Manjishthadi kashayam is an Ayurvedic medicine for many ailments of skin including eczema. It is beneficial in many inflammatory conditions of skin.
Benefits of Manjishthadi kashayam
It is a combination used to treat skin diseases. It is especially beneficial in eczema, psoriasis, herpes zoster, leprosy, pyoderma, atopic dermatitis etc.
In some cases of rheumatoid arthritis, it is used to heal the inflammation and improve the function of the affected joints.
It is very effective in some Pitta-rakta dominant skin diseases, which can be related with poorvarupa (prodromal signs) of vaatasonita.
It is beneficial even in some cases of varicose veins where skin irritation is evident. This combination helps in healing wounds and ulcers related to varicose veins. Once the wounds are healed, Manjishthadi kashayam restores the normal skin over the scar tissue.
Being a blood purifier, this medicine helps in healing skin problems like acne, blisters, pustules, eczema, psoriasis etc. It is also found efficient in removing scars and improving complexion.
As it improves the function of circulatory system, it is advised in diseases like herpes where both skin and nerves are affected. It is useful in numbness and other such ailments due to circulatory problems.
Indications of Manjishthadi kashayam
Vatarakta – Rheumatoid arthritis
All types of Kushtha – All types of skin diseases
Paama – Scabies
Kaapalika – Erythroderma
Raktamandalagatakushthajith – Skin manifestations of malfunctioning circulatory system.
Ingredients of Manjishthadi kashayam
| Indian madder | Manjishtha | Rubia cordifolia L. |
It is a blood purifier. Used in the treatments of almost all skin diseases. It improves complexion. It enhances the liver functions. Beneficial in diarrhoea and eye diseases.
Thriphala-a group of 3 drugs namely,
| Chebulische Myrobalane | Pathya | Terminalia chebula RETZ. & WILLD. |
Es ist eines der Hauptarzneimittel im Ayurveda, eines der Rasayana und ein Mitglied einer wichtigen Gruppe, Triphala. Es wird bei einer Vielzahl von Krankheiten eingesetzt, da es antibakterielle, antimykotische, antivirale, antidiabetische, antimutagene, antioxidative, geschwürshemmende und wundheilende Eigenschaften besitzt.
| Beleric myrobalan, Bahera | Aksha | Terminalia bellirica (GAERTN.) ROXB.
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A very good healer of gastric diseases, common cold, leukoderma and also cures digestive disorders. It has laxative and anti-inflammatory actions. It is one of the important ingredients in triphala an Ayurvedic preparation. Other properties for which it is used are as health tonic and as rejuvenator. It is used in treatment of piles also.
| Amla, Indian gooseberry | Dhatri | Emblica officinalis GAERTN.
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Amla exhibits strong antioxidant activity. It is one of the most important plants in the traditional Ayurvedic medical system as well as in other traditional health systems for immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, antiulcer and hepatoprotective actions. It is widely used for anti-diabetic effect.It is a part of the famous group of drugs called Thriphala.
| Indian gentian | Thikta
|
Swertia chirata (ROXB. EX. FLEM.) KAR. |
It is an important herb used in Ayurveda for the treatment of fever, inflammation, skin diseases, intestinal parasites and diabetes. It has hepato-protective action also. It is used in treatment of piles, ulcers and fevers.
| Calamus root/sweet flag | Vacha | Acorus calamus L. |
The root is aromatic. It has stimulant, emetic, expectorant, emmenagogue, aphrodisiac, laxative, diuretic, antispasmodic, carminative, and anthelmintic properties. It is slightly tonic, and excitant, and forms a useful adjunct to other tonics and stimulants. It may be used in cases of flatulent colic, atonic dyspepsia etc.
| Himalayan cedar | Mahadaru | Cedrus deodara |
It is useful as an expectorant in cough. It relieves asthma and other respiratory diseases by clearing the airways and enhancing the movements of respiratory tract.
It has anti-diabetic effect as it helps reduce high blood sugar levels in blood.
It helps to calm the mind and improves sleep quality.
| Kurkuma
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Nisa | Curcuma longa L.
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Turmeric is used to help with heartburn or bowel problems like diarrhoea, intestinal gas, and bloating. It is famous for its anti-cancerous and detoxification effects. It is widely used in skin diseases. Some may use it to help with memory problems or problems with the liver or gallbladder. It may also help to lessen swelling and help with signs of arthritis. It has marked anti-inflammatory and antiseptic action.
| Heart leaved moonseed | Amrutha
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Tinospora cordifolia (WILLD.) HOOK.F. & THOMS |
It is effective anti-ulcer drug in action. It is a well-known anti-oxidant and has significant anti-inflammatory property.
| Margosa, Neem | Nimba | Azadirachta indica A. JUSS.
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Zu den wichtigen gesundheitlichen Vorteilen dieses Medikaments gehören seine Fähigkeit, Schuppen zu behandeln, Reizungen zu lindern, die Haut zu schützen, das Immunsystem zu stärken und Entzündungen zu verringern. Es beschleunigt auch die Wundheilung, behandelt Magenbeschwerden, verlangsamt den Alterungsprozess, verbessert die Gesundheit der Haare und der Kopfhaut, erhält die Gesundheit der Sexualorgane, hat Anti-Krebs-Potenzial und hilft bei der Behandlung von Diabetes.
Details zur Herstellung
As already stated, Manjishthadi kashayam has 10 ingredients. There is no explanation of the ratio in the sloka. In common practise, all ingredients are taken in equal quantity.
All diese Zutaten sollten gut gewaschen und im Schatten getrocknet werden.
Take the prescribed herbs in dried & crushed form in an earthen pot. Now add 16 times clean water into it. Make it boil and then cook in the open vessel with low fire. Reduce the quantity into one by eighth of the initial quantity. Make sure to mix it in between with a ladle without breaking the potli. Also, the fire should be kept low to make sure that all the active ingredients in the herbs needed are absorbed well into the water. Once the quantity is reduced to one by eighth of the initial amount of water, remove the vessel from the fire. Squeeze and drain through a clean white cloth. Collect the decoction in a clean vessel and discard the solid waste. Drink the mild warm decoction.
Dosha Dooshya Vorherrschaft mit Roga Margas.
Manjishthadi kashayam is Pitta kaphahara.
It acts on bahir-rogamarga
Dosage and Usage of Manjishthadi kashayam
Dosierung: zwei Pala.
Verwendung:
Es wird empfohlen, Kashayam auf leeren Magen einzunehmen, sobald die aufgenommene Nahrung gut verdaut und aahaararasa gut gebildet ist.
Verwendung von kashayam mit vorgeschriebenen prakshepadravyas nach dem Zustand der Krankheit und der Patient gibt die besten Ergebnisse meist.
Übungen und Yoga.
Manjishthadi kashayam targets mainly skin and in some cases, nervous system.
Regular exercise is advised in most of the skin diseases. Sweating cleanses the skin, clears the channels and removes accumulated waste products from skin. But vigorous exercises are not allowed in painful conditions. Only stretching, moderate walking, and mild cardio exercises are advised in such conditions. Also, specific yogacharya including nadisuddhi, suryanamaskara, bhujangaasana, salabhasana, vajrasana etc is recommended. Range of movement and flexibility must be considered while doing every exercise.
Sookshma sandhi vyayama (warming up small joints) is advised.
Regelmäßige Bewegung trägt dazu bei, die Bioverfügbarkeit der eingenommenen Medikamente und Nahrungsmittel zu verbessern, und führt zu einer positiven Gesundheit.
Yoga kann die Harmonie im Körper und mit dem umgebenden System aufrechterhalten.
Suryanamaskara
Salabhasana
vajrasana
Bhujangasana
Nadisudhi Pranayama
Alle Übungen und körperlichen Anstrengungen dürfen nur unter der Aufsicht eines medizinischen Experten durchgeführt werden.
Empfohlene Ernährung und Verhalten
Diät:
- Zu vermeiden sind
Taking food with opposite and contrary qualities together. For example, having food items with hot and cold potency, dry and moist quality etc at a time.
Schwere Mahlzeiten und schwer verdauliche Lebensmittel - verursachen Verdauungsstörungen.
Junk Food - stört die Verdauung und verringert die Bioverfügbarkeit des Medikaments
carbonated drinks – makes the stomach more acidic and disturbed digestion
refrigerated and frozen foods – causes weak and sluggish digestion by weakening Agni (digestive fire)
Milk and milk products – increase kapha and cause respiratory problems
Quark - verursacht Vidaaha und damit viele andere Krankheiten
- Noch zu ergänzen
Leichte Mahlzeiten und leicht verdauliche Lebensmittel
Green gram, soups.
frisch gekochte und warme Speisen, die mit Kreuzkümmel, Ingwer, schwarzem Pfeffer, Ajwain usw. verarbeitet wurden
Verhaltensweisen:
Vermeiden Sie übermäßige Sonneneinstrahlung, Wind, Regen oder Staub.
Avoid sedentary lifestyle as it is one of the main causes of rheumatoid arthritis.
Halten Sie einen regelmäßigen Essens- und Schlafplan ein.
Vermeiden Sie es, Triebe wie Urin, Stuhlgang, Husten, Niesen usw. zurückzuhalten oder zu erzwingen.
Avoid stress and emotional hurricanes as much as possible.
Nebenwirkungen und Kontraindikationen
No known side effects reported
Klassische Referenzen
SAHASRAYOGA VATARAKTA SHLOKA 12
Äquivalente Arzneimittel.
Nimbamruthadi panchathikthakam kashayam
Mahamanjishthadi kashayam
Verfügbare Marken
SNA Oushadhasala
AVP Coimbatore
Kerala Ayurveda
Forschungsarbeiten
Thriphala on skin diseases
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4711708/
Vacha – external application in wounds
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4078342/
Haridra/Nisa in skin diseases
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6770633/
Suradaru
anti-inflammatory and analgesic
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10350366/
Hareetaki
ANTI DIABETIC AND RENAL PROTECTION
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/1472-6882-6-17
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