SDM Ashokarishta

Ashokarishta, self generated alcoholic preparation.
Usage:

1. Asrigdhara – heavy menstrual bleeding
   
2. Ruja – useful in dysmenorrhoea – painful periods
   
3. Jwara – fever
   
4. Raktapitta – bleeding disorders like nasal bleeding
   
5. Arsha – bleeding hemorrhoids
   
6. Mandagni – low digestion strength
   
7. Aruchi – anorexia, lack of taste in food.
   

Asokarishtam ingredients:
Ashoka – Saraca asoka – Bark – 4.8 kg
water for decoction – 49.152 liters
Kashayam – decoction – 12.288 liters
Guda – jaggery – Saccharum officinarum – 9.6 kg
Prakshepa –
Dhataki – Woodfordia fruticosa – flower – 768 g
Musta – Cyperus rotundus – Rhizome – 48 g
Shunti – Ginger – Rhizome – 48 g
Ajaji – Nigella sativa – Fruit – 48 g
Daruharidra – Berberis aristata – Stem – 48 g
Utpala – Nymphaea stellata – flower – 48 g
Haritaki – Terminalia chebula – fruit – 48 g
Vibhitaki – Terminalia bellerica – fruit – 48 g
Amalaki – Amla – Indian gooseberry – fruit – 48 g
Amrasthi – mango seed – 48 g
Jeeraka – cumin seed – 48 g
Vasa – Adhatoda vasica – whole plant – 48 g
Chandana – Santalum album (sandalwood) – 48 g
Dosage:
5 – 10 ml, once or twice a day, after food.
Reference: Bhaishajya Ratnavali.