiac disorders.
• It is effective in treating urinary tract infection
• It fastens the healing process in wounds.
• It is a potent vermifuge that helps in killing worms.
• It is used for the treatment of joints, bones and muscles disorders.
• It gives strength to the muscular system of the body.
• It reduces the general wear and tear of the bones and muscles thereby preventing their damage.
Side Effects –
Saptavinshati Guggulu contains Kshara as ingredient, hence special care should be taken during long term use. Overdose may cause worsening of gastritis, heartburn, burning sensation in abdomen, belching with the taste of medicine
It is best to avoid this product in children, pregnant ladies and lactating mothers.
For more informative articles on Ayurvedic formulations and other health related issues, please visit our website www.santripty.com and also feel free to consult.