Panchathikta guggulu ghrita is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of a broad spectrum of diseases including arthritis, skin diseases, diabetes etc. This ghee formulation contains herbal ingredients only. This medicine should only take as per the direction by a physician.
BENEFITS OF PANCHATHIKTA GUGGULU GHRITA
- This medicine used in the management of chronic diseases like diabetes, chronic skin diseases, chronic wounds.
- It is also effective in respiratory problems like breathing difficulty and cough.
- As per Ayurvedic classics this medicine balances vata, pitta and kapha dosha.
INDICATIONS OF PANCHATHIKTA GUGGULU GHRITA
- Kushta – skin diseases
- Prameha – diabetes
- Kasa – cough
- Swasa – breathing difficulty
- Pinasa – rhinitis
- Vrana – chronic wound
- Vatarakta – rheumatoid arthritis
- Pandu – anaemia
- Hridroga – heart diseases
- Vidradhi – abscess
- Sopha – swelling
- Arbuda – benign and malignant tumour
- Arsas – piles
- Bhagandara – fistula
INGREDIENTS OF PANCHATHIKTA GUGGULU GHRITA
| SL NO | SANSKRIT NAME | ENGLISH | LATIN | QUANTITY | ACTION |
| 1 | NIMBA | Neem | Azadiratcha indica | 480 gm | Balances pitta dosha, effective in skin diseases |
| 2 | PATOLA | Trichosanthes dioica | 480 gm | Balances pitta dosha | |
| 3 | VYAGHRI | Solanum xanthocarpum | 480 gm | Effective in respiratory diseases | |
| 4 | GUDUCHI | Giloy | Tinospora cordifolia | 480 gm | The beneficiary effect in diabetes |
| 5 | VASA | Adathoda vasica
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480 gm | Effective in respiratory diseases | |
| 6 | PATHA | Cyclea peltata | 12 gm | Balances vata, kapha | |
| 7 | VIDANGA | Embelia ribes | 12 gm | Action against infections | |
| 8 | HARIDRA | curcuma longa | 12 gm | Antibacterial action | |
| 9 | GUGGULU | Indian bedelium | Commiphora mukul | 240 gm | analgesic |
| 10 | MARICHA | Black pepper | Piper nigrum | 12 gm | Carminative |
| 11 | SUNDI | Ginger (dried) | Zingiber officinalis | 12 gm | carminative |
| 12 | YAVA KSHARA | Kshara of barley | Hordeum vulgare | 12 gm | Relieves complications associated with constipation, bloating, abdominal fullness |
| 13 | SWARJIKA KSHARA | Sodium bicarbonate | 12 gm | Carminative | |
| 14 | CAVYA | Long pepper | Piper chaba | 12 gm | carminative |
| 15 | DEVADARU | Cedar | Cedus deodara | 12 gm | Reduces pain |
| 16 | SHATAPUSHPA | Anethum sowa | 12 gm | carminative | |
| 17 | KUSHTA | Saussurea lappa | 12 gm | Balances vata and kapha | |
| 18 | VACHA | Sweet flag | Acorus calamus | 12 gm | The beneficiary effect in the brain |
| 19 | PIPPALIMULA | Long pepper | Piper longum | 12 gm | carminative |
| 20 | BHALLATAKA | Semicarpus anacardium | 12 gm | rejuvenator | |
| 21 | CHITRAKAM | The root of lead wort | Plumbago zeylanica | 12 gm | Carminative |
| 22 | YAVANI | ajowan | Trachyspermum ammi | 12 gm | carminative |
| 23 | KUTAJA | Holarrhena antidysenterica | 12 gm | Effective in diarrhoea | |
| 24 | ATIVISHA | Aconitum heterophyllum | 12 gm | Antipyretic action | |
| 25 | TEJOVATI | Zanthoxylum alatum | 12 gm | ||
| 26 | MANJISHTA | Rubia cordifolia | 12 gm | Effective in skin diseases | |
| 27 | VISHANI | 12 gm | |||
| 28 | KATUKA | Picrorrhiza kurroa | 12 gm | Antipyretic action | |
| 29 | RASNA | pluchea lanceolata | 12 gm | Balances vata | |
| 30 | DEEPYAKA | Trachyspermum ammi | 12 gm | carminative | |
| 31 | GAJOPAKULYA | Piper chaba | 12 gm | carminative | |
| 32 | GHRITA | Ghee | 768 ml |
METHOD OF PREPARATION
480 gm of nimba, guduchi, vasa, patola and vyaghri are boiled in 12.28 litres of water, decoction reduced to one- eight quantities. To this decoction ghee, the paste of other drugs added and medicated herbal ghee prepared.
DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA
- Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata, pitta, and kapha dosha imbalance.
- Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa, raktha dhatu –respiratory diseases, skin diseases
- Roga marga – This medicine can be administered in diseases affecting all roga marga
- Bahya roga marga – skin diseases, wounds
- Abhyanthara roga marga – respiratory diseases
- Madhyama roga marga –joint pain, diabetes
DOSAGE AND USAGE
Take half to one tsp of ghee before food twice daily along with lukewarm water or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor.
EXERCISES AND YOGA
Yoga and Pranayama are a set of breathing and stretching exercises respectively, widely practised in the treatment of many diseases.
Nadi Shuddi Pranayam – for getting calmness to the mind provide overall health
The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.
RECOMMENDED DIET AND BEHAVIOUR
- Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like cold, more salty, sour and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
- Consume easily digestible food items
- Avoid smoking, junk foods and alcohol
SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS
- This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
- Improper administration and overdosage leads to side effects
- Taken by children, lactating women and during pregnancy only after consulting an ayurveda doctor
- Can this medicine be used while taking Allopathic medicines?
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this medicine along with Allopathic medicines.
- How long the medicine can be used?
Duration of medicinal administration is based on your stage of the disease. Before taking medicine consult a physician.
- Is this medicine habit forming?
This medicine is not habit-forming. After using for a prescribed period gradually decrease the dose and eventually stop it.
CLASSICAL REFERENCE
- Ashtanga hridayam – vatavyadhi chikilsa
EQUIVALENT MEDICINES
- Guggulu thiktakam kashayam
- Mahayogaraja guggulu
- Kaisore guggulu
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RESEARCH PAPERS
- Clinical study of Agnikarmaand Panchatikta Guggulu in the management of Sandhivata (osteoartheritis of knee joint)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5541466/
2. Efficacy of panchatikta ghrit guggul in the management of mandal kushtha with special reference to psoriasis
- Clinical study on Sandhigata Vatas.r. to osteoarthritis and its management by Panchatikta Ghrita Guggulu
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