• SAHACHARADI TAILA


    📜 Ashtanga Hridaya Chikitsasthana
    📖 Chapter 23: Vata Vyadhi Chikitsa


    📜 संस्कृत श्लोक:

    समूलशाख़स्य सहाचरस्य
    तुलां समेतां दशमूलतश्च|
    अभीरुमूलाच्च तुलार्धमेतद
    ष्टांशशेषं विपचेद्वहेऽपाम्|

    तत्र सेव्यनख़कुष्ठहिमैला
    स्पृक्प्रयङ्गुनलिकाम्बुशिलाजैः|
    लोहितानलदलोहसुराह्वैः
    कोपनामिसितुरुष्कनतैश्च|

    तुल्यक्षीरं पालिकैस्तैलपात्रं
    सिद्धं कृच्छ्रान् शीलितं हन्ति वातान्|
    कम्पाक्षेपस्तम्भशेषादियुक्तान्
    गुल्मोन्मादौ पीनसान् योनिरोगान्|३९|


    🩸 INGREDIENTS:


    🌿 Main Herbs & Components:

    • Sahachara (Strobilanthes ciliates)

    • Abhiru/Satavari (Asparagus racemosus)

    • Dashamula


    🌺 Other Herbal Ingredients:

    • Sevya (Vetiveria zizanoides) 🌾

    • Nakha (Capparis sepiaria)

    • Kushta (Saussurea lappa)

    • Hima (Santalum album) 🌲

    • Ela (Elattaria cardamomum) 🌿

    • Sphrik (Anisomeles malabarica)

    • Priyangu (Callicarpa macrophylla)

    • Nalika (Hibiscus cannabinus) 🌸

    • Ambu (Pavonia odorata)

    • Shaileya (Parmelia perlata)


    💉 Mineral & Aromatic Components:

    • Lohitha (Manjishta) (Rubia cordifolia)

    • Nalada (Nardostachys jatamansi)

    • Loha (Agaru) (Aquillaria agallocha)

    • Surahva (Devadaru) (Cedrus deodara) 🌲

    • Misi (Anethum sowa)

    • Turushka (Liquidambar orientalis)

    • Nata (Valeriana wallichii)


    🛢 MODE OF PREPARATION:

    1️⃣ Decoction Preparation:

    • 1 Tula of Sahachara (roots & branches) 🌿

    • Equal quantity of Dashamula

    • 15 Pala of Abhiru

    • Boiled in 1 Vaha / 4 Drona of water 💦

    2️⃣ Addition of Paste (Kalka):

    • 1 Pala each of Sevya, Nakha, Kushta, Hima, Ela, Sphrik, Priyangu, Misi, Turushka, Nata 🌿

    3️⃣ Final Oil Preparation:

    • 1 Paatra / Adhaka of oil 🛢

    • Equal quantity of milk 🥛

    • Oil is prepared following Ayurvedic procedures.


    💊 INDICATIONS:

    Vata Disorders associated with:

    • 🔸 Tremors 🤲

    • 🔸 Convulsions

    Neurological & Psychological Conditions:

    • 🔹 Insanity / Mental disorders 🧠

    ENT Conditions:

    • 🔹 Rhinitis / Chronic nasal issues 🤧

    Gynecological Disorders:

    • 🔹 Diseases of the vagina & female reproductive system 👩‍⚕️