Punarnava Mandura

    NAME OF MEDICINE

    Punarnava Mandura

    CLASSICAL REFERENCE

    Bharat Bhaishajya Ratnakar 3/4420

    COMPOSITION

     
       

    Ingredients

    Part

    Punarnava

    1 part

    Trivrut

    1 part
    Shunthi 1 part
    Maricha 1 part
    Pippali 1 part
    Vidanga 1 part
    Devadaru 1 part
    Chitraka 1 part
    Kulanjana 1 part
    Haridra 1 part
    Haritaki 1 part
    Bibhitaka 1 part
    Amalaki 1 part
    Karkatshrungi 1 part
    Dantimoola 1 part
    Chavya 1 part
    Indrayava 1 part
    Katuka 1 part
    Pippalimoola 1 part
    Musta 1 part
    Jeerak (Krishna) 1 part
    Katphala 1 part
    Yavani 1 part
    Mandoora Bhasma 1 part
    Gomootra q.s.
       

    METHOD OF PREPARATION

    Mandura is purified by a special method and boiled in Gomutra till it becomes a paste. Then the powders mentioned in the yogas are added and stirred well. While warm, Vatakas are prepared. This can be kept in powder form also.

    CHARACTERISTICS AND PRESERVATION

    These emit a strong smell of Gomutra and are dark in colour. These preserve their potency indefinitely. These should be kept away from moisture.

    MODE OF USE / DOSE

    1-2 tablets

    TIMING

    Twice or thrice in a day or as directed by the physician.

    DIRECTION

    According to the Disease condition ( before meal or after meal )

    ANUPANA / TAKE WITH / ADJUVANT

    Punarnavasava, Kumari Asava,Ghrita or lukewarm water

    DURATION

    As directed by the physician.

    THERAPEUTIC USE

    Pandu, Kamala, Udara, Yakrutodara, Pleehodara, Shotha due to Pandu, Vrukka Vikruti, Kapahaja & Hrudrogajanya Shotha, Krumi, Shwas, Kas