BHASKARA LAVANA CHURNA

  • 💎 BHASKARA LAVANA CHURNA


    BHAISHAJYA RATNAVALI 10/79–87

    📜 SANSKRIT SHLOKA (SELECT VERSES):
    पिप्पली पिप्पलीमूलं धान्यकं कृष्णजीरकम्।
    एषां द्विपलिकान् भागान् पञ्च सौवर्चलस्य च।।
    मरिचाजाजिशुण्ठीनामेकैकस्य पलं पलं।
    त्वक् तैलिशकेशरं सामुद्रात् कुडवद् द्वयम्।।
    दाडिमात् कुडवश्चैव द्वे पले च आम्लवेतसात्॥
    … लवणं भास्करं नाम भास्करेण विनिर्मितम्।।

    — Bhaishajya Ratnavali, Agnimandya Chikitsa


    🌱 INGREDIENTS

    1. PIPPALI (Piper longum)

    2. PIPPALI MOOLA (Root of Piper longum)

    3. DHANYAKA (Coriandrum sativum)

    4. KRISHNA JEERAKA (Carum carvi)

    5. SAINDHAVA LAVANA (Rock salt)

    6. VIDA LAVANA (Vida salt)

    7. PATRA / TVAK (Cinnamomum zeylanicum)

    8. TALEESA (Abies webbiana)

    9. KESHARA / NAGAKESHARA (Mesua ferrea)

    10. SAUVARCHALA LAVANA (Sochal salt) – 5 Palas (≈240 g)

    11. MARICHA (Piper nigrum) – 1 Pala (≈48 g)

    12. AJAJI / JEERAKA (Cuminum cyminum) – 1 Pala (≈48 g)

    13. SHUNTHI (Zingiber officinale) – 1 Pala (≈48 g)

    14. TWAK (Cinnamon) – ½ Pala (≈24 g)

    15. ELA (Elettaria cardamomum) – ½ Pala (≈24 g)

    16. SAMUDRA LAVANA – 2 Kudavas (≈384 g)

    17. DADIMA (Punica granatum) – 1 Kudava (≈192 g)

    18. AMLA VETASA (Garcinia pedunculata) – 2 Palas (≈96 g)


    🧪 METHOD OF PREPARATION

    • All the above-said ingredients are taken in the specified quantities.

    • They are crushed to make a fine powder.

    • The powder is then sieved and stored in an airtight container for use.


    🎯 INDICATIONS

    VATA ROGA (Diseases caused by aggravated Vata)
    SHLESHMA ROGA (Diseases caused by aggravated Kapha)
    VATAJA GULMA (Abdominal tumor due to Vata)
    VATAJA SHOOLA (Colicky pain due to Vata)
    MANDAGNI (Poor digestion / Hypofunctioning Agni)
    ARSHAS (Piles / Hemorrhoids)
    GRAHANI (Malabsorption syndrome / IBS)
    KUSHTHA (Skin disorders)
    BHAGANDARA (Fistula-in-ano)
    HRUDROGA (Cardiac disorders)
    AMA DOSHA (Toxin accumulation / undigested food)
    VIBANDHA (Constipation)
    UDARA (Abdominal enlargement)
    PLIHA ROGA (Splenic disorders)
    ASHMARI (Urinary calculi)
    SHWASA (Dyspnoea / Asthma)
    KASA (Cough)
    UDARA KRIMI (Abdominal worms)
    SHARKARA (Gravel / crystalluria)
    PANDU ROGA (Anemia / Pallor)