Guest guest Posted August 7, 2006 Report Share Posted August 7, 2006 Sources : http://www.keralaayurvedichealthcare.com/ayurveda/ayurveda_medicines_india.htm About Ayurveda Ayurveda Medicines Ayurveda Training Ayurveda Treatment Ayurveda Massage Ayurveda Products Ayurveda Resorts Panchakarma Herbal Food Products Online Consultancy Contact For Details About Us l Services l Online Ayurvedic Consultancy l Contact Us l Sitemap l Resources Ayurveda Medicines from Kerala Ayurveda ARISHTAS ASAVAS KASHAYAMS GHRITHAMS OILS KUZHAMBU KERAMS OILS (INTERNAL) PILLS CHURNAMS MISCELLANEOUS ARISHTAS Name of Drug Indications Abhayarishtam Hemorrhoids, constipation, oedema, Urinary obstructions, indigestion, intestinal worms, anorexia, ascetics. Amritharishtam Fever, typhoid, malaria, rakhthavatham. Asokarishtam Amenorrhoea, Uterine hemorrhage, vaginal diseases, bleeding, piles, fever, oedema. Aswagandharishtam Mental diseases, loss of memory, giddiness, epilepsy, insomnia. Balarishtam All types of rheumatism. Dandyarishtam Indigestion, spruce, urinary obstruction, Anorexia. Dhanwanthararishtam Paralysis, facial paralysis, fever, tuberculosis, vomiting, vaginal diseases, epilepsy, hernia. Dasamoolarishtam General weakness, spruce, anemia, cough, tuberculosis, vomiting, dysurea, jaundice, calculus. Dasamoolarishtam Spl. General weakness, sterility Hridayasanthi Hypertension, cholesterol, chest pain, bronchitis, cough, tuberculosis Jeerakarishtam Puerperal fever, fatigue, nutritional deficiency, cough, dysponea, flatulence, spruce, diarrhea, indigestion Khadirarishtam Skin diseases, leprosy, heart disease, anemia, diseases of spleen malignant tumors, skin diseases due to blood toxemia Kudajarishtam Bleeding piles, bleeding per rectum, spruce, amoebic and bacillary dysentery. Mridweekarishtam Tuberculosis, bronchitis, anemia, cough, diseases of throat, anorexia, fatigue, traumatic infections of chest, exert ional dysponea Mustharishtam Spruce, diarrhea, loss of appetite, gastric enteritis, amoebic and bacillary dysentery. Parthadyarishtam All heart diseases, bronchitis and bronchiectasis, nostalgia Panchamridweekarasam Diabetes, fatigue, nervous and metabolic disorders. Saraswatharishtam Convulsions and hysteria, anxiety neurosis, insomnia, weak memory, depression, idiopathic epilepsy Udarasudha Peptic ulcer, indigestion, hemorrhoids, worm infestation, anorexia, urinary obstructions. Vasarishtam Cough, bronchitis, haemoptysis, hoarseness of voice ASAVAS Name of Drug Indications Aravindasavam Pediatric general tonic, abdominal distention, colic, anorexia. Chandanasavam Leucorrhoea and dysurea in ladies. Also indicated in spermatorrhoea and premature ejaculation in men. Kanakasavam All types of cough, bronchitis, bronchiectasis, haemoptysis, relapsing fever, inflammation and infection of chest due to trauma. Kumaryasavam Hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, urinary and bleary calculi, abdominal colic, dysmenorrhoea, menorrhagia, irregular periods, spermatolysis, spermaturea, anorexia Lohasavam Anemia of various etiology, anorexia, spruce, haemorhoids, bronchitis, exertional dyspnoea, ischaemic heart disease, hepatosplenomegaly, oedema, ascitis Nimbasavam Eczema, scabies, pruritus, urticaria, allergic dermatitis, varicose-ulcer, fistula, luecoderma, arthritis, anemia, jaundice, worms infestation Punarnavasavam Localized and generalized oedema, anemia, ascetic, hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, hyper acidity, dysurea Saribadyasavam Leucorrhoea, pyurea, gonococcal infection, virginities, backache, anorexia Sudarsanasavam All types of fever especially in viral fever, relapsing fever, enteric fever KASHAYAMS Name of Drug Indications Ashtavargam Kashayam All types of rheumatic diseases, lumbago, sciatica, neuralgia, hyper tension. Brahathyadi Kashayam Diuretic, urinary obstructions, calculus Chiruvilvadi Kashayam Hemorrhoids internal and external with or without bleeding, and fissures, constipation. Dasamoolakaduthrayam Kashayam Bronchitis, bronchiectasis, common cold, promotes expectoration, traumatic inflammation of chest. Dhanwantharam Kashayam All types of rheumatism, facial paralysis, prolapsed uterus, puerperal fever, inguinal hernia, dysurea, numbness, neuralgia. Dhanadanayanadi Kashayam Bells palsy, Parkinson's, hemiplegia, monologue. Drakshadi Kashayam Anemia, jaundice, alcoholism, hypothermia, giddiness, fainting, vomiting, haemetemisis, mental diseases, burning sensation of abdomen. Elakanadi Kashayam Pulmonary tuberculosis, cough, cold, costalgia, anorexia, body-ache. Gandharvahasthadi Kashayam Habitual constipation, sciatica, lumbago, anorexia, impaired functioning of gastro intestinal tract. Gulguluthikthakam Kashayam Various types of bacterial and fungal infections, eczema, candidacies, psoriasis, allergic dermatitis, sinusitis. Indukantham Kashayam Enteric fever, relapsing fever, malarial fever, tuberculosis, rheumatic fever, rheumatoid arthritis, anorexia, dyspepsia, general debility. Karappan Kashayam Scabies, pruritus, impetigo, abscess, infantile eczema, constipation indicated for children. Mahamanjishtadi Kashayam Mahamanjishtadi Kashayam. Maharasanadi Kashayam All types of rheumatism, hemiplegia, bells palsy, Parkinson's, chorea, monologue, neuralgia, muscular pains. Manjishtadi Kashayam Scabies, allergic dermatis, fistula, psoriasis, abscess. Mahathikthakam Kashayam Eczema, pruritus, abscess, fistula, various types of dermatitis, diseases of eye stomatitis, hypothermia. Marma Kashayam Post traumatic aches, inflammations, oedema, sprains, traumatic back ache, all complications accompanied by marmabhighatham. Nimbadi Kashayam Spl. All types of abscess especially in tropic ulcers. All types of dermatitis, urticaria, pruritus, pimples, relapsing fever. Panchathikthakam Kashayam Dermatitis, urticaria, pruritus, pyrexia, pimples, malaria, relapsing fever. Pathyapunarnnavadi Kashayam All types of oedema, ascitis, hypertension, retention of urine, nephritis. Padoladi Kashyam All types of dermatitis, leprosy, pimples. Pathyakshadhatryadi Kashayam Sinusitis, migraine, chronic infections of ear nose and throat, allergic rhinitis, diseases of eye, nasal congestion, all types of head-ache. Prasaranyadi Kashayam Monologue, neuralgia, hemiplegia. Rasnarandadi Kashayam Rheumatic fever, rheumatoid arthritis, cervical and lumbar spondylitis, arthralgia, myalgia. Sapthasaram Kashayam Abdominal colic, constipation, anorexia, dyspepsia, ascitis, dysmenorhhoea. Used in combination with powder of piper longum, asafetida, ghee. Sukumaram Kashayam All types of uterine diseases, hernia, flatulence, ascitis, herpatosplenomegaly, irregular periods, dysmenorrhoea, sterility. Sahacharadi Kashayam All types of rheumatic diseases especially which affects in the lower portion of the body. Vidaryadi Kashayam Continuous use of this will give health and stamina. Cardiac disorders, bronchitis, cough, general debility, tuberculosis. Varunadi Kashayam All types of head ache, sinusitis, otitis, diseases of ear, nose and throat, tumours, rheumatic disease. Top GHRITHAMS Name of Drug Indications Amaraghritham A Specific and non-specific leucorrhoea, loss of appetite mental depression, insomnia, dysurea, burning sensation of abdomen and body, constipation. Improves general health and vitality. Brahmighritham Psychosis and epilepsy, psychosomatic disorders, mental disorder caused by evil spirits, insanity. Continuous use gives relief to skin diseases and sterility. Charngaryadighritham Drug of choice in sprue, peptic ulcer, chronic diarrhea, dysentery, amoebas, ulcerative colitis, recurrent fever, dysurea, hemorrhoids, rectal prolapsed. Durvadighritham External application in ulcers, with burning sensation, pricking pain. External application in eye. Gulguluthikthakaghritham Used in ear, nose and throat diseases. Anemia, cardiac diseases, distaste, bronchitis, bronchiectasis, sinusitis, rheumatic diseases, scabies, tumors, fistula. Indukanthaghritham Increase body resistance to recurrent fever, allergic rhinitis, bronchitis, and chronic respiratory diseases. Improves general immune mechanism. Jathyadighritham External application only. Used in all types of ulcers, fistula, tropic ulcers, and acne. Kalyanaghritham Disorders of brain, insanity, insomnia, promoting development of memory, physical and mental weakness, hoarseness, stammering, cough, diabetes, skin diseases, anorexia. Karaskaraghritham Very effective in rheumatoid arthritis with burning sensation and severe pain Mahathikthakaghritham Eczema, ruits, abscess, fistula, various types of dermatitis, diseases of eye, stomatitis, hypothermia. Very good blood purifier. Can be used foe external application in scabies and other skin diseases. Mahathpanchagavyaghritham Epilepsy, insanity, mental disorders, jaundice, anemia, chronic fevers, fistula, hemorrhoids, generalized oedema, ascitis. Mahathriphalaghritham Used in eye diseases. Padoladighritham Diseases of eye, ear and nose. Cataract, corneal opacity, conjunctivitis, abscess, scabies, stomatitis. Panchagavyaghritham Epilepsy, insanity, mental disturbances, jaundice, anemia, chronic fevers, fistula, hemorrhoids, generalized oedema, ascitis. Saraswathaghritham Disorders of brain, insomnia, insanity, improves memory power and intelligence. Sukumaraghritham Anorexia, constipation, peptic diseases due to acidity, hernia, flatulence, ascitis, hepatosplenomegaly, irregular periods, sterility. Varunadighritham Head-ache, diseases of ear, nose and throat, obesity, oedema. Vidaryadigritham Used in post natal care, general debility. Top OILS Name of Drug Indications Arimedadi Enna Diseases of gum and teeth. Used on head for bathing, applied on gums or Ashtangahridayam mouth wash. Asnamanjishtadi Enna Tooth ache, head ache, ear pain vitiated by ‘kapha’ Asanavilluadi Enna Head ache, cooling effect to eye used for head bath. Balaguloochyadi Enna Used for head bath in gout, head-ache and inflammation by water absorption in head Balahatadi Enna Recurrent attack of headache, gives sound sleep. Balaswagandha Lakshadi Enna Used in ‘thala’ (applied on vertex) for bronchitis and bronchiectsis. Used for ‘abhyanga’ (body message). Chandanadi Enna (cheruthu) External use for bath and ‘abhyanga’. Cooling, refrigerant, mild antiseptic. Dhanwantharam Enna All types of rheumatism, paralysis. Used for ‘abhyanga’ in antenatal and postnatal care. Head bath in trauma of head that leads to continuous headache. Eladi Enna Head bath in case of toothache, ear pain. External usage in scabies. Karprasasthyadi Enna All types of rheumatism. Head bath and external application of whole body. Paralysis, monologue, facial paralysis. Kayathirumeni Enna cherutu Post traumatic pain, oedema and burning sensation. All types of diseases in head. Gives sound sleep Kayathirumeni Enna Valithu For all diseases above neck due to injuries. For fracture, contusions, delirium, ear ache etc. Kayonniadi Enna Head ache due to vitiated pitha, eye diseases, and dental disorders. Lekshmivilasam Enna Coolness to head and eye. Gives sound sleep. Epilepsy, mental diseases. Mahamashadi Enna Hemiplegia, facial palsy, monoplefia, wasting of muscles, headache and all types of ENT diseases. Mahanarayana Thailam All types of rheumatic diseases, facial palsy, infertility, used in ‘rekthavatham’ Mashadi Enna Hemiplegia, all types of rheumatic diseases. Head and body application. Nagaradi Enna Diseases in mouth and nose. Kesamritham Enna Coolness to head, promotes hair growth and prevent graying. Adds blackness and luster to hair. Valia Amrithadi Enna Eye diseases. This oil is antipitha and is used against headache and burning sensation in head and body. Siddha Kayathirumeni Enna Post traumatic above neck. Used in sprain, fracture, swooning. Used on head and body. Neelibhringadi Enna Promotes hair growth and prevents is graying, adds blackness and luster to hair besides cooling eyes and body Siroreksha Thailam Recurrent attack of cold, sneezing, head ache, rhinitis Thriphaladi Enna Eye diseases, for head bath Vathasani Enna All types of rheumatic diseases, deafness, fracture, joint pain. Top KUZHAMBU Name of Drug Indications Agasthyar Thailam All types of pain in body. Pain and oedema in knee joint, numbness, head ache, groin oedema, convulsions. Used in sever “Vatha” diseases. Asavenna Traumatic complications, oedema, pain and burning sensation due to fracture. Wasting of joints and stiff joints. Balathailam All types of rheumatic diseases. Good for “Meha” diseases Chinchadi Kuzhambu All types of rheumatic diseases, pain and burning sensation in joint. Dhanwantharam Kuzhambu For rheumatic diseases especially for “Vathe and Vatha Kapha”. Good for ante natal and post natal care. Karpuradi Thailam All types of pain. Relieves pain immediately. Karaskara Thailam Oedema, burning sensation in joint, tonsillitis, filariasis. Karpasasthyadi Kuzhambu Paralysis, monologue, Body bath Kottamchukkadi Kuzhambu All types of rheumatic diseases, joint oedema, pain. Kayarajankthailam Traumatic pain, contusions, body pain, oedema, soothes body. Good in “thridoshas” Mahapindathailam Anti inflammatory, Ant microbial. For pains and burns. Mahavathanthakan All types of rheumatic diseases. Murivenna All types of injury, fracture, dislocation, sprain and its complications. Pindathailam Anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial for pains. Reduce burning sensation. Prabhanjana Vimardhanam Kuzhambu Paralysis, weakness of body, numbness, gout. Prasarani Kuzhambu Monologue, hemiplegia, facial paralysis. Sahacharadi Kuzhambu Rheumatic affections of lower extremities, rheumatic chorea, Parkinson’s, neuralgia. Sahacharadi Kuzhambu (Spl) Rheumatic affections of lower extremities, Rheumatic chorea, Parkinson's, Shashtikathailam Muscular wasting in polio myelitis, dystrophy, painful rheumatic affections Siddhakayathirumeni Thailam Post traumatic diseases above neck. Used in sprain, fracture. Vathakodalithailam All types of rheumatic disease. For paralysis, numbness, rheumatic pain. KERAMS Name of Drug Indications Ashtapathradi Keram All types of head diseases, earache, ear secretions. Balaguloochuadi Keram Used in gout for head and body bath. Balaswagandhalakshadi Keram Cough, bronchitis, body bath, cooling eyes. Chemparuthyadi Keram Eczdema, scabies, cold in children. Dentharaksha Keram Tooth ache, gum ache Dinesavalyadi Keram Leprosy, scabies, skin diseases, discoloration of skin, body bath. Dhurthuradi Keram Scabies in children, dandruff. Durvadi Keram Promotes hair growth, dandruff in head, scabies. Eladi Keram Used in children for scabies, hyper pigmentation to skin. Gopatmajadi Keram Burns, scabies, skin diseases. Jathyadi Keram Ulcers, logorrhea. Kayonniadi Keram Head ache, eye diseases, cooling eye. Nalpaamaradi Keram Scabies, leprosy, skin diseases. Neelibhringadi Keram Promotes hair growth and prevents its graying, add blackness and luster to hair. Thriphaladi Keram Eye diseases, ear diseases. Vachalasunadi Keram Pus in ear, ear pain. Kesamrutha Keram Soothing, promotes the hair growth, prevents hair graying, add blackness and lustre to hair. Thulaseeswarasadi Keram Secretions of mouth and nose, chronic sinusitis, removes dandruff. Top OILS (INTERNAL) Name of Drug Indications Balamritham Avanakkenna Umbilical pain, intestinal colic. Used as laxative Balasarvangam Rheumatic diseases and respiratory diseases. Epilepsy, paralysis, polio, tetany, whooping cough, bronchitis. Very effective for asthma in children which occurs every month around new moon day. Chathlingathailam Rheumatic, facial paralysis, hemiplegia, chorea, epilepsy, polio, delirium, spasmophilia, tetany, numbness. Erandasukumaram Flatulence, intestinal colic, hernia. Used as laxative. Gandharvahastadierandam Used in habitual constipation, sciatica, and lumbago. Impaired functioning of gastro-intestinal tract. Karaskara thailam Used in gout, burning sensation, pain and ulcers found in “rakthavatha”. Kshirabala Avarthy-7Kshirabala Avarthy-14Kshirabala Avarthy-21Kshirabala Avarthy-41Kshirabala Avarthy-101 Used in all diseases by vitiated “vatha”. Facial paralysis, hemiplegia, headache, migraine, ear pain, cataract, uterine disorders etc. increases potency by increasing “avarthy”. Mahanarayana Thailam For paralysis, facial paralysis. Good for gout and diabetes. Nimbamrutadi Erandam Good for gout. Skin diseases and as laxative. Nirgundyadi Erandam Intestinal colic, backache, pain in hip and legs due to “vatha”. Used as laxative. Siddha Balapeeyoosham For dermatitis, stomatitis, phlegmatic diseases, epigastria pain, intestinal colic, laxative. Vellarukuthailam Eczema, scabies, ulcers, tropic ulcers, uterine ulcers, abscess, psoriasis. Purgative. PILLS Name of Drug Indications Anrdrakudaram Abdominal colic, flatulence, inguinal hernia, constipation, hemorrhoids, ascitis. Chandraprabha Acute and chronic urinary tract infection, diabetes, leucorrhoea, gonorrhea, urinary calculi, polyurea, dysurea. Chandanadivarthi Purulent infection of eye, conjunctivitis, blepharitis, trachoma, opthalmia neonatarum. Use externally as eye drops in combination with breast milk, rose water, honey etc. Dhanwantharam Respiratory tract infection, allergic and bronchial asthma, hiccough, cough, hyperacidity, indigestion. Gorovhanadi All types of fevers, delirium and convulsion, in hyper pyrexia, epilepsy, facial paralysis, hemiplegia. Specially used for children. Gopichandanadi All types of fevers, cough, bronchitis, delirium and convulsion in children Kaishoragulgulu Eczema, leprosy, chronic ulcers, fistula, sinuses, venereal diseases, gout, tonsillitis. Good antibiotic. Karuthavattu Head ache, common cold Krimishodhini Infestation with round worms, pin worms particularly in children. Manduravadakam Iron deficiency, anemia, hookworm infestation, anorexia, leprosy, and diabetes. Manasamithra vadakam Psychosomatic disorders, psychoneurotic disorders, anxiety, tension psychogenesis insomnia, loss of memory, epilepsy, psychosis, mood elevator. Swasanandam Asthma, cough, bronchitis Sundarsanam All types of fever, cough, bronchitis, anemia, cardiac diseases, jaundice, body pain Kasakulanthakan Cough, bronchitis, bronchial, asthma Suryaprabha All types of fever, cough, bronchitis Uramarunnuguilka Diarrhea, vomiting, intestinal parasites, fever, cough, abdominal colic children) Vettumaran All types of fevers, indigestion, abdominal colic, dysurea Villuadi All types of insect bites, snake and rat poisoning, food poisoning gastro, enteritis, dyspepsia, vomiting Vimalavarthy Eye diseases, allergic inflammatory conditions, photophobia, keratitis, cataract Vyoshadivadakam Chronic allergic rhinitis, eosinophilia, cough, asthma, dyspepsia Yogarajagulgulu Rheumatic arthritis, chronic ulcer, sprain and muscular spasms, skin diseases, rheumatic fever. Top CHURNAMS Name of Drug Indications Agasthyar Nasikachurnam Headache, Sneezing, Common cold, Teeth ache Ashtachurnam Indigestion, Abdominal Pain, Anorexia, Worms infestation Aswagandhadi Churnam Cough, intestinal parasites, Rheumatic Disorders, Anemia, Flatulence, Hemorrhoids, Distaste, Cardiac Disease Avipathy Churnam Jaundice, Poisoning Dadimashtakachurnam Dysentery, Sprue, Abdominal pain, Anorexia Eladi Powder External) Eczema, Allergic Dermatitis, Scabies, Uticaria Gulgulupanchapalam Fistula, Skin Diseases, Leprosy, Sinus Hinguvachandi Churnam Flatulence, Indigestion, Anorexia, Abdominal pain Hiccup, Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, dysentery Jadamayadi Lepam (External) Arthritis, Gout and rheumatic fever, Swollen joints Kachuradi Churnam (External) Headache, Burning Sensation of Head, Fainting, Giddiness, Cold, Sinus, Asthma Kalyanaksharam Constipation, Flatulence, Ascitis, Anemia, Enlargement of Spleen, Hemorrhoids, Peptic Ulcer. Karpuradi Churnam Dry Cough, Bronchitis, Vomiting, Anorexia. Kottamchukkadi Lepam Arthritis, Swollen Joints Nagaradilepam (External) Traumatic Swelling, Arthritis Rajanyadichurnam Teething sprue, Infantile Diarrhea, Vomiting, Jaundice. Rasanadichurnam (External) Cold, Headache, Convulsions Santhigiri Tooth powder Bleeding of gums, cavities Shaddharana Churnam Rheumatic Fever, Leprosy, Hemorrhoids, Constipation, Indigestion Thalispathradi Churnam Anorexia, Diarrhea, Cough, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, Diseases of Spleen, Heart Diseases Thararichurnam Dandruff, Itching and hair fall Triphalachurnam Eye Diseases, Headache, Diabetes, Skin Diseases, Constipation MISCELLANEOUS Name of Drug Indications Anuthailam Used as nasal drops in all types of ear, nose and throat diseases. Elaneer Kuzhambu Used regularly in eye diseases such as ulcerations, cataract, itching. Kumkumadilepam Used in acne and black spots, after-shave lotion. Manjishtadilepam Chill brain, infections of skin, ringworm infection, and fissures in soles. Rasothamadilepam Eczema, scabies, fungal infection on skin, fissured feet. Hridayarenjini Sprain, muscular and joint pain, headache, insect bite, post traumatic inflammations, common cold, tonsillitis. Top Sleep is most important for maintenance of health for the human beings. Here is 10 tips for good sleep. One should sleep with head to the east or north. The bedroom should be absolutely clean, well ventilated and free from noise and disturbance. The bed must be neat clean and free from bugs. The bedroom should be draught free. One should avoid sleep when the brain is excited e.g. after reading, thinking, drinking etc. The mind must be as free from worldly affairs and worries as possible while going to bed. This may be achieved by praying to God at the time of going to bed. Sleeping late at night leads to ill health. A minimum of 7 hours sleep is required in 24 hours to repair the wear and tear of the body. Sleep during the day should be avoided as far as possible. However, if one keeps awake at night, he can take some sleep in the daytime. Day sleep is not contraindicated in summer but in winter the day sleep increases kapha thereby causing respiratory and digestive troubles. It is advisable to massage the head, soles and palms with oil before going to bed. By massage dreams can be controlled. Here’s a new way to find what you're looking for - Answers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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