SHUKRAMATRIKA VATI -Benefits, Ingredients, Indications, Dosage, Usage, Preparation, Side effects, Equivalent Medicines, Research Papers

Shukramatrika vati is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of diabetes and Urinary disorders. This tablet contains mineral ingredients along with herbs. This medicine should only take as per the direction by a physician.

BENEFITS OF SHUKRAMATRIKA VATI

  • This medicine is popularly used in the treatment of diabetes and urinary disorders.
  • It provides body strength and complexion.
  • Its antipyretic action effective in fever.

 

INDICATIONS OF SHUKRAMATRIKA VATI

 

  • Prameha – Diabetes
  • Bahu muthrata – frequent urination
  • Muthraghata – urinary retention
  • Asmari – urinary calculi
  • Jwara – fever
  • Indigestion
  • obesity

 

 

INGREDIENTS OF SHUKRAMATRIKA VATI

SL.NO SANSKRIT NAME ENGLISH LATIN QUANTITY ACTION
1 GOKSHURA BEEJA Small caltrops Tribulus terrestris 24 gm Diuretic action
2 LOHA BHASMA bhasma of Iron 48 gm tonic and rejuvenator
3 HARITHAKI Chebulic myrobalan Terminalia chebula  

 

24 gm

rejuvenator
4 VIBHITHAKI Belliric myrobalan Terminalia bellerica rejuvenator
5 AMALAKI Indian gooseberry Emblica officinalis rejuvenator
6 GANDHAKA Purified sulphur

 

48 gm rejevunator
7 ELA cardamom Elettaria cardamomum 24 gm Balances vata and kapha
8 PATRA Cinnamomum tamala 24 gm Effective in cough
9 ABHRAKA BHASMA processed Biotite mica 48 gm balances vata dosha, reduces pain
10 TALEESA  Abbies webbiana 24 gm Balances kapha vata
11 TANKANA borax 24 gm The beneficiary effect in the respiratory system
12 DADIMA Punica granatum 24 gm Effective in digestive problems
13 DHANYAKA coriander Coriandrum sativum 24 gm Balances tridosha
14 JEERAKA(AJAJI) Cumin seed Cuminum cyminum 24 gm carminative
15 RASANJANA Extract of Berberis aristata 24 gm Balances vata and pitta
16 CAVYA Long pepper Piper chaba 24 gm carminative
17 GUGGULU Indian bedelium Commiphora mukul 12 gm analgesic
18 PARADA Purified mercury 48 gm fast relieve from symptoms

 

METHOD OF PREPARATION

Purified mercury and sulphur triturated first to prepare a black coloured mixture known as kajjali. Kajjali grounded with rest of the drugs and ghee then tablets are made.

  • Detoxification of Parada – Ground with the juice of Aloe vera, Triphala(Terminalia chebula, Terminalia bellerica, Emblica officinalis), the root of chitraka (Plumbago zeylanica) each for 7 days.
  • Detoxification of Gandhaka – fried in ghee and dipped in cow’s milk repeated for 7 times.
  • Purification of Abhraka – Heating and quenching in the decoction of Triphala or cow’s milk for 7 times.
  • Purification of loha – Heated and immersed in sesame oil, buttermilk, cow’s urine, gruel and decoction of kulatha (Dolichos biflorus) in that order for seven days in each liquid.

 

 

DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA

 

  • Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of all vata, pitta, kapha predominant diseases.
  • Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa, mamsa, medo,majja, shukra dhatu – diabetes, obesity and Urinary disorders
  • Roga marga – Useful in diseases affecting Madhyama roga marga – diabetes.

 

DOSAGE AND USAGE

 

1 to 2 tablets once or twice a day after food along with goat’s milk or water or pomegranate juice or as directed by an Ayurveda physician.

 

 

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 that 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, soft drinks, and alcohol.
  • Avoid sugar-containing diet in patients with diabetes.

 

 

SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

 

  • This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
  • It is better to avoid by children, lactating women and during pregnancy
  • Improper administration and overdosage leads to side effects

 

  • 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 an Ayurvedic 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

  • Bhaishajya Ratnavali – prameha chikilsa

 

 

 

EQUIVALENT MEDICINES

  • Vasantha kusumakara ras
  • Chandra prabha gulika
  • Yogendra ras

 

   AVAILABLE BRANDS

  • Baidyanath
  • Shree Dhanwanthari herbals

 

RESEARCH PAPERS

  1. Anti-inflammatory activity of root and fruit of gokshura (tribulus terrestris linn.) in albino rats

https://ijapr.in/index.php/ijapr/article/view/690

  1. Clinical evaluation of gokshura in dysuria

http://advancejournals.org/Advances-in-Biology-and-BioMedicine/article/clinical-evaluation-of-gokshura-species-in-mutrakrichchra-dysuria/

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