Bilwadi Gutika
also known as Vilwadi Gulika, Vilwadi Agada, Bilwadi Vati
Indian Bael Pills

Tradition:

Ayurveda

Source / Author:

Ashtanga Hridaya

Herb Name Bilva (Indian Bael) root-bark Tulsi (Holy Basil) Karanja Tagara (Indian Valerian) Devadaru (Himalayan Cedar) Haritaki (Chebula) Bibitaki (Belleric) Amla (Emblic) Sunth (Ginger) Marica (Black Pepper) Pippali (Long Pepper) Haridra (Turmeric) Daruharidra (Barberry) bark Basta Mutra (Goat Urine)

Latin Aegle marmelos Ocimum sanctum Pongamia pinnata Valeriana wallichi Cedrus deodara Terminalia chebula Terminalia bellerica Emblic officinalis Zingiber officinale Piper nigrum Piper longum Curcuma longa Berberis Aristata Capra urinis Amount 1 part ea. sufficient

Preparation:

Powder the herbs, add Goat Urine and beat to form a paste, from which make Pills or Tablets weighing 500mg..

Function:

Resists Poison

Use:

1. Snake Bite
2. Scorpion sting
3. Spider bite
4. Rat bite
5. Fever
6. Gastroenteritis
7. Cholera

Dose:

Adults: 1 gram three times daily, but can be taken every 15–30 minutes in acute poisoning.
Children: 250–500mg, mixed with Honey.
Snake Bite, give 1 gram mixed with Honey every 15 minutes in severe or dangerous cases until the patient is stable, then reducing to once every 30–60 minutes. Once toxic symptoms diminish, the powder can be taken 3 times daily for one week.

Cautions:

Use cautiously in Heat-type individuals.

Modifications:

In those with Heat (Bile/Pitta), take with Red Coral or Pearl.

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