PANCHAMRIT PARPATI -Benefits, Ingredients, Indications, Dosage, Usage, Preparation, Side effects, Equivalent Medicines, Research Papers

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

BENEFITS OF PANCHAMRIT PARPATI

  • This medicine is mainly used in the management of diseases of the digestive system.
  • This medicine is specially administrated in the disease called grahani ( sprue, malabsorption ).
  • It is also effective in anorexia.
  • This medicine is used as a natural rejuvenator and aphrodisiac medicine.

INDICATIONS OF PANCHAMRIT PARPATI

 

  • Grahani – sprue
  • Atisara – diarrhoea
  • Digestive problems
  • Durnama – piles
  • Aruchi – Anorexia
  • Jwara – fever
  • Chardi – vomiting
  • Raktapitta – bleeding disorders
  • Netra roga – eye diseases

 

 

INGREDIENTS OF PANCHAMRIT PARPATI

SL NO SANSKRIT NAME ENGLISH QUANTITY ACTION
1 PARADA Purified mercury 4 part fast relieve from symptoms
2 GANDHAKA Purified sulphur

 

8 part rejuvenator
3 ABHRAKA BHASMA processed Biotite mica 1part Balances vata and pitta
4 LOHA BHASMA bhasma of Iron 2 part tonic and rejuvenator
5 TAMRA BHASMA Bhasma of copper 2 part Balances kapha and pitta

 

METHOD OF PREPARATION

At first purified mercury and purified gandhaka triturated well to obtain a homogenous mixture known as kajjali. Then other ingredients added mixed well, heated till the mixture liquefies, poured on a plain platform and pressed with the help of plantain leaf. The obtained product is called as panchamrit parpati.

  • Detoxification of mercury– 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 Abhraka – Heating and quenching in the decoction of Triphala or cow’s milk for 7 times.
  • Purification of tamra, 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.

 

DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA

 

  • Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata, pitta, and kapha dosha imbalance.
  • Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa , rakta dhatu – diseases of the digestive system, bleeding disorders
  • Roga marga – This medicine can be administered in diseases affecting Abhyanthara roga marga – indigestion, diarrhoea, vomiting, malabsorption.

 

 

 

DOSAGE AND USAGE

 

250 mg (2 gunja ) after food twice daily along with honey or ghee 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 and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
  • Consume easily digestible food items, lukewarm water, gruel
  • Avoid smoking, carbonated drinks, alcohol
  • Avoid consumption of heavy diet at bedtime.

 

SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

 

  • This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
  • It is better to avoid by children, lactating women and during pregnancy
  • 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

  • Rasachandamsu

 

 

             EQUIVALENT MEDICINES

  • Dadimashtaka churna
  • Kapithashtaka churna
  • Grahani kapat ras
  • Gangadhar churna

 

       AVAILABLE BRANDS

  • Baidyanath
  • Shree dhootapapeshwar

 

RESEARCH PAPERS

  1. A Prospective Study on Parpati Kalpana w.s.r to Panchamrut Parpati

 

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/49612831_A_Prospective_Study_on_Parpati_Kalpana_wsr_to_Panchamrut_Parpati

 

  1. A case study: role of panchamrit parpati in grahani (IBS)

 

https://www.wjpps.com/Wjpps_controller/abstract_id/8982

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