पंचतिक्त घरातं गुग्गुळ (६० टॅब) - धूतपापेश्वर
- Skin diseases: It is widely used to manage a variety of skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, non-healing ulcers, and acne. It helps to purify the blood, reduce inflammation, and soothe itching.
- Bone and joint health: The ghee base helps the formulation penetrate deep into bone and joint tissues. It is effective in treating arthritis, gout, rheumatism, and degenerative disorders, and has been studied for its potential in managing osteoporosis.
- Detoxification: The formula acts as a blood purifier and helps eliminate toxins from the body.
- Digestive health: It can improve digestion and manage conditions like hemorrhoids, fistula, and abscesses.
- Respiratory issues: It is used in the treatment of respiratory problems such as asthma, rhinitis, cough, and sinusitis.
- Inflammation: Its anti-inflammatory properties are beneficial for cooling and soothing inflamed parts of the body.
- Panchatikta (Five Bitter Herbs): These are the main herbal components that give the medicine its purifying quality. While there are some variations, they typically include:
- Nimba (Neem)
- Patola (Pointed Gourd)
- Vyaghri or Kantakari (Yellow-berried Nightshade)
- Guduchi (Indian Tinospora)
- Vasa (Malabar Nut)
- Ghrita (Ghee): Medicated cow's ghee acts as a carrier to deliver the herbal properties deep into the tissues.
- Guggulu (Resin): The purified resin of the Commiphora mukul tree is an essential part of the formula, known for its anti-inflammatory and detoxification effects.
- Other herbs: Additional ingredients, such as Triphala and various spices, are often added to enhance the medicinal properties.
- Tablet form: This is a common and convenient modification of the traditional recipe.
panchatikta ghrita guggulu
Panchatikta Ghrita Guggulu is a traditional Ayurvedic medicine known for its cleansing and anti-inflammatory properties, with a primary focus on treating skin, bone, and joint disorders
. The name combines "Panchatikta" (five bitter herbs), "Ghrita" (medicated ghee), and "Guggulu" (a medicinal resin). Primary uses and benefits
This formulation is used for both preventive and curative purposes and is often part of a preparatory procedure called snehakarma for Panchakarma therapy. Its benefits include:
Key ingredients
The formulation's name provides clues to its core components:
Dosage and forms
The dosage and form of Panchatikta Ghrita Guggulu vary based on the specific condition and a practitioner's recommendation.