PRABHAKAR VATI-Benefits, Ingredients, Indications, Dosage, Usage, Preparation, Side effects, Equivalent Medicines, Research Papers

Prabhakar vati is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of heart diseases. This tablet contains mineral ingredients along with herbs. This medicine should only take as per the direction by a physician.

BENEFITS OF PRABHAKAR VATI

  • This medicine is used in the management of heart diseases.
  • It is effective in cardiac problems like tightness or heaviness in the chest and in breathing difficulty.
  • This medicine possesses a beneficial effect in the healthiness of heart.

INDICATIONS OF PRABHAKAR VATI

  • Hridroga – Heart disease
  • Pre cordial pain
  • Breathlessness
  • Palpitation
  •  Lethargy
  • Constipation
  •  Angina

INGREDIENTS OF PRABHAKAR VATI

SL NOSANSKRIT NAMEENGLISH/ LATINQUANTITYACTION
1ABHRAKABhasma of biotite mica1 partbalances vata dosha, reduces pain
2LOHA BHASMABhasma of iron1 partTonic and provide immunity
3SHILAJITAsphaltum1partrejuvenator
4SWARNA MAKSHIKAMBhasma of Copper pyrite1 partrejuvenator
5VAMSALOCHANABambusa bambos1part 
6ARJUNATerminalia arjuna Quantity sufficient for decoctionEffective in heart diseases and fracture healing

METHOD OF PREPARATION

1 part each of swarna makshika bhasma, loha bhasma,abhraka, shilajit, vamsalochana are triturated to obtain a homogenous mixture. This mixture is grounded with the decoction of arjuna and tablets are made.

  • Purification of Abhraka – Heating and quenching in the decoction of Triphala or cow’s milk for 7 times.
  • Purification of loha –  Heated and immersed in sesame oil, buttermilk, cow’s urine, gruel and decoction of kulatha (Dolichos biflorus) in that order for seven days in each liquid.
  • Purification of swarna makshika – boiling in the decoction of triphala (Terminalia chebula, Terminalia bellerica, Emblica officinalis).

DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA

  • Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata, kapha dosha predominant heart diseases.
  • Dushya-  useful in diseases affecting rasa, raktha dhatu – heart diseases
  • Roga marga – This medicine can be administered in diseases affecting

Madhyama roga marga – cardiac problems

       DOSAGE AND USAGE

Take 125 – 250 gm after food once or twice daily or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor.

EXERCISES AND YOGA

Yoga and Pranayama are a set of breathing and stretching exercises respectively, widely practised in the treatment of many diseases.

Nadi Shuddi Pranayam    – for getting calmness to the mind provide overall health

The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.

              RECOMMENDED DIET AND BEHAVIOUR

  • Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like cold, more salty, sour and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
  • Consume easily digestible food items
  • Avoid heavy exercises which further aggravate the conditions.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol

SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

  • This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
  • It is better to avoid by children, lactating women and during pregnancy
  • Improper administration and overdosage leads to side effects
  • Can this medicine be used while taking Allopathic medicines?

                    Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this medicine along with Allopathic medicines.

  • How long the medicine can be used?

            Duration of medicinal administration is based on your stage of the disease. Before taking medicine consult a physician.

  • Is this medicine habit forming?

    This medicine is not habit-forming. After using for a prescribed period gradually decrease the dose and eventually stop it.

                  CLASSICAL REFERENCE

  • Bhaishajya ratnavali –  Hridroga chikilsa

EQUIVALENT MEDICINES

  • Mashadarvadi kashayam
  • Lasuna erandadi kashayam
  • Hridayarnava rasa
  • Parthadyarishtam

             AVAILABLE BRANDS

  RESEARCH PAPERS

  1. Action of prabhakara vati and hrudayarnava rasa in cardiac diseases

http://www.iamj.in/images/upload/1144_1147.pdf

  • Efficacy of prabhakar vati in the management of hriday roga- a clinical study

http://iamj.in/posts/images/upload/652_661.pdf

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