Veshavari
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A preparation specifically designed for the treatment of elephants, rhinoceroses, and horses.
Modern description
Veshavari is a specialized preparation designed for the treatment of animals like elephants, rhinoceroses, and horses. It may also be beneficial in improving digestion and overall health.
Purpose
A preparation specifically designed for the treatment of elephants, rhinoceroses, and horses.
Indications
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
- Cough
- Cold
- General debility
- Post-natal care
- Improves complexion
Classical indications
- Treatment for elephants, rhinoceroses, and horses
Karma
- Deepana (appetizer)
- Pachana (digestive)
- Vata-Kapha Shamaka (balances Vata and Kapha)
- Rasayana (rejuvenative)
Key ingredients
- Nagakesara
- Ela
- Tvak
- Patra
- Marica
- Pippali
- Sunthi
- Amalaki
- Vibhitaki
- Haritaki
- Vidanga
- Musta
- Sarkara
Adult dose
3-6 grams
Pediatric dose
Not applicable; formulation intended for elephants, rhinoceroses, and horses.
Preparation steps
- The herbs are collected and cleaned.
- Each ingredient is individually dried.
- The dried ingredients are then powdered separately.
- All the powdered ingredients are mixed together in specified proportions.
- The final mixture is then stored in airtight containers.
Safety contraindications
- Not recommended during pregnancy or lactation without medical advice.
Related formulations
Classical & Scientific References
- Classical source treatise: Charaka 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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