Trayanti Ghee
Cleansing upwards forcefully.
Modern description
Trayanti Ghrita is an Ayurvedic ghee or oil formulation used to induce upward cleansing (Vamana) of the body, often employed after oleation therapies.
Purpose
Cleansing upwards forcefully.
Indications
- Weakness, emaciation, debility, nervous disorders of Vata origin, low digestive fire, improves immunity
Classical indications
- Vidradhi (abscess)
- Vriddhi (enlargement of scrotum)
Karma
- Vatahara (balances Vata dosha)
- Pitta Shamaka (balances Pitta dosha)
- Rasayana (rejuvenative)
- Balya (strengthening)
- Medhya (improves intellect)
Key ingredients
- Trayanti - 48 grams
- Go-ghrita - 768 grams
Adult dose
5-10 ml once or twice a day
Pediatric dose
Not typically used in children
Preparation steps
- Coarse powder of ingredients from Patola to Trayamana is boiled with specified quantity of water to prepare decoction.
- Ingredients from Trayanti to Kana are powdered separately and ground together with sufficient quantity of water to prepare paste.
- Ghee is heated with the prepared paste and decoction with continuous stirring.
- Heating is stopped when all moisture content gets evaporated, froth subsides and when paste is rolled it forms wick (varti).
Safety contraindications
- High Ama (toxic) conditions, Jaundice, Fatty liver conditions, pregnancy associated with hyperlipidemia, fever, Cold, hepatitis, diarrhea and indigestion.