Arogyavardhini Vati
Arogyavardhini Vati as the name suggests the word ‘arogya’ signifies ‘good health’ whereas ‘vardhini’ stands for ‘improver’, i.e. an ayurveda formulation that can completely eradicate diseases and improve or promote good health.
Ingredients –
Shuddha Parada – Herbal purified Mercury – 10 g
Shuddha Gandhaka – Herbal purified Sulphur – 10 g
Loha Bhasma – Bhasma prepared from Iron – 10 g
Abhraka Bhasma – Purified and processed Mica – 10 g
Tamra Bhasma – Bhasma prepared from Copper – 10 g
Haritaki – Chebulic Myrobalan fruit rind – Terminalia chebula – 20 g
Vibhitaki – Belliric Myrobalan fruit rind – Terminalia bellirica – 20 g
Amalaki – Indian gooseberry fruit – Emblica officinalis Gaertn. – 20 g
Shilajatu – Asphaltum – 30 g
Pura – Guggulu – Indian bedelium (gum resin) – Commiphora mukul – 40 g
Chitra – Eranda – Castor – Ricinus communis – 40 g
Tikta – Katuki – Picrorhiza kurroa – 220 g
Juice extract of Nimba – Neem – Azadirachta indica – Quantity Sufficient.
Fine power of above ingredient is ground with the neem juice extract, made into paste and pills are prepared.
Properties –
• Anti-inflammatory
• Antipyretic
• Antioxidant
• Laxative
• Appetizer
• Digestive
Dosage –
The minimum effective dosage of Arogyavardhini vati is roughly 120 – 500 mg, taken once or thrice a day, before or after food or as advised by your doctor.
The formulation can be consumed in the morning or evening with luke warm water or can be taken by infusing the water with honey, neem juice or ginger juice.
Benefits –
• Treats Skin Disorders
Arogyavardhini Vati is one of the most effective Ayurvedic preparations which help to manage acne or pimples due to its Pitta and Kapha balancing, and Shothahara (anti-inflammatory) properties.
It also helps in blood purification by removing toxins due to its Shodhan (detoxification) property. It scavenges free radicals from the body and its antipruritic nature alleviates itching sensation caused due to allergic conditions like psoriasis, eczema, acne, sunburn etc.
• Relieves Constipation
It helps to manage the condition of constipation due to its Vata balancing and Rechan (laxative) properties.
• Manages Obesity
Arogyavardhini Vati is an effective Ayurvedic preparation that helps to reduce weight by reducing Ama due to its Deepan (appetizer) and Pachan (digestive) properties. It also helps to eliminate the waste product from the body.
• Treats Chronic Fever
Arogyavardhini Vati helps in reducing fever due to its Javarghana (antipyretic) property. Its Deepan (appetizer) and Pachan (digestive) properties also help reduce fever by improving digestion and absorption of food, preventing the formation of Ama.
• Digestive Stimulant
Arogyavardhini vati is an excellent digestive formulation. The anti-flatulent property of this product reduces the formation of gas in the alimentary canal, thus reducing flatulence, bloating and abdominal distension.
• Treats Liver Disorders
It is extremely effective in treating various liver problems like hepatitis, jaundice and fatty liver.
It stimulates the secretion of bile from the liver into the small intestine and also actively participates in washing out the excessive bile from the body before being absorbed, thus reducing risks of spleen and liver disorders.
• Prevents High Cholesterol
It effectively diminishes the levels of bad cholesterol and triglycerides in the body, prevents the deposition of plaque in the blood vessels and also averts formation of atherosclerosis (i.e. hardening of the arteries) thus reducing risks of strokes and heart attacks.
Side Effects –
Intake of this vati in large doses without medical advice can cause stomach ache, abdominal discomfort and gastritis.
People suffering from kidney damage or heart ailment are strongly recommended to steer clear of overdosage of this formulation as it may worsen their ailment.
It is unsafe for pregnant women and lactating mothers and hence strictly advised to avoid using this medicine.
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