Tapyadi Loha Vati (60 Tab) - Ayurved Rasashala
Tapyadi Loha' is an Ayurvedic herbal and mineral formulation primarily used to treat anemia, liver, and spleen disorders. While "rasashala" refers to an Ayurvedic pharmacy or manufacturer, several brands produce Tapyadi Loha, including Ayurveda Rasashala and Shree Dhootapapeshwar.
Key ingredients
Tapyadi Loha is made from a combination of metallic and herbal ingredients:
- Metallic compounds (Bhasma): Purified and processed metallic ingredients including iron (Loha Bhasma), silver (Roupya Bhasma), copper pyrite (Suvarnamakshik Bhasma), and iron rust (Mandoora Bhasma).
- Herbal ingredients:
- Triphala: A combination of three fruits—amalaki (amla), haritaki, and bibhitak.
- Trikatu: A mix of three pungent spices—shunthi (ginger), marich (black pepper), and pippali (long pepper).
- Others: Chitrak, shilajit, and vidanga.
Therapeutic uses
Tapyadi Loha is known for its ability to increase hemoglobin and is prescribed for a range of health conditions, particularly those related to blood and vital organs:
- Anemia (Pandu): It is a powerful hematinic, helping to improve hemoglobin levels and treat anemia, including iron deficiency and anemia following malaria.
- Liver and spleen disorders: This is one of its most significant uses. It helps support detoxification and regeneration of the liver and is beneficial for jaundice (Kamala) and enlargement of the liver and spleen.
- Digestive health: The formula can improve digestion, appetite, and metabolism.
- Fatigue and debility: It is used to enhance energy, stamina, and overall vitality, and to relieve fatigue and weakness from chronic illness or age.
- Blood and circulation: It helps improve blood quality and circulation.
- Skin conditions: By purifying the blood, it helps in managing various skin problems.
How to use
The dosage and method of use can vary depending on the specific product and a physician's advice. A typical dosage is 1–2 tablets, taken twice daily with warm water, milk, or honey. It is important to consult a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner before taking this medication.