Saraswatarishta for insomnia and nervous system

Saraswatarishtam is an Ayurvedic nerve tonic used in epilepsy, Mental disorder, Memory weakness and other mind related disorders. Saraswatarishta ingredients are combination of anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and immune stimulant that help in memory-enhancing.

The main ingredient of this medicine is Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) which is used as a tranquillizer, nerve Tonic, diuretic and blood purifier. Brahmi is used for improving memory and intelligence. It clears voice and improves digestion. It is given to treat anemia, diabetes, cough, dropsy, fever, arthritis, anorexia, dyspepsia, emaciation, and insanity. Brahmi is astringent, bitter, sweet, cooling, laxative, intellect promoting, anodyne, carminative, digestive, anti-inflammatory, anticonvulsant, depurative, cardiotonic, bronchodialator, diuretic, emmenagogue, sudorfic, febrifuge and tonic. For the medicinal purpose whole plant is used.

Saraswatarishtam is useful for all age groups. It provides strength to heart muscles as well as improves blood supply to heart muscles. It is helpful in condition of memory loss due to any cause. It is a nerving tonic and has special effect on the central nervous system.

Benefits of Saraswatarishta

  • It promotes intelligence. It is a Medhya Rasayana (Cognition enhancer).
  • It is an appetizer, an anti-anxiety and a rejuvenator.
  • It improves total mental ability.
  • Its daily use promotes brain sharpness.
  • It cures mental diseases.
  • It is also useful in problems related to speech such as stammering, hoarseness of voice, etc.
  • Its use cures digestive and bowel problems
  • It is useful in sexual debility, seminal weakness and general debility.
  • It is useful in menstrual disorders.
  • It is alterative, tonic and relaxes nervous system.

Therapeutic use of Saraswatarishta

Saraswatarishta is a brain tonic. It is useful in the treatment of various memory related, speech and mental ailments. It balances vata, Pitta and kapha inside the body. It is a cooling in nature. Its intake increases intelligence, strength, memory and sharpness. It is a tonic that gives strength to heart. It is also used to cure menstrual and semen related disorders. It especially works on nervous system and brain.

It is safe to use and can be given to children for improving intelligence.

  • Alzheimer’s disease
  • Dementia, loss of memory
  • Epilepsy
  • Used in convulsions
  • Nervous debility
  • Stammering
  • Insomnia, lack of sleep, depression
  • Seminal weakness

The Dose of Saraswatarishta

12-24 ml with an equal quantity of water.

For children the dose is 5-10 ml.

Composition of Saraswatarishta

No.

Plant Name

Hindi Name

Part Used

Quantity

1.

Brahmi

ब्राह्मी

Plant

960 g

2.

Shatavari

शतावर

Root

240 g

3.

Vidarika (Vidari)

विदारी

Root trunk

240 g

4.

Abhaya (Haritaki)

हरीतकी

Pericarp

240 g

5.

Ushira

उशीर

Root

240 g

6.

Sonth

सोंठ

Rhizome

240 g

7.

Saunf (Mishriya)

सौंफ

Fruit

240 g

8.

Water for Decoction

पानी

12.288 liter reduced to 3.072 liter

9.

Madhu

शहद

480 g

10.

Sita

चीनी

1.200 kg

11.

Dhataki

धातकी

Flowers

240 g

12.

Reuuka

निर्गुन्डी

Seed

12 g

13.

Trivrita (Trivrit)

त्रिवृत

Root

12 g

14.

Pippali

पिप्पली

Fruit

12 g

15.

Lavanga

लौंग

Flowerbud

12 g

16.

Vaca

वच

Rhizome

12 g

17.

Kushtha

कुष्ठ

Root

12 g

18.

Ashvagandha

अश्वगंधा

Root

12 g

19.

Vibhitaka

बहेड़ा

Pericarp

12 g

20.

Amrita (Guduchi)

गिलोय

Stem

12 g

21.

Ela

छोटी इलाइची

Seed

12 g

22.

Vidang

विडंग

Fruit

12 g

23.

Tvak

दालचीनी

Stem Bark

12 g

24.

Svarnapatra

सोने की पत्ती

12 g

Saraswatarishta is manufactured by Dabur, Shree Baidyanath Ayurved Bhawan, Kotakkal (Saraswatarishtam), Shree Dhootapapeshwar Limited, and some other pharmacies.

Where to Buy

You can by this medicine from medical store or online.

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