PIYUSHVALLI RAS-Benefits, Ingredients, Indications, Dosage, Usage, Preparation, Side effects, Equivalent Medicines, Research Papers

Piyushvalli ras is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of diseases affecting the digestive system. This tablet contains mineral ingredients along with herbs. This medicine should only take as per the direction by a physician.

BENEFITS OF PIYUSHVALLI RAS

  • This medicine is mainly used in the management of diseases of the digestive system.
  • This medicine is specially administrated in diarrhoea and dysentery.
  • It has an antipyretic action also.
  • It is also effective in menorrhagia.
  • This medicine can be administrated in female infertility and diseases of puerperal women.

INDICATIONS OF PIYUSHVALLI RAS

 

  • Sula – Abdominal colic
  • Atisara – diarrhoea
  • Dysentery
  • Digestive problems
  • Jwara – fever
  • Grahani – sprue, malabsorption
  • Durnama – piles
  • Vibandha – constipation
  • Trisha – thirst
  • Daha – burning sensation
  • Arochaka – anorexia
  • Chardi – vomiting
  • Prameha – diabetes
  • Kamala – jaundice
  • Pandu – anaemia
  • Asrigdaram – menorrhagia

 

 

INGREDIENTS OF PIYUSHVALLI RAS

SL.NO SANSKRIT NAME ENGLISH LATIN QUANTITY ACTION
1 PARADA Purified mercury 1 Part Fast relief from symptoms
2 GANDHAKA Purified sulphur 1 Part rejuvenator
3 LOHA BHASMA bhasma of Iron 1 Part tonic and rejuvenator
4 ABHRAKA BHASMA processed Biotite mica 1 Part balances vata dosha, reduces pain
5 RAJATA BHASMA bhasma of Silver 1 Part balances vata dosha, provide strength
6 TANKANA borax 1 Part Beneficiary effect in gynaecological disorders
7 RASANJANA Extract of Berberis aristata 1 Part Balances vata and pitta
8 MAKSHIKA BHASMA Bhasma of copper pyrite 1 Part rejuvenator
9 LAVANGA Clove Syzygium aromaticum 1 Part carminative
10 CHANDANA Sandal wood Santalum album 1 Part Balances pitta dosha and rakta dhatu
11 MUSTA Cyperus rotundus 1 Part carminative
12 PATHA Cyclea peltata 1 Part Balances vata, kapha
13 LAJJALU Mimosa pudica 1 Part Balances kapha and pitta
14 DATTURA Datura metel 1 Part Balances vata and kapha
15 JEERAKA Cumin Cuminum cyminum 1 Part carminative
16 DHANYAKA Coriander Coriandrum sativum 1 Part carminative
17 ATIVISHA Aconitum heterophyllum 1 Part Beneficial effect on the digestive system
18 LODHRA Symplocos racemosa 1 Part Action on diarrhoea and dysentery
19 INDRAYAVA(SEED) Holarrhena antidysenterica 1 Part Relieves diarrhoea
20 KUTAJA (BARK) Holarrhena antidysenterica 1 Part Relieves diarrhoea
21 JATIPHALA Nutmeg fruit Myristica fragrans 1 Part balances vata dosha, action on the central nervous system
22 TWAK cinnamon Cinnamomum zeylanicum 1 Part Balances pitta and vata
23 CHIRAVILVA Holoptelea integrifolia 1 Part Action on digestive system
24 DATTURA Datura metel 1 Part Balances vata and kapha
25 DADIMA Pomegranate Punica granatum 1 Part Action on the digestive system
26 DHATAKI Woodfordia fruticosa 1 Part Relieves diarrhoea
27 KUSHTA Saussurea lappa 1 Part Balances vata and kapha
28 SAMANGA Biophytum sensitivum 1 Part The beneficiary effect in the digestive system

 

METHOD OF PREPARATION

Purified mercury and sulphur triturated first to prepare a black coloured mixture known as kajjali. Kajjali grounded with rest of the drugs and grounded with the juice of bhringaraja (Eclipta alba), goat’s milk and tablets are made.

  • Purification of tankana – by heating water losses and become powder form
  • Purification of Ativisha – by using cow dung juice
  • Detoxification of Parada – Ground with the juice of Aloe vera, Triphala(Terminalia chebula, Terminalia bellerica, Emblica officinalis), the root of chitraka (Plumbago zeylanica) each for 7 days.
  • Detoxification of Gandhaka – fried in ghee and dipped in cow’s milk repeated for 7 times.
  • Purification of rajata,loha – Heated and immersed in sesame oil, buttermilk, cow’s urine, gruel and decoction of kulatha (Dolichos biflorus) in that order for seven days in each liquid.
  • Purification of suvarna makshika – by using a decoction of triphala (Terminalia chebula, Terminalia bellerica, Emblica officinalis)
  • Purification of Abhraka – Heating and quenching in the decoction of Triphala or cow’s milk for 7 times.

 

DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA

 

  • Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata, pitta, dosha imbalance.
  • Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa,rakta dhatu –  diarrhoea, bleeding disorders
  • Roga marga – This medicine can be administered in diseases affecting

Abhyanthara roga marga – digestive diseases, diarrhoea, dysentery

 

 

 

DOSAGE AND USAGE

Take 250 to 500 mg before or after food twice daily or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor.

 

 

EXERCISES AND YOGA

Yoga and Pranayama are a set of breathing and stretching exercises respectively, widely practised in the treatment of many diseases.

 

Nadi Shuddi Pranayam    – for getting calmness to the mind provide overall health

 

The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.

 

              RECOMMENDED DIET AND BEHAVIOUR

 

  • Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like cold, more acrid, sour and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
  • Consume easily digestible food items
  • Avoid smoking, carbonated drinks, alcohol

 

SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

 

  • This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
  • Taken by children, lactating women and during pregnancy only after consulting an ayurveda doctor.
  • Improper administration and overdosage leads to side effects

 

  • Can this medicine be used while taking Allopathic medicines?

 

Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this medicine along with Allopathic medicines.

 

  • How long the medicine can be used?

 

Duration of medicinal administration is based on your stage of the disease. Before taking medicine consult a physician.

 

  • Is this medicine habit forming?

 

This medicine is not habit-forming. After using for a prescribed period gradually decrease the dose and eventually stop it.

                  CLASSICAL REFERENCE

  • Bhaishajya ratnavali – grahani chikilsa

EQUIVALENT MEDICINES

  • Dadimashtaka churna
  • Kapithashtaka churna
  • Vilwadi gulika
  • Kutajarishtam
  • Gangadhar churna

 

AVAILABLE BRANDS

  • Baidyanath
  • Dabur
  • Dhootpapeshwar

RESEARCH PAPERS

  1. To study the effect of kutaja ghana in atisar vegavastha (acute diarrhea)

 

https://ijapr.in/index.php/ijapr/article/view/315

  1. A Clinical Study of Kutaja (Holarrhena AntidysentericaWall) on Shonitarsha (Bleeding piles)

 

http://www.ayujournal.org/article.asp?issn=0974-8520;year=2009;volume=30;issue=4;spage=369;epage=372;aulast=Pal;type=0

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