Gorochanadi Gulika – Ingredients, Uses, and Dosage
Gorochanadi Gulika is an ayurvedic medicinal preparation in the form of a tablet/pill. It is used in treating fever, vertigo, fatigue, respiratory distress, hiccup, convulsions, and sannipathika conditions of acute and chronic diseases. Gorochanadi Gulika is for internal use and may be swallowed as per the dose prescribed as directed by the Physician.
Synonums : Gorochanadi Tablet, Gorochanadi Vati, Gorochanadi Gulika Tablet
Ingredients of Gorochanadi Gulika
| S.No | Sanskrit Name | Botanical Name | Qty |
| 1 | Gorochana | Ox gall | 0.002 g |
| 2 | Kankolam | Piper cubeba | 0.002 g |
| 3 | Marjarimada | Civet | 0.002 g |
| 4 | Jahakamada | Jund | 0.002 g |
| 5 | Kunkuma | Crocus sativus | 0.002 g |
| 6 | Sasamkam | Cinnamomum camphora | 0.002 g |
| 7 | Rudraksha | Elaecocarpus serratus | 0.001 g |
| 8 | Pravalam | Coral | 0.001 g |
| 9 | Mauktikam | Pearl | 0.001 g |
| 10 | Yashtyhwa | Glycyrrhiza glabra | 0.001 g |
| 11 | Ela | Elettaria cardamomum | 0.001 g |
| 12 | Tvak | Cinnamomum verum | 0.001 g |
| 13 | Patra | Cinnamomum tamala | 0.001 g |
| 14 | Nagakesara | Mesua ferrea | 0.001 g |
| 15 | Bhunimba | Solanum anguivi | 0.001 g |
| 16 | Kiratakam | Swertia chirata | 0.001 g |
| 17 | Kankushta | Excreta of new born elephant | 0.001 g |
| 18 | Meghasara | Cyperus rotundus | 0.001 g |
| 19 | Hemachurna | Gold | 0.001 g |
| 20 | Talaka | Orpiment | 0.001 g |
| 21 | Agragrahi | Anacyclus pyrethrum | 0.001 g |
| 22 | Gandasringam | Rhinoceros unicornis | 0.001 g |
| 23 | Gunjamulam | Abrus precatorius | 0.001 g |
| 24 | Nirvisha | Kyllinga nemoralis | 0.001 g |
| 25 | Ambaram | Mica | 0.001 g |
| 26 | Hiravi | Garcinia morella | 0.001 g |
| 27 | Himambu | Rosa centifolia | q. s. |
| 28 | Stanya | Milk | q. s. |
| 29 | Jiraka | Cuminum cyminum | q. s. |
Preparation of Gorochanadi Gulika
All the ingredients are taken together in the specified quantity and made pills using the vati preparation method. The prepared pills are dried in shade and stored in an airtight glass container for use.
Indications Gorochanadi Gulika
- Jwara (Fever)
- Swasanaka Jwara (variety of fever)
- Kasa (Cough)
- Shwasa (Breathing difficulty)
- Kanta roga (diseases of the throat)
- Sannipataja Jwara (variety of fever)
- Smritinasha (memory loss)
- Shravana Lopa (hearing difficulties)
- Drishti Lopa (Eye diseases)
- Samjnanasha (loss of consciousness)
- Jihwa sthamba (stiffness of toungue)
- Bhutagraha peeda ( diseases caused by bhuta and graha’s)
Mode of use, Dosage, and Adjuvants
Classical dosage is Masha Matra (1 gms)
In general, it is advised 1-2 pills once or twice daily with suitable adjuvants (breast milk, jeeraka kashaya) or as directed by the physician.
Pediatric dosage 125mg (1/2 to 1 tablet)
CAUTION: To be taken under Medical Supervision
Reference:
- Ayurveda Formulary India
- Yoga Grantha
- Sarvaroga Chiktsa Ratnam
