Phaladi
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Treatment for heart diseases
Modern description
A herbal formulation used in the treatment of heart diseases, often containing ingredients that are beneficial for cardiac health. It acts as a rejuvenative and mild laxative, useful in digestive ailments and general weakness.
Purpose
Treatment for heart diseases
Indications
- Constipation, loss of appetite, indigestion, general debility, used as a mild laxative and rejuvenative. Specific formulations including other ingredients might be targeted at specific disease management
Classical indications
- Heart Diseases
- Digestive disorders
- General debility
Karma
- Rechana (purgative)
- Deepana (appetizer)
- Pachana (digestive)
- Rasayana (rejuvenative)
- Tridoshahara (balances all three doshas)
Key ingredients
- Based on common formulations
- 'Phaladi' likely refers to a preparation containing: Haritaki fruit pulp
- but likely the main component. Further ingredients are often added according to specific needs.
Adult dose
3-6 grams, typically taken as a powder
Pediatric dose
1-3 grams
Preparation steps
- Collect all the ingredients.
- Dry the ingredients properly.
- Powder each ingredient separately.
- Mix all the powdered ingredients in the specified ratio.
- Store in an airtight container.
Safety contraindications
- Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and severe dehydration.
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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