Tailvaka Ghee
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Similar to Tailvaka, this medicated ghee is used to treat Pitta-related abdominal tumors (Gulma) and Pitta-vidradhi (abscesses).
Modern description
Similar to Tailvaka, this medicated ghee is used to treat Pitta-related abdominal tumors (Gulma) and Pitta-vidradhi (abscesses). It helps in wound healing, reduces inflammation, and alleviates skin diseases. It is also beneficial in Vata and Pitta disorders.
Purpose
Treatment of Pitta-related abdominal tumors (Gulma) and Pitta-vidradhi (abscesses).
Indications
- Wound healing
- Inflammation
- Skin diseases
- Vata disorders
- Pitta disorders
- Gulma (abdominal tumors)
- Vidradhi (abscesses)
Classical indications
- Gulma (abdominal tumors)
- Vidradhi (abscesses)
Karma
- Vatahara
- Pittahara
- Shothahara
- Vranaropana
- Gulmahara
- Vidradhihara
Key ingredients
- Tailvaka bark
- Ghee
- Water
Adult dose
5-10 ml
Pediatric dose
As directed by a physician
Preparation steps
- Prepare Kalka (paste) of the specified herbs.
- Prepare Kashaya (decoction) of the specified herbs.
- Melt ghee in a heavy-bottomed vessel.
- Add Kalka and Kashaya to the melted ghee.
- Heat the mixture on low flame until all the moisture evaporates and only ghee remains.
- Filter the ghee through a clean cloth.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Safety contraindications
- High Ama (toxic) conditions
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Classical & Scientific References
- Classical source treatise: Ashtanga Hridaya, Chikitsasthana 14, Verse 66.
- 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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