
Aravindasavam or Aravindasavam is a very useful medicine for children. It helps in increasing strength, nourishment of kids. Aravindasavam also used in many diseases of the children. This can also be used a general tonic for kids with the doctors advise.
Ingredients of Aravindasavam
Madhura Dravya (Sweetening material)
- Sita/Sugar – 100 pala (4.8 kg)
- Madhu/Honey – 50 pala ( 2.4 kg)
Drava dravya (liquid material)
- Jala/Water – 2 drona (24.576 lit)
Prakshepa Choorna (other ingredients to be added at last )
- Aravinda (Nelumbo nucifera)
- Usheera (Vetivera zizaniodes)
- Kashmari (Gmelina arborea)
- Nilotpala (Nymphaea stellate)
- Manjishta (Rubia cordifolia)
- Ela (Elettaria cardamom)
- Bala (Sida cordifolia)
- Jatamamsi (Nardostachys jatamamsi)
- Ambuda/Musta (Cyperus rotundus)
- Sariva – Hemidesmus indicus
- Shiva/Haritaki (Terminalia chebula)
- Vibhitaki (Terminalia bellerica)
- Vacha (Acorus calamus )
- Amalaki (Emblica officinalis)
- Shati (Hedychium spicatum)
- Trivrut (Operculina turpethum)
- Neelini (Indigofera tinctoria)
- Patola (Trichosanthes dioica )
- Parpata (Fumaria indica)
- Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna)
- Madhuka (Madhuca indica)
- Yashti madhu (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
- Mura (Selenium tenuifolium)
All the ingredients have to be taken 1 pala (48 gms) each
- Draksha (Vitis vinfera) 20 pala
- Dhataki flower (Woodfordia fruticosa) 16 pala
Aravindasavam Preparation
All the ingredients are to be put into a ghee smeared earthen vessel and sealed well. This has to be kept for one month with out disturbing. After a month the liquid has to be filtered and is ready to use as medicine.
Indications of Aravindasavam
- Balaanam Sarvarogaghna – cures all the diseases of the children
- Bala Vardhana – increases the strength
- Pushti Vardhana – increases the nourishment
- Agni Vardhana – increases digestive power
- Ayushyi – good for life
- Graha dosha – prevents the children from Graha dosha
Dosage
Adult dose: 15 – 30 ml.
Children: Consult the doctor for fixing the dose.
Reference
- Bhaishjya Ratnavali Bala Roga Adhikara 71/162-166
- Sahasrayoga