Arvindasava is polyherbal Ayurvedic formulation. This medicine for pediatric use and indicated in all diseases of children. The main ingredient of this medicine is Arvind commonally known as Kamal (lotus flower). Arvindasava is effective tonic for children in case of rickets, diarrhea, cough, constipation, etc.
Here is given more about Arvindasava such as indication/therapeutic uses, composition, and dosage.
Ingredients/Formulation Composition of Arvindasava
Arvindasava is a fermented liquid preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below. It contains not more than 10 percent, and not less than 5 percent of alcohol that is self-generated in the preparation over a period of time. It’s one of the ingredient Jatamansi is nervine, Tonic, Hypnotic, CNS-Depressant, Sedative, Tranquilizer, carminative, deobstruent, Aphrodisiac, decreases the heart rate and hence used as antihypertensive.
1 |
Aravinda Kamal |
कमल |
Nelumbo nucifera |
Flower |
16 g |
2 |
Ushira |
उशीर |
Vetivera zizanioides |
Root |
16 g |
3 |
Kashmari (Gambhari) |
गंभारी |
Gmelina arborea |
Fruit |
16 g |
4 |
Nilotpala (Utpala) |
उत्पल |
Nymphna stellata |
Flower |
16 g |
5 |
Manjishtha |
मंजिष्ठ |
Rubia cordifolia |
Root |
16 g |
6 |
Bala |
बला |
Sida cordifolia |
Root |
16 g |
7 |
Mansi (Jatamansi) |
जटामांसी |
Nardostachys jatamansi |
Rhizome |
16g |
8 |
Ela |
छोटी इलाइची |
Elettaria cardamomum |
Seed |
16 g |
9 |
Ambuda (Musta) |
मोथा |
Cyperus rotundus |
Rhizome |
16 g |
10 |
Sariva |
सारिवा |
Hemidesmus indicus |
Root |
16 g |
11 |
Haritaki |
हरीतकी |
Terminalia chebula |
Pericarp |
16 g |
12 |
Bibhitaka |
विभितकी |
Terminalia bellirica |
Pericarp |
16 g |
13 |
Vaca |
वच |
Acorus calamus |
Rhizome |
16 g |
14 |
Dhatri |
आंवला |
Emblica officinalis |
Pericarp |
16 g |
15 |
Sathi |
साठी |
Hedychium spicatum |
Rhizome |
16 g |
16 |
Trivrit |
त्रिवृत |
Ipomoea turpethum |
Root |
16 g |
17 |
Nilini (Nili) |
नील |
Indigofera tinctoria |
Root |
16 g |
18 |
Patola |
पटोला |
Trichosanthes dioica |
Leaf/ Plant |
16 g |
19 |
Parpata |
परपता |
Fumaria parviflora |
Plant |
16 g |
20 |
Partha (Arjuna) |
अर्जुन |
Terminalia arjuna |
Stem Bark |
16 g |
21 |
Madhuka |
महुआ |
Madhuca indica |
Flower |
16 g |
22 |
Madhuka (Yashti) |
मुलेठी |
Glycyrrhiza glabra |
Root |
16 g |
23 |
Mura |
मुर |
Selinium tenuifolium |
Root |
16 g |
24 |
Draksha |
द्राक्षा |
Vitis vinifera |
Dry Fruit |
320 g |
25 |
Dhataki |
धातकी |
Woodfordia fruticose |
Flower |
256 g |
26 |
Jala |
पानी |
Water |
8.19 l |
|
27 |
Sharkara |
चीनी |
Sugar |
1.6 kg |
|
28 |
Makshika (Madhu) |
शहद |
Honey |
0.8 kg |
Method of Preparation
Take the raw materials of Pharmacopoeial quality.
Wash, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 1 to 23 of the formulation composition individually and pass through the sieve number 44 to obtain a coarse powder.
Wash and clean the ingredients numbered 24 and 25 of the formulation composition. Add the specified amount of water to the ingredient number 27 of the formulation composition, allow to dissolve and filter through the muslin cloth.
Transfer the filtrate to a clean container; add Madhu, Draksha, Dhataki and coarsely powdered other drugs. Seal the mouth of the container. Shift the container to the fermentation room and constantly check for the signs of completion of the fermentation process. Filter the fermented material through a clean muslin cloth. Pack in airtight containers and allow for maturation.
Uses of Arvindasava
Arvindasava is a herbal Ayurvedic tonic for children. It promotes growth and makes them healthy. This medicine Improves appetite and digestion in children.
- All children diseases
- Digestive impairment, Appetizer
- Emaciation
- Loss of strength / immunity
- Certain psychotic syndrome
- Life prolonging, Promotes Growth
- Weakness, Debility
- Tonic for children
Arvindasava is also indicated in adults for in the treatment of painful urination, burning sensation during urination, stri pradar, shewt pradar, burning of palms soles and eyes, post-fever weakness, epistaxis, insomnia, etc.
The Dosage of Arvindasava
The recommended dosage of Arvindasava is 3 to 12 ml orally with an equal amount of water after meals twice a day over one year of age and 10 to 20 drops up to one year, 2-3 times a day. Or give as directed by a physician.
Where to buy
You can buy this medicine online or from medical stores.
Arvindasava is manufactured by Dabur, Shree Baidyanath Ayurved Bhawan, Patanjali Divya Pharmacy, Maharshi Ayurveda, and some other pharmacies.