Amritarishtam is a natural immunity booster and increases non – specific immunity. It helps the body to fight off bacterial as well as viral infections.
BENEFITS OF Amritarishtam
- Improves Immunity
- Prevents Cold and Cough
- Improves Digestion
INDICATIONS OF Amritarishtam
- Typhoid Fever
- Malaria
- Chronic Fevers
- Splenomegaly
- Hepatomegaly
- Poor Appetite
- Anemia
- Jaundice and Hepatitis
INGREDIENTS OF AMRITARISHTAM
Each 100 ml contains:
| Water for decoction – 49.152 litres |
Ingredient of Sandhana dravya
(Fermentative agents)
| Guda – Jaggery – 14.400 kg |
Ingredient of Kwatha dravya
| SERIAL NO | SANSKRIT NAME | BOTANICAL NAME | PARTS USED | QUANTITY |
| 1 | Guduchi | Tinospora cordifolia | Stem | 4.8 kg |
| 2 | Gokshura | Tribulus terrestris | Plant | 480g |
| 3 | Gambhari | Gmelina arborea | Root | 480g |
| 4 | Prishnaparni | Uraria picta | Plant | 480g |
| 5 | Shyonaka | Oroxylum indicum | Root | 480g |
| 6 | Agnimantha | Premna mucronata | Stem | 480g |
| 7 | Kantakari | Solanum melongena | Plant | 480g |
| 8 | Brihati | Solanum melongena | Plant | 480g |
| 9 | Shalaparni | Desmodium gangeticum | Whole plant | 480g |
| 10 | Bilva | Aegle marmelos | Stem | 480g |
| 11 | Patala | Stereospermum suaveo lens | Stem | 480g |
Ingredients of Prakshepa dravyas
| SERIAL NO | SANSKRIT NAME | BOTANICAL NAME | PARTS USED | QUANTITY |
| 1 | Maricha | Piper nigrum | Fruit | 48g |
| 2 | Nagakeshara | Mesua ferrea | Flower | 48g |
| 3 | Musta | Cyperus rotundus | Rhizome | 48g |
| 4 | Shunthi | Zingiber officinale | Rhizome | 48g |
| 5 | Pippali | Piper longum | Fruit | 48g |
| 6 | Katuki | Picrorrhiza kurroa | Rhizome | 48g |
| 7 | Prativisha | Aconitum heterophyllum | Root | 48g |
| 8 | Indrayava | Holarrhena antidys enterica | Seed | 48g |
| 9 | Parpata | Fumaria parvifiora | Whole plant | 96g |
| 10 | Jiraka | Cuminum cyminum | Fruit | 768g |
Method of Preparation
First, prepare the decoction as per rules, then prepare jaggery as in liquid form and filter it. Then add the jaggery as in the stage of the liquid portion is add in the decoction and mix it well. Then pour in a container for the fermentation process, then add the prakshep dravyas and stir it well. Close the container, keep for fermentation for 30 days.
DOSE WITH USAGE OF Amritarishta
Adults _ 15 to 30 ml
Children _ 5 to 10 ml
Take this with equal quantity of plain water, should be taken two times a day and after meals.
Best time to take after food. For better results, use under the supervision of a qualified Ayurveda doctor will deliver the best cure for different ailments
EXERCISE AND YOGA FOR Amritarishta
Regular physical activity can strengthen your immune system and help your body fight off infections and viruses. This can include walking, biking, swimming, low impact workouts.
Sukhasana and Pranayama
Ardha Matsyendrasana
Uttanasana
RECOMMEND DIET AND BEHAVIOR FOR Amritarishta
Studies have shown that fruits and vegetables provide nutrients _ like beta-carotene, vitamin c, vitamin E –that can boost immune functions. Plant-based foods are also rich in antioxidants, they help reduce oxidative stress.
Research paper on Amritarishta
Antimicrobial Activity of Amritarishta prepared by Traditional and Modern Methods by Preeti Tiwari published in Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research in 2014, vol: 4.
CLASSICAL REFERENCE
Bhaishajya Ratnavali Jvaradhikara – 1257 – 1260
Brands available of Amritarishta
AVP Coimbatore
Kerala Ayurveda
Sitaram Pharmacy
SNA Oushadhasala
Oushadhi
Arya Vaidyasala Kottakkal
Nagarjuna Herbal Concentrates
Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala
Sitaram Ayurveda
SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS OF Amritarishta
Use under Medical Supervision.
Do check the list of ingredients, and their contraindications to avoid any side effects.
CONCLUSION
Amritarishta is a polyherbal Ayurvedic liquid formulation specifically used for the eradication of all types of jwara. (Fever). Amritarishta contains anti _ bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that help boosts immunity in children and adults.