In India Haritaki is also know as Harad and used in many ayurvedic medicine and spices. This medicine mainly used for constipation, cough, stomach and skin bacterial and fungi infections. There are many ayurvedic pharmaceutical companies like Zandu, Divya are making and selling this world wide.

Ingredients Haritaki Churna

• Terminalia Chebula Dried nuts

How to make Churna

You can easily find this in grocery store or some ayurvedic store in India and sub-continent. For making churna remove seeds and grind flesh(coarse). 

Therapeutic use

• Constipation
• Dyspepsia
• Detoxification
• General Gastro-intestinal Disorders
• Skin infection

Dosage

1 teaspoonful twice a day with lukewarm water.

Note: It should avoided by pregnant women’s and very lean body people. You should avoid this if suffering from severe debility, mental depression, while fasting. You should not take this for longer period and if you have some old and frequent stomach problem.

Mahasudarshan churna is made by mixing many herbal medicine and its ingredients are helpful in balancing all three dosha ie vata, pitta and kapha to boost immunity and gives strength to body to fight against any viral or parasite infection like seasonal viral, malaria, Enlargement of liver and spleen.

Ingredients

Swertia chirata (50%) along with other 49Ingredients (50%) Triphala, Haridra, Daruharidra, Kantakari, Brhati, Karcura, Sunthi, Marica, Pippali, Murva, Guduchi, Dhanvayasa, Katuka,  Parpata, Musta, Trayamanag, Hrivera,  Nimba (chhal), Puskara, Yasti, Kutaja, Yavani, Indrayava, Bharang, Sigru, Saurastri, Vaca, Tvak, Padmaka, Svetacandana, Ativisa, Bala, Salaparn, Prsniparni, Vidanga, Tagara, Citraka, Devadaru, Cavya, Patola, Lavanga, Vamsa, Kamala, Ashwagantha, Tejapatra, Jatiphala Sthauneya, Vidarikand, kiratatikta.

Therapeutic use of Mahasudarshan

1. All type of chronic fever
2. Cold
3. Diaphoretic and diuretic
4. Anti-malarial
5. Enlargement of liver and spleen
6. Dyspepsia and loss of appetite
7. Fatigue and nausea

Dosage

4 to 8 g to be taken twice or thrice a day with water or as directed by physician

Mahasudarshan churna is manufactured and sell by many pharmaceuticals(Dabur, Zandu etc.) in India and world wide.

Sinusitis is inflammation of sinus. Its symptoms are headache, change in voice, fever, pain in forehead, decreased smell power, nasal discharge, anorexia and swelling around eyes.
In allopathic treatment of sinusitis is antibiotics and surgery. For acute sinusitis antibiotics are prescribed that cures the infection of sinus. Along with these nasal drops are given that help to reduce the swelling. But these must be taken for few days only. For treating chronic sinusitis generally surgery is done.

Treating sinus according to ayurveda

But for treating sinusitis in ayurveda generally modification of diet is suggested. For person suffering from sinusitis it is recommended to avoid deep fried food, milk, cold water, ice creams, cold drinks, smoking, maida, spicy food instead add fruits, salad lemon juice, orange juice, ginger, honey, plenty of water in daily diet. It is important to take lukewarm water and completely avoid products that are cold as they aggravate this problem. Taking steam is also helpful. 

Remedies for getting relief from Sinusitis

• Take tulsi leaves (11), balck pepper (11), ginger (2 gm) and misri(20 gm) in a glass of water. Boil this till water reduces to half. Take this lukewarm decoction empty stomach.
• Take ginger juice with honey.
• Mix dry ginger powder, black pepper and pippali in equal quantity and make powder by grinding. Take 1/2 teaspoon twice a day with honey.
• Do jalneti with lukewarm salinewater before breakfast. Avoid chlorinated water for jalneti.

It is always recommended to consult a ayurvedacharya if not getting relief from sinus.

After pregnancy many women’s suffers from some kind off disorders and illness. In ayurveda many medicine sand prescribed diet to cure postpartum disorders. Jeerkadyarista is an ayurvedic medicine which is used to treat post delivery disorders, diarrhoea and digestive system disorders.

Active Ingredients:

Jirak Sonth, Motha, Jaiphal, Chaturjat, Ajwain, Kankol, Clove, Dhataki, Jaggery.

Therapeutic Use

1. Post natal care
2. Purpueral fever
3. Carminative (helps in relieving flatulence)
4. Diarrhoea
5. Dyspepsia
6. Improves digestive system

Dosage:

15 to 20 ml i.e. 3 to 4 teaspoonful with equal quantity of water twice a day after meal.

Draksharishta is a polyherbal Ayurvedic preparation which is used in treating respiratory infections, cold, cough, blood purification and general weakness. The main ingredient of Draksharishta is draksha (dried fruits of grapes vine). Its properties are similar to Drakshasav.

Ingredients of Draksharishta

Vitis vinefera, Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Eletteria cardamomum, Cinnamomum tamala, Mesua ferra, Piper longum, Piper nigrum, Embelia ribes, Woodfordia fruticosa, Jaggary and many.

Draksharishta is used to cure following

• Antipyretic and diuretic
• Cold and Cough
• Tuberculosis
• Whooping Cough
• Influenza
• Pneumonia
• Constipation

Dosage:15 to 30 ml with equal quantity of water twice a day after meal or as prescribed by a doctor.

Balarishta is ayurvedic medicine which is prescribed in treatment of physical and mental weakness, rheumatism and other diseases and it also gives stamina and improves inner strength. This medicine is manufactured by Dabur, Baidyanath and many Indian pharmaceutical.

You can get this medicine from ayurvedic medicine shop or you can easily purchase it online.

Ingredients of balarishta

Bala, Ashwagandha, Dhataki,Ela, Payasa, Pancangula, Rasna, Prasarani, Ushir, Gokhuru, Erandmool, Jaggery.

Therapeutic Use

• Antirheumatic and Diuretic
• Hemiplegia
• Rheumatic Pains
• Other Vaat roga

Dosage:

15 to 30 ml with equal quantity of water twice a day after meal.
This medicine should be taken during pregnancy.

Amoebica is patented and proprietary ayurvedic medicine prepared by Baidyanath after years of research. It is used to treat amoebiasis, diarrhoea and dyspepsia.

Ingredients:

• Each 500mg Tablet contains
• Kutki Churna (75mg)
• Vatsakadi Kwath (275mg)
• Excipients Q.S.

Therapeutic use

• Amoebiosis
• Dysentery and diarrhoea
• Dyspepsia

Dosage:

2 Amoebica Tablets twice a day with water.

Do not eat foods fried food items, non- vegetarian food, milk, spices, jackfruit, urad daal, rajma, peas and other food items which are difficult to digest  while suffering from stomach problem and taking this ayurvedic medicine

You should eat Chapati, moong daal, bottle gaurd, arhar daal, mix daal, rice,vegetables, papaya, pomegranate, cashew, raisins and food items which are easy to digest.

Ushirasava is Ayurvedic medicine which is used to treat urinary problems, blood purification and  all type of bleeding disorders ( rectal bleeding, menorrhagia, excessive bleeding after delivery, nose bleeding.

Ingredients of Ushirasava

Vetiveria zizanioidis, Nelumbo nucifera, Gmelina arborea, callicarpa macrophylla, symplocos racemosa, Rubia cordifolia etc

Therapeutic use of Ushirasava

• Bleeding disorders
• Urinary Tract Infection
• Urolithiasis(stones in urinary system)
• Bleeding Piles(Bavaseer)
• Diabetes
• Menorrhagia (rakta pradar)

Dosage

10 to 30 ml with equal quantity of water twice a day after meal.

Baidyanath Vidangasav is ayurvedic medicine which is used to treat parasitic worms in human body, cough, fistula, urinary calculi, paralysis, lock jaw and various other diseases.

Ingredients

Vidanga, Pippali, kutaja, Amalaki, Dhataki, Ela, Twak, Tejpatra, Sunthi, Marica, jaggery.

Therapeutic use of Vidangasav

• Anthelmintic (Expels intestinal worms and cures digestive system)
• Carminative
• Paralysis
• Paraplegia
• Lock jaw

Dosage of Vidangasav :

10 to 15 ml in eqaual quantity of water twice a day after meal.

Sinusitis is inflammation of sinus. Its symptoms are headache, change in voice, fever, pain in forehead, decreased smell power, nasal discharge, anorexia and swelling around eyes.
In allopathic treatment of sinusitis is antibiotics and surgery. For acute sinusitis antibiotics are prescribed that cures the infection of sinus. Along with these nasal drops are given that help to reduce the swelling. But these must be taken for few days only. For treating chronic sinusitis generally surgery is done.

Treating sinus according to ayurveda

But for treating sinusitis in ayurveda generally modification of diet is suggested. For person suffering from sinusitis it is recommended to avoid deep fried food, milk, cold water, ice creams, cold drinks, smoking, maida, spicy food instead add fruits, salad lemon juice, orange juice, ginger, honey, plenty of water in daily diet. It is important to take lukewarm water and completely avoid products that are cold as they aggravate this problem. Taking steam is also helpful. 

Remedies for getting relief from Sinusitis

• Take tulsi leaves (11), balck pepper (11), ginger (2 gm) and misri(20 gm) in a glass of water. Boil this till water reduces to half. Take this lukewarm decoction empty stomach.
• Take ginger juice with honey.
• Mix dry ginger powder, black pepper and pippali in equal quantity and make powder by grinding. Take 1/2 teaspoon twice a day with honey.
• Do jalneti with lukewarm salinewater before breakfast. Avoid chlorinated water for jalneti.

It is always recommended to consult a ayurvedacharya if not getting relief from sinus.

Tamalaki or bhui amla (Phyllanthus fraternus Webster) is annual herbaceous medicinal plant used to treat bronchial asthma, diabetes, dysentery, fever, flu, jaundice, viral hepatitis and some other diseases. Its various parts are used in preparation of many Ayurvedic  medicines.This plant is considered analgesic, digestive, carminative, laxative and hepatoprotective.
Bhumiamla some other names are

In Hindi: Bhui Amla, Bhumyamalki
In Sanskrit : Bhudhatri, Tamalaki,Bahuphala.

Bhumi amla is now cultivated in many part of world and you can find it in many stores and online. You can also find it in monsoon season sufficiently in many parts of India like Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Sikkim as a weed.

Here are some medicinal uses of Bhui Amla plant

• For Jaundice and other liver related problems, Dry Bhui amla fruits in shade. Now grind them and take 10 gms of it in 400 ml water. Boil this mixture till water reduces to 100 ml. Filter this decoction. Give 50 ml of this to patient twice a day empty stomach.
• Grind 10 gm of its root and give it with 250 ml milk every morning and evening empty stomach for liver fitness.
• Inflammative ulcer, wound tie paste of its leaves prepared in water on the ulcer.
• On Itching make paste of leaves, mix salt and apply on affected area.

• In Chronic diarrhoea take whole plant of bhui amla. Wash it to remove dirt. Now boil 50 gm of plant in 400 ml water till it reduces to 100 ml.  Add 5 gm fenugreek seeds in it. Give little amount of the decoction to the patient.

• For Abdominal pain boil 20 gm leaves in 200 ml water. Filter the solution and give in little amounts.

• For Ascites, urine related disorders crush 100 gm leaves in 250 ml milk and give this milk to the patient.

• In diabetes take bhui amla plant and dry in shade. Grind it to make powder. Give 15 gm powder with 20 black peppers 2-3 times a day.

• In Swelling of breasts make paste of bhui amla plant and apply.

• To treat Bronchitis, bronchial asthma, coughs boil 50 gms of the entire plant in 500 ml water till it is reduced to 125 ml. Give 1 teaspoon to patient
  twice a day.

1. To treat Syphilis give 1 teaspoonful juice with cumin seeds and sugar.

Make sure you are using authentic herb.

After pregnancy many women’s suffers from some kind off disorders and illness. In ayurveda many medicine sand prescribed diet to cure postpartum disorders. Jeerkadyarista is an ayurvedic medicine which is used to treat post delivery disorders, diarrhoea and digestive system disorders.

Active Ingredients:

Jirak Sonth, Motha, Jaiphal, Chaturjat, Ajwain, Kankol, Clove, Dhataki, Jaggery.

Therapeutic Use

1. Post natal care
2. Purpueral fever
3. Carminative (helps in relieving flatulence)
4. Diarrhoea
5. Dyspepsia
6. Improves digestive system

Dosage:

15 to 20 ml i.e. 3 to 4 teaspoonful with equal quantity of water twice a day after meal.

Krimikuthar ras is ayurvedic medicine in tablet form which is used to treat various parasitic worms in human intestine.
The inorganic form and sulphides of mercury have wider application in the preparation of Ayurvedic medicines and sulphides of mercury is known as rasa sindoor, which is proven harmless .

Ingredients:

Mercury, sulphur, vidang, hing, indrajaw, buch, kamila, karanji

Therapeutic use

• Anthelmintic
• Carminative and antispasmodic
• Cholera
• Indigestion
• Whooping cough

Dosage

1-2 pills daily (TO BE TAKEN AFTER CONSULTING DOCTOR)

Since Krimikuthar ras contains mercury it is highly recommended to consult ayurvedic doctor before taking this medicine.

Mahamanjishthadyarishta is ayurvedic medicine which is excellent blood purifier. This medicine is used for treating various skin diseases such as pimples, boils, eczema, leprosy etc.

Ingredients

Jaggery, Babool, Ber, Lodha, Supari, Elwa, Deodar, Clove, Khus, Chandan, Jirak, Marichjatamansi, Kachur, Motha, Saunf , Ela etc

Health benefits of Mahamanjishthadyarishta

• Blood purification
• Skin diseases
• Leprosy
• Tonic
• Rejuvenator

Dosage:

10-15 ml with equal quantity of water twice a day after meals.

Enlarged liver and spleen can be treated by natural ayurvedic medicine Rohitakarishta, this medicine also improves conditions of blood and heart illness.

Rohitakarishta is ayurvedic medicine that contains stem and bark of tree Rohida. Rohida tree (Tecomella undullata) is known as Rohitaka in sanskrit. This tree has numerous medicinal properties and is used for treating liver, spleen and blood related diseases.

It is blood purifier and very good for treating enlarged liver and spleen. In Rohitakarishta along with extracts of Rohida tree other herbs are also used which makes this medicine excellent in treating liver, blood, digestive system and heart related problems.

Ingredients of Rohitakarishta

Tecomella undulata, Woodfordia fruticosa, Piper longum, Piper chaba, Plumbago zeylanica, Zingiber officinale, Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Elettaria cardamomum, Cinnamomum tamala ,Terminalia chebula(Haritaki) , Terminalia bellirica(bahera) , Embelica officinalis(amla).

Rohitakarishta can be used to treat following diseases

• Splenomegaly(Enlarged spleen)
• Colitis
• Heart disease
• Jaundice
• Blood purification
• Oedema
• Hepatitis

Dosage of Rohitakarishta:

15 -20 ml with equal quantity of water, 2 to 3 times a day.

Lactare is ayurvedic medicine from TTK Pharma, Chennai which is used for increasing breast milk. Lactare is available in granule and capsule forms. In this medicine main ingredient is Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus). Asparagus racemosus has galactogogue effect which is very good to enhances milk production.

This medicine is safe has no known side effect and really very effective. In India this medicine is very popular.

Ingredients of lactare

Lactare Capsules

Each capsule contains:
  Asparagus racemosus 200 mg , Withania somnifera  100 mg, Trigonella foenum graeceum 50 mg, Glycyrrhiza glabra 50 mg, Allium sativum 20 mg.

Lactare Granules

Each 100 gm contains extracts derived from
Asparagus racemosus 15g, Ipomoea digitata 1g, Tribulus terrestris 2g, Lepidium sativum 1g, Glycyrrhiza glabra 1g,  Cuminum cyminum 1g, Anethum sowa 1g, Cyperus rotundus 1g .

Therapeutic use:

Improves breast milk production
Dosage (oral) is 250-3000 mg 2-3 times/day or as prescribed by physician.

Kankayan Gutika or vati is ayurvedic medicine in tablet form which is used in treatment of Gulma roga. In Ayurveda gulma roga is a condition of localised abdominal tumour, lump or swelling.

Ingredients of Kankayan

This medicine is made from blend of many natural herbs like Hedychium spicatum, Inula recemosa, Baliospermum montamum, Plumbago zeylanica, Cajanus cajan, Zingiber officinale, Acorus calamus, Ipomea turpethum, Ferula asafoetida, Potassium carbonate, Garcinia pedunculata, Trachyspermum ammi, Cumminum cyminum, Piper nigrum, Coriandrum sativum, Nigella sativa, Apium graveolens

Therapeutic Use of Kankayan medicine

• Carminative
• Gastric Stimulant
• Laxative
• Abdominal gas
• Digestive system related problems

Dosage: 1 to 2 tablets twice a day or as directed by a ayurvedic doctor.

During the period menopause take place women’s suffers from many physical and psychological changes which can cause mild to moderate health conditions. This process takes 12 month to permanent shutdown ovarian function.

Menopause process typically starts after 40~50 years age and some menopause can be due to surgical procedures. When menopause process starts most women can experience physical or mental health problems which symptoms can include hot flushes, sweeting, change in mood, problem in sleeping, virginal discomfort   etc. and these can affect the life. These symptoms can vary from women to women from mild to severe.

Treatment of menopausal syndrome

To treat of manage these problems one can use natural remedies like life style changes, adding exercise changing diet etc. But there are medication which can help to manage menopausal syndrome.

Ayurvedic medicines

In case of mild to moderate symptoms ayurvedic medicine are very effective and they have no side effect. Ashokarishta, Ashwagandha churna, Pravel Pishti ayurvedic medicines are very effective if taken together. These medicines can be used to treat condition by consulting an ayurvedic doctor.

There are several clinical investigation has be performed on group of patients and positive results found for mild to moderate menopausal syndrome.

Shadbindu oil is an ayurvedic herbal oil to treat eye, weak tooth gums, Sinusitis and other head problems. This oil is made by adding and processing many herbs into a herbal base oil in liquid form. Processing method is know as tail pak vidhi in ayurveda.

Active ingredient of Shadbindu oil are

• Processed oil of black seed of Sesamum(Til)
• Juice extracted from Eclipta alba(mahabhringraj )
• Goat or Indian Cow milk
• Kalka Dravya: A fine paste of powdered mixture of Eranda , Tagara, Shatahva, Jivanti, Rasna , Bhringa, Vidanga , Yashti, Shunthi and Rock salt.

Use of Shadbindu oil

To treat weak eye site, weak gums, head related illness, Sinusitis and hair fall use this oil .

How to use ?

This oil can be used externally by putting 1 drop in each nostril or as directed by a Ayurvedic doctor. It is advised that do not use higher quantity it without prescription of a doctor.

You should purchase this medicine very carefully like check expiry date, brand etc. Main brand in India are Divya and Baidyanath which are manufacturing this oil.

There is no know side effect of this oil but keep it away from reach of children's

Sarivadyarista is Ayurvedic herbal medicine made with blend of many herbs which are used to treat blood infection, skin diseases, indigestion and other disorders.

Ingredients of Sarivadyarista

Sariva, Motha, Lodhara, bat chhal, Pipalbark, Kachur, Padmakastha, Patha, Sugandhabala, Giloy, Ushier, Chandan, Ajwain, Ela, Tejpatta, Senna, Haritaki, Munakka, Dhataki and Jaggery

Therapeutic use of Sarivadyarista

• Blood infection
• Skin diseases
• Burning sensation in hands, feet
• Scrofula
• Rheumatic pain
• Constipation
• Indigestion
• Syphilis

Dosage:

15 to 30 equal quantity of water or as directed by the physician.