Brinhani Gutika (Brmhani Gutika)
Medically Reviewed by Ayuveda Clinical Team (Lead Medical Reviewer: Dr. Nitin Mohite, BAMS, MBA • Medical Logic Developer, UK • Clinical Profile • LinkedIn).
A nourishing tablet that promotes strength, vitality, and overall well-being, particularly beneficial in emaciation and weakness.
Modern description
A tablet formulation intended to promote strength, nourishment and aphrodisiac effects.
Purpose
To promote strength, nourishment, and overall well-being; supports tissue building and vitality.
Indications
- General debility, emaciation, weakness, underweight individuals, post-illness recovery, promotes strength and vitality, Vata disorders causing tissue depletion.
Classical indications
- Kshaya (Emaciation)
- Durbalya (Weakness)
- Karshya (Underweight)
Karma
- Balya (Strength promoting)
- Brinhana (Nourishing)
- Vatahara (Vata pacifying)
- Pushtida (Nutritive)
- Rasayana (Rejuvenative)
- Vajikarana (Aphrodisiac)
Key ingredients
- Vidari
- Ashwagandha
- Shatavari
- Bala
- Atibala
- Gokshura
- Yasti
- Pippali
- Guda
Adult dose
1-2 tablets twice a day.
Pediatric dose
Consult physician
Preparation steps
- Gather all the ingredients as per the formulation.
- Clean and dry the ingredients thoroughly.
- Powder each ingredient separately and sieve to obtain a fine powder.
- Mix all the powdered ingredients in specified proportions.
- Prepare a thick syrup using sugar or jaggery as per requirement.
- Incorporate the powdered mixture into the syrup and mix well to form a homogeneous mass.
- Roll the mass into small tablets (Gutika) of uniform size.
- Dry the tablets in shade.
- Store the tablets in an airtight container, protected from light and moisture.
Safety contraindications
- Severe indigestion
- Known allergy to any of the ingredients
- Aama condition
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Classical & Scientific References
- Classical source treatise: Charaka 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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