Anjananamika
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Treatment for Arshovartma, Shushkarsha, and Anjananamika.
Modern description
A condition involving the eyelids (Vartma).
Purpose
Treatment for Arshovartma, Shushkarsha, and Anjananamika.
Indications
- Eye disorders, especially those caused by Kapha and Vata imbalances. Useful in conditions like eye itching, redness, and mild infections.
- Arshovartma (Eyelid disorders)
- Shushkarsha (Dryness of eyes)
- Anjananamika (Specific eye ailment)
Classical indications
- Arshovartma
- Shushkarsha
- Anjananamika
Karma
- Chakshushya (Beneficial for eyes)
- Vatahara
- Kaphahara
- Vranahara (Heals wounds)
Key ingredients
- Rasanjana - 1 part
- Daruharidra - 1 part
- Haritaki - 1 part
- Bibhitaki - 1 part
- Amalaki - 1 part
- Saindhava Lavana - 1/2 part
- Karpura - 1/4 part
Adult dose
1-2 tablets (250-500mg) once or twice a day
Pediatric dose
Consult a pediatrician
Preparation steps
- Collect all the ingredients as per the formulation.
- Clean, dry, and pulverize the ingredients individually.
- Mix all the powders in specified proportions.
- Pass the mixture through a fine sieve to ensure uniformity.
- If preparing tablets, add a suitable binder and granulate the powder.
- Dry the granules and compress them into tablets.
- Coat the tablets, if desired.
- Pack the tablets or powder in airtight containers.
Safety contraindications
- Pregnancy
- Severe gastric ulcers
Related formulations
Classical & Scientific References
- Classical source treatise: Sushruta Samhita.
- Ayurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part I & II, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
- Bhaishajya Ratnavali, Sharangadhara Samhita, and Sahasrayogam clinical guidelines.
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