MAHA RASNADI KASHAYAM- Benefits, Ingredients, Indications, Dosage, Usage, Preparation, Side effects, Equivalent Medicines, Research Papers

Maharasnadi kashayam is a very famous Ayurvedic medicine in liquid form. It is also known as Rasnadi kwath. This medicine is formulated based on Kerala Ayurvedic Practice.

BENEFITS OF Maharasnadi kashayam

• Effective for relaxing muscles and nerves
• Gives a long term benefit

INDICATIONS OF Maharasnadi Kashayam

• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Anti inflammatory
• Analgesic properties
• Shoulder dislocation pain

INGREDIENTS OF Maharasnadi Kashayam

Each 100 ml contains:

	SANSKRIT NAME	BOTANICAL NAME	Parts used	QUANTITY
1	Rasna	Pluchea lanceolata	Rhizome	1kg
2	Vrisha	Adhatoda vasica	Stem	1 kg
3	Agaru	Aquilaria agallocha	Wood	1 kg
4	Shanti	Hedychium spicatum	Rhizome	1 kg
5	Chitra	Plumbago zeylanica	Root	1 kg
6	Abda	Cyperus rotundus	Tuber part	1 kg
7	Chavya	Piper cubeba	Fruit	1 kg
8	Ashmabhit	Aerva lanata	Leaf	1 kg
9	Darvi	Berberis aristata	Root	1 kg
10	Bharngi	Clerodendron serratum	Seed	1 kg
11	Patola	Trichosanthes dioica	Leaf	1 kg
12	Pushkara	Inula racemosa1 kg	Root	1 kg
13	Saireya	Barleria prionitis linn	Root	1 kg
14	Agni	Plumbago zeylanoca	Root	1 kg
15	Bilwa	Aegle Marmelos	Root	1 kg
16	Shyonaka	Oroxylum indicum	Bark	1 kg
17	Gambhari	Gmelina arborea	Flower	1 kg
18	Patala	Stereospermum suaveolens	Root	1 kg
19	Agnimantha	Premna mucronata	Root	1 kg
20	Shalaparni	Desmodium gangeticum	Root	1 kg
21	Prishnaparni	Uraria picta	Root	1 kg
22	Brihati	Solanum indicum	Whole plant	1 kg
23	Kantakari	Solanum Xanthocarpum	Whole plant	1 kg
24	Gokshura	Tribulus terrestris	Flower	1 kg
25	Gokshura	Tribulus terrestris	Flower	1 kg

Method of Preparation

Above ingredients made as course powder form, add 1200 litres of water and reduced to

75 litres, then it should filter it clean cloth.  With the presence   of warm temperature                                                                   preservatives should be added. Sodium benzoate and prophyl parathene should be added.

(1 litre kashayam 1 gm preservative should be added).

DOSE AND USAGE OF Rasnadi Kashayam

Dose is 12 – 24 ml before food, at about 6 – 7am and 6 – 7pm or as directed by Ayurvedic doctor.

For better results, use  under  the  supervision of a qualified Ayurveda doctor, will deliver best cure for different ailments.

EXERCISE AND YOGA FOR Rasnadi Kashayam

Stretching

Walking

Water exercise

Cycling

Hand exercises can do in exercise group.

Kapalbhati yoga is good for doing.

RECOMMEND DIET AND BEHAVIOR OF Rasnadi Kashayam

Garlic

Yogurt

Vitamin c contains fruits

Leafy greens

CLASSICAL TEXTS

Sahasrayoga, Kashaya prakarana Page 396 ( Edition 1999)

Brands available of  Rasnadi Kashayam

AVN Madurai

AVP Coimbatore

Kerala Ayurveda

Sitaram Pharmacy

SNA Oushadhasala

Oushadhi

SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

There are no known side effects with this medicine. However it is best to use this product under medical supervision. Self medication with this medicine is discouraged.

      CONCLUSION

      Administration of Maha rasnadi kashayam increased the activity levels of antioxidant

      enzymes  and reduced the levels of total cholesterol, phospholipids and triglycerides.

     The results of this study point to the possibility of developing Maha rasnadi kashayam

     as a dietary supplement which can alleviate the complications associated with diabetes or

     prevent them altogether.