Kashaya

Bala Sahacharadi Kashaya or Bala Sahacharadi Kashayam is an ayurvedic medicinal decoction. It is used to treat Vata predominant diseases. It is also known as Ashtavargam Kashaya Ingredients of Bala Sahacharadi Kashaya Bala (Sida cordifolia) Sahachara (Strobilanthes Ciliatus) Eranda (Ricinus communis Shunti (Zingiber officinale) Rasna (Pluchea Lanceolata) Suradruma/Devadaru (Cedrus deodara) Sindhuvara/Nirgundi (Vitex negundo) Lashuna (Allium Sativum) Preparation … Read more

Navakarshika Kashaya or Navakarshika Kashayam is an ayurvedic decoction preparation. It consists of two words ie ‘Nava’ means nine and Kasrsha is an ayurvedic measurement of weight. When all these ingredients are together taken in 1 karsha each quantity, the total becomes Nava karsha hence the name of the formulation has come as Navakarshika kashaya. Navakarshika Kashaya is used … Read more

Vilwadi Kashaya is also known as Bilwadi Kashaya. Ingredients of Vilwadi Kashaya : Bilwa (Aegle marmelos) Dhanyaka (Coriandrum sativum) Bala (Sida cordifolia) Mahaoshadi/Shunti (Zingiber officinale) Laja (Parched rice) Mudga (Vigna radiata) Indications of Vilwadi Kashaya : Vataja chardi Pittaja chardi Kaphaja chardi Anupana : Sharkara

Ingredients of Vilangakrishnadi kashaya : Vidanga (Embelia ribes) Krishna/Pippali (Piper longum) Maricha (Piper nigrum) Nirgundi moola (root of Vitex Negundo) Shigru moola (root of Moringa oleifera) Bharangi (Clerodendrum serratum) Vishwa/Shunti (Zingiber officinale) Akukarni/Mushikaparna (Ipomoea reniformis) Abda/Musta (Cyperus rotundus) All the ingredientts are taken in equal quantity for preparing kashaya Indications of Vilangakrishnadi kashaya : Krimi Reference : Sahasrayoga

Vidaryadi Kashayam – Ingredients, Uses and, Dosage Vidaryadi Kashayam or Vidaryadi Kashaya is an ayurvedic medicinal preparation in the form of decoction. It is mainly used in treating vata predominant or Vata Pitta prevailing conditions. It can also increase body weight and thus helps in weight gain. Other indications are its an excellent cardiac tonic, nourishes the tissues, … Read more

Ingredients of Vatsakadi Kashaya : Vatsaka/Kutaja (Holarrhena antidysenterica) Ativisha (Aconitum heterophyllum) Bilwa (Aegle marmelos) Musta (Cyperus rotundus) Valaka/Udichya (Coleus vettiveroides) Indications of Vatsakadi Kashaya : Sama Atisara Chirakalayukta rakta shoolaja atisara(Chronic diarrohea associated with blood and pain) Reference : Sharangadhara Samhita Madhyama Kahanda 2/64-65

Ingredients of Vasaguluchyadi Kashaya : Vasa (Adhatoda vasica) Guduchi/Amruta (Tinospora cordifolia) Triphala 1. Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) 2. Vibhitaki (Terminalia bellirica) 3. Amalaki (Emblica officinalis) Katvi/Katuki (Picrorhiza kurroa) Bhunimba (Andrographis paniculata) Nimba (Azadirachta indica) Indications of Vasaguluchyadi Kashaya : Pandu Raktapitta Kamala Anupana : Madhu/Honey Reference: Astangahrudaya chikitsa stana 16/13 Sahasrayoga  

  Varadi kashaya or Varadi kashayam is an ayurvedic medicinal preparation. It is one of the formulations from the Sahasrayoga text. It is indicated in Obesity(Sthoulya) and its complications. It is also found beneficial in prameha (diabetes). The Varadi kashaya has to be administered for a month along with honey in sthoulya. Ingredients of Varadi Kashaya … Read more

Vajrakam Kashaya is prepared from the ingredients of the Vajrakam Ghruta Kalpana. It has almost all the properties of ghruta kalapana. When compared to ghruta kalpana, kashaya has more theekshna guna. Ingredients of Vajrakam Kashaya : Vasa (Adhatoda vasica) Amruta (Tinospora cordifolia) Nimba (Azadirachta indica) Vara/Triphala 1. Hareetaki (Terminalia chebula) 2. Vibhitaki (Terminalia belerica) 3. Amalaki … Read more