Nagabala Sarpih
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To alleviate pitta disorders, blood disorders, wounds, and consumption
Modern description
Medicated ghee with Nagabala to balance Pitta, improve blood quality, and promote strength.
Purpose
To alleviate pitta disorders, blood disorders, wounds, and consumption
Indications
- Weakness, emaciation, Vata disorders, nervous system disorders, convalescence, to improve strength and immunity, infertility (in some cases considered beneficial), promoting longevity.
Classical indications
- pitta disorders
- blood disorders
- Vrana (wounds)
- consumption
Karma
- Balya (strengthening)
- Vatahara (pacifies Vata)
- Pushtida (nourishing)
- Rasayana (rejuvenative)
Key ingredients
- Nagabala root paste and decoction
- Ghrita
- decoction
- and ghee are often used
- but variations exist.
Adult dose
5-10 ml once or twice a day
Pediatric dose
2.5-5 ml
Preparation steps
- Collection of raw materials.
- Cleaning and processing of ingredients.
- Preparation of Nagabala extract or decoction.
- Mixing the extract with ghee.
- Heating the mixture at a controlled temperature until the ghee absorbs the essence of Nagabala.
- Filtering the Sarpih to remove any solid particles.
- Cooling and storing the final product in airtight containers.
Safety contraindications
- High Kapha conditions, Ama conditions
Related formulations
Classical & Scientific References
- Classical source treatise: Ashtanga Hridaya, Chikitsa Sthana.
- 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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