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Raj Pravartani Vati – Compositions, Dosage, Some Dietary Change, Effects, Herbal Benefits

ABSTRACT

Raj pravartini vati is a tablet formulation prepared by Planet Ayurveda that is primarily used as the remedy for the treatment of Amenorrhea. Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation also referred to as the skipping of one or more menstrual periods, further amenorrhea is of two types – primary or secondary. Primary amenorrhea is referred to as absence of menstruation in someone that is said to be the absence of menses upto the age 15. Most common factors for primary amenorrhea are imbalance in hormonal level, and many other anatomical factors can also lead to amenorrhea. And if we talk about secondary amenorrhea that means absence of two or three missed periods in adult age or who has the history of normal menstrual cycle can lead to secondary amenorrhea. Its most liable cause is pregnancy or any other hormone related conditions like PCOD. This raj pravartini vati is very beneficial in both the cases of primary and secondary amenorrhea except if someone is pregnant. In this article we are going to discuss the indication and its action in disturbed menstrual cycles.

Herbal Remedies For Raj Pravartani Vati

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INTRODUCTION

Raj Pravartini Vati is an Ayurvedic medication also called the Kasisadi vati which is used for primary or secondary health problems, it directly affects the female reproductive health system. This formulation helps to stimulate the ovulation or ovarian functions to induce proper menstruation, it also helps in the premature menopause like in some females they attain their menopause in the age of 40 years but they want to continue their menstruation as they are desiring for conception. It promotes menstrual bleeding because of its emmenagogue response. This formulation is very helpful in menstrual diseases like oligomenorrhea, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea. In Planet Ayurveda this is prepared by classical method and shows wonderful effects in associated diseases. This is 100% natural product, doesn’t give any side-effects or helpful in maintaining the hormonal levels. This preparation is free from harmful chemicals, steroidal compositions, filler, dyes, adulterants or any other harmful substitutes.

COMPOSITIONS

  • Ghrit kumari (Aloe barbadensis)
  • Shudha Kaseesa (purified blue vitriol)
  • Shuddha Tankan (Borax)
  • Ramatha or hing (Asa foetida)

10 gm of each in the form of fine powder is used to prepare the formulation of Raj pravartani vati and is triturated with aloe vera juice. When thick paste is prepared then give it the shape of vati or tablet and then these tablets should be dried and ready to preserve.

DOSAGE

125-250mg or 1-2 tablets once or twice a day, before or after meal, according to the patient’s condition.

  • This formulation is usually given from the fourth week of menstrual cycle and given upto the onset of menstrual bleeding.
  • This preparation should cease after 2-3 days of menstrual bleeding.
  • This formulation can give efficacious results in the 3-6 months of use but in some chronic amenorrhea patients it can be given for up to 1 year.
  • If you’re already using any allopathic medication for this ongoing condition then you must be careful about the adverse symptoms and if your practitioner is advising you for both at a time then it is best to take allopathic medicine first then after 1 hour gap take Ayurvedic medication. And for homoeopathic medicine, this product doesn’t give any adverse side-effects.
  • It is beneficial to avoid this formulation in pregnancy.

SOME DIETARY CHANGES WITH RAJ PRAVARTANI GIVES YOU WONDERFUL EFFECTS

  • Horsegram – advise to take 1 tsp of horsegram everyday.
  • On an empty stomach, take 1 tsp of sesame seed powder along with jaggery.
  • Patients can also have papaya fruit once a day that gives wonderful results in the amenorrhea.
  • Aloe vera juice can also be taken on a daily basis.

HERBAL BENEFITS

  1. This medicinal preparation is used in amenorrhea conditions that pacify Kapha dosha, Vata dosha, but it may increase the Pitta dosha.
  2. This formulation is enriched with emmenagogue, uterine detoxifier, carminative, mild laxative, and hematinic medicinal properties.
  3. This is widely used in Amenorrhea because it induces menstrual bleeding and helps to keep it regular, its emmanagogue property helps to treat the absence or scanty menstrual bleeding. For having great results it should be given with Kumaryasav. In a regular protocol this medication should be given before the 10 days of menstruation bleeding occurs and then cease upto for 10 days and then again it should be started after 10 days. This procedure should be repeated for 3 to 6 months to have a normal flow in menses.
  4. In dysmenorrhea, the Vata and kapha doshas are involved, in this case obstruction of menstrual flow or scanty bleeding, it has anti- spasmodic properties which helps to reduce the pain and normalise the bleeding. If the patient has a pitta condition like burning sensation with heavy flow, then Sutshekhar ras with Praval pishti is also very beneficial.
  5. If you use it with a higher dose then it may show you some symptoms like Heavy menstruation, pittaja conditions like burning sensation, tenderness in abdomen, heartburn etc.
  6. Usually there are many changes that occur in early stages of menses. At that time this medicine was not ideal to manage the condition. If menstrual bleeding has not occurred up to the 15 years of age or it may be suspected with PCOS symptoms then it may be given to regularise the menstrual bleeding.

MEDICINAL COMBINATION TO ENHANCE THE RESULTS

  • This medicine will provide more benefits if given with other combinations like kulathadi kahayam or kumaryasava in very less flow or delayed periods .
  • In female infertility this can be combined with chandraprabha vati that will help by increasing its potency.
  • In decreased flow, dysmenorrhea, imbalance in hormones or in PCOS conditions this can be taken with Sukumaram kashayam etc.

Contact Planet Ayurveda Support Team to provide you the costing/ordering and delivery information at – costing.planetayurveda@gmail.com or Call at 0172-521-4040 (India), +91-172-521-4040 (Outside India) or Whatsapp at (+91) 842-749-4030.

CONCLUSION

Ayurveda gives various formulations that help the patient to get rid of various conditions, Raj pravartani vati can manage various female health disorders according to the Ayurvedic fundamentals. Principles of Ayurveda consider the imbalance of doshas are the main causative factor behind many diseases, by maintaining all the doshas will help us to control all the diseases of the body. As we already know treatment of Ayurveda starts from working on the root cause and that is very beneficial in eliminating the diseases, so in short we can say that Raj pravartani vati can be used as per our body’s mechanism  and doshas to improve the quality of life effectively.

What is Apitherapy? Its Benefits and how it is Part of Ayurveda

Abstract

Apitherapy is a branch of alternative medicine. This therapy is practised in some parts of the world and gives benefits to the healthy individuals and patients. This therapy uses products which directly come from honey bees. The chemical composition of bee products depends on the plants around the hive. This therapy used to treat illness and acute or chronic injuries. Here in this article we will discuss apitherapy in detail and how it is a part of ayurveda.

Apitherapy

Introduction

It is a type of alternative therapy that uses products which directly come from honeybees. This therapy is very useful in the management of illness as well as acute and chronic injuries. It is useful in the management of shingles (it is a viral infection and causes a painful rash), infection, arthritis, and multiple sclerosis (disease of brain and spinal cord). The injuries which are manageable by this therapy are tendonitis, burns, pain and wounds. This therapy has been used for many years. In many countries this therapy is used as complementary medicine. The products which include in this therapy are bee venom, honey, pollen, royal jelly, propolis, and beeswax. During this treatment honey bee products can apply to the externally, taken orally or directly injected into the blood. Here in this article we will discuss apitherapy in detail, its benefits and how it is a part of ayurveda.

Benefits of Apitherapy

1. In Arthritis Pain

Bee venom therapy is very useful in relieving the pain from rheumatoid arthritis. Because it has antiinflammatory and analgesics effects. Thus this can lead to decrease in stiffness, pain and swelling in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

2. Healing Wounds

Honey plays a very important role in the healing of wounds. It has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It also helps in lowering the risk of infection.

3. Allergy

Apitherapy helps in the treatment of allergy and it is also helpful in the cure of sore throat because it is a natural cough suppressant. It also shows good results in the management of asthma.

4. Immune and Neurologic Conditions

Nowadays bee venom therapy is used in immune and neurologic conditions such as parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis and lupus etc. it boosts our immune system.

5. Thyroid

It helps to regulate thyroid function in patients who are suffering from hyperthyroidism.

6. Gingivitis and Plaque

It can also reduce gingivitis and plaque. It is highly useful in oral diseases.

7. Multivitamin

It provides multivitamins to the body. Royal jelly and propolis have multivitamins and a large number of nutrients. One can use it in the form of multivitamins.

8. Antiviral and Antibacterial Properties

The components peasant in the bee venom has antiviral and antibacterial properties.

9. Skin Health

Applying honey on the face reduces the acne and wrinkles on the skin. Honey has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties also.

Risks

This therapy may be risky to some patients who are allergic to bee products. Some patients show side effects after the use of this therapy. They show various symptoms such as:

  • Weakness
  • Pain in the body
  • Jaundice
  • Cough
  • headache

Apitherapy is a Part of Ayurveda

As we all know, ayurveda is a medical science which cures illness as well as promotes the health of healthy individuals. This system of medicine originated in India 3000 years ago. Ayurveda treats the patients from the roots of the disease in a natural way. Ayurveda focuses on lifestyle management as well as guides the human race to follow the seasonal and daily regimen as described in the texts in order to stay healthy. Just like Ayurveda apitherapy is an alternative medicine which treats the patients in a natural way. According to ayurveda honey can be used in healing and cleaning the wounds. The products (honey bees) used in these therapies are natural. This therapy also cures illness of humans and promotes the health of healthy individuals. In ayurveda honey can be used both external as well as internal application. It is used in the treatment of healing wounds, asthma, thirst and cough. Various products of this therapy helpful in various diseases such as bee venom are helpful in the management of Alzheimer and parkinson disease. Honey has antiviral and antifungal properties. It is also helpful in the management of cancer. Royal jelly shows wonderful results in kidney diseases.

Product list

The products which include in this therapy are:-

  • Bee venom
  • Honey
  • Pollen
  • Royal jelly
  • Propolis
  • beeswax

Product Description

1. Bee Venom

Bee venom is produced by female worker bees. It is a mixture of amino acids, water, proteins and volatile compounds. It is very useful in the management of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson disease.

2. Honey

Honey is the most well-known bee product. It is produced by bees. People use it in raw form. It contains sugars (glucose, sucrose, fructose, maltose etc.), water, vitamins (vitaminB and Vitamin C), minerals (sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, copper and zinc etc.), amino acids, protein and enzymes (catalase, glucose oxidase, amylase and invertase). The quantity of proteins and amino acids is very low. It is very useful in antifungal and antiviral diseases. It is also very useful in the management of cancer such as breast cancer, liver cancer, and prostate cancer.

3. Pollen

It is the part of the male reproductive system of the flower. This part is very rich in vitamins and minerals. It is very useful in the management of cancer such breast cancer, liver cancer, and prostate cancer.

4. Royal Jelly

Royal jelly is produced by queen bees. It is very rich in vitamins, proteins, and antioxidants. It is highly useful in the treatment of asthma, kidney diseases, and skin disorders.

 5. Propolis

It is a combination of honey, tree resins and beeswax. It is made by bees from different parts of the plants. It contains vitamins, minerals, fatty acids, alcohol and amino acids etc. It has antibacterial, antiinflammatory, antifungal, and antiviral properties. It is also very effective in child oral diseases.

6. Beeswax

Beeswax contains both honey and pollen. It is mainly used in cosmetic products and also helpful in the control of high cholesterol.

Contact Planet Ayurveda Support Team to provide you the costing/ordering and delivery information at – costing.planetayurveda@gmail.com or Call at 0172-521-4040 (India), +91-172-521-4040 (Outside India) or Whatsapp at (+91) 842-749-4030.

Conclusion

Traditional knowledge regarding apitherapy is extremely valuable. The chemical composition of bee products depends on the plants around the hive. The products of this therapy play a very important role in the management of different acute or chronic diseases. Apitherapy is a part of ayurveda because both have the same goal to treat illness of the patient and promote the health of a healthy individual.