
Ingredients of Mahakalyanaka Ghruta :
21 drugs mentioned in Kalyanaka Ghruta starting from Dvi Sariva to Hima is used for preparing kashaya. The ingredients are
- Dvi Sariva
1. Shveta Sariva (Hemidesmus indicus)
2. Krishna Sariva (Cryptolepis buchanana) - Dvi Rajani
1. Haridra (Curcuma longa)
2. Daruharidra (Berberis aristata) - Dvi Sthira
1. Shalaparni (Desmodium gangeticum)
2. Prishnaparni (Uraria picta) - Phalini/Priyangu (Callicarpa macrophylla)
- Nata/Tagara/Jatamamsi (Valeriana wallichi)
- Brihati (Solanum indicum)
- Kushta (Saussurea lappa)
- Manjishta (Rubia cordifolia)
- Nagakeshara (Mesua ferrea)
- Dadima (Punica granatum)
- Vella/Vidanga (Embelia ribes)
- Talisapatra (Abies webbiana)
- Ela (Elettaria cardamomum)
- Malati mukula (Aganosma heynei)
- Utpala (Nymphea stellata)
- Danti (Baliospermum montanum)
- Padmaka (Prunus puddum)
- Hima/Chandana (Santalum album)
Kalka dravya :
- Veera/Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus)
- Dvi Meda
1. Meda (Polygonatum verticillatum)
2. Mahameda (Polygonatum cirrhifolium) - Kakoli (Roscoea procera)
- Kapikachu (Mucuna pruriens)
- Vishaanika/Karkatashringi (Pistacia integerrima)
- Shoorpaparni
1. Mashaparni (Teramnus labialis)
2. Mudgaparni (Vigna trilobata)
Dravadrvya :
- Ksheera
Sneha dravya :
- Ghruta
Indication of Mahakalyanaka Ghruta :
- Bramhana
- Sannipataghnam
- Purvasmadadhikam Gunam (Superior to Kalyanaka Ghruta)
1. Bhoota graha
2. Unmada
3. Kasa
4. Apasmara
5. Pandu
6. Kandu
7. Visha
8. Shosha
9. Moha
10. Meha
11 .Gara
12. Jwara
13. Aretasya
14. Aprajasi
15. Amedhasi
16. Daivopahata chetasa
17. Skhaladwachi
18. Smriti kame
19. Alpapavake
20. Balya
21. Mangalakara
22. Ayuvardhaka
23. Kantikaraka
25. Soubhagyakara
26. Pushtikara
27. Shreshta Pumsavanakara
Reference :
- Astanga hrudaya Uttarasthana 6/32
- Sahasrayoga
Also read Kalyanka Ghruta