Shatavaryadi Churna – Ingredients, Uses, and Dosage
Shatavaryadi Churna or Shatavaryadi Choorna is an ayurvedic medicinal preparation in the form of powder. It is used as an aphrodisiac, it enhances the reproductive fluids and invigorates the reproductive drive.
Ingredients of Shatavaryadi Churna
- Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) – 1 Part
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Nagabala (Grewia hirsuta) – 1 Part
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Vidari (Pureraria tuberosa) – 1 Part
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Trikantaka/Gokshura (Tribulus Terrestris) – 1 Part
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Amalaki (Emblica Officinalis) – 1 Part
Preparation
All the ingredients are taken separately and made powder. Then all the powders are mixed together in equal quantity and stored for use.
Indication of Shatavaryadi Churna
- Vajikaraka (an aphrodisiac, enhances the reproductive fluids and invigorates the reproductive drive )
Mode of use, Dosage, and Adjuvants
The general dose is 3 to 12 gms once or twice daily or as directed by the physician.
Shatavaryadi Churna should be consumed along with honey and ghee or with sugar candy.
Reference
- Yoga ratnakara Vajeekarana Adhaya
Also read Shatavaryadi kashaya