Ayurveda Medicines for Dropsy
Dropsy is the buildup of fluid inside the body cavity or tissues of a fish. Dropsy is a symptom rather than a disease unto itself and can indicate a number of underlying causes including bacterial infections, parasitic infections, or liver dysfunction.
Pravalapanchamrutha Bhasma: Useful in dropsical swellings due to pitta and pains in the joints.
Dosage: Pravalapanchamruta Bhasma 10g, powder of rasna 1g blended with rasnadi panchaka kashaya and made into 25 tabs. Use one tablet in the morning, and one in the evening with buttermilk for rheumatic pains and swellings. The tablet should be divided into particles and mixed with the buttermilk.
Sodhariloha: Very useful in dropsy, swellings
Dosage: 1g = 3 doses. One dose twice a day with Lohasava (or) with honey (or) as directed by the physician.
Swarnakantavallabharasa: Cures anaemia, cough, hard breathing, jaundice, distaste, bloodlessness, weakness, chronic fever. Gives strength and enriches blood.
Dosage: 1 g = 4 doses. As directed by the physician
Kantavallabharasa: Useful for anaemia, jaundice, chronic fevers, and odemageneralised.
Dosage: 1 g = 4 doses. Can be used with Draksharista for weakness and bloodlessness.
Mandura Bhasma: Useful in anaemia, jaundice, dropsy.
Dosage: 1g = 3 doses. Add the powder of sounth and maricha double the dose of the medicine and use with the decoction of triphala for dropsy.
Lohasava: Cures anaemia
Dosage: To be taken with equal quantity of water in 10 ml dosage after meals.
Ayaskantha Bhasma: A good alternative tonic. Useful in dropsy.
Dosage: 1g = 4 doses. Kantalohabhasma 3g, Kaseesabhasma 6g, Silajitbhasma 12g mix them and make 31 doses. Use one dose in the morning and one in the evening with the decoction of Triphala for swellings due to meha and jaundice.
Khadgaloha Bhasma: It is useful in dropsical swellings.
Dosage: 1g = 4 doses. For dropsy caused due to meha: Lohabhasma 10g, Silajitbhasma 10g, and Triphalachuran 24g are mixed and powdered and made into 41 equal doses. Use one dose each time both morning and evening with decoction of dry amala.
Kantakaseesa Bhasma: Useful for weak infants and adults. Cures palpitation, anaemia, blood lessness due to acute fever, indigestion, growth of stomach and dropsy.
Dosage: 1g = 4g doses
For better results use this ayurvedic medication for a minimum period of 3 months.
Diet
According to the constitution of the body, diet follow-up is essential for health and longevity. Every patient should observe precautions in diet at the time of usage of the medicine to avoid aggravation and to obtain speedy results.
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