Mamsa Sarpi (meat Ghee) (Mamsa Sarpi)
Therapeutic ghee made with meat.
Modern description
Mamsa Sarpi is a medicated ghee prepared with meat, traditionally used for its nourishing and strengthening properties, particularly in cases of emaciation or weakness.
Purpose
Therapeutic ghee made with meat.
Indications
- Weakness
- Emaciation
- Vata disorders
- Muscle wasting
- Fatigue
- Post-illness recovery
- Promoting strength and immunity
- Infertility (depending on the specific herbs used.)
Classical indications
- Kshaya (Emaciation)
- Daurbalya (General Weakness)
- Vata Vyadhi (Vata Disorders)
Karma
- Balya (strengthening)
- Vatahara (alleviates Vata)
- Pushtida (nourishing)
- Rasayana (rejuvenating)
- Vrishya (aphrodisiac)
Key ingredients
- Mamsa - quantity equal to ghee
- Sarpi - 1 part
- Paste made of herbs like Ashwagandha
- Shatavari
- Bala etc.
Adult dose
5-10 ml (1-2 teaspoons) once or twice a day
Pediatric dose
2.5-5 ml, once or twice daily, or as directed by an Ayurvedic physician. (Only under strict medical supervision)
Preparation steps
- Fresh meat is cleaned and cut into small pieces.
- Ghee is heated in a pan.
- Meat pieces are added to the ghee and sauteed.
- Specific herbs and spices (e.g., ginger, pepper, etc.) are added.
- The mixture is cooked until the meat is tender and the ghee absorbs the essence.
- The preparation is filtered to remove solids.
- The resulting medicated ghee is cooled and stored.
Safety contraindications
- Avoid in conditions with high Ama (toxins) or impaired digestion.