Yogaraj Guggulu

Tradition:

Ayurveda

Source / Author:

Herb Name Citraka (Plumbago) Pippali mula (Long Pepper root) Yavani (Ajowan) Krishnajiraka (Caraway) Vidanga (Embelia) Ajamoda (Celery seed) Jiraka (Cumin) Devadaru (Himalayan Cedar wood) Cavya Ela (Cardamon) Saindhava Lava ̧(Rock Salt) Kushta (Costus) Rasna (Pluchea leaf) Goksura (Tribulus) Dhanyaka (Coriander) Haritaki (Chebulic Myrobalan) Bibhitaki (Belleric Myrobalan) Amalaki (Emblic Myrobalan) Musta (Cyperus) Sunthi (Ginger) Marica (Black Pepper) Pippali (Long Pepper) Tvak (Cinnamon) Usira (Vetiveria) Yavaksara (Barley ash) Talisa Patra Tejapatra (indian leaf) Guggulu (Bdellium) Ghrta (Ghee)

Latin Plumbago zeylanica Piper longum Trachyspermum ammi Carum carvi Embelia ribes Apium graveolens Cuminum cyminum Cedrus deodara Piper chaba Elettaria cardamomum Sal Petrum Saussurea lappa Pluchea lanceolata Tribulus terrestris Coriandrum sativum Terminalia chebula Terminalia belerica Emblica officinalis Cyperus rotundus Zingiber officinale Piper nigrum Piper longum Cinnamomum zeylanicum Vetiveria zizanoides Hordeum vulgare Taxus wallichii Cinnamomum tamala Commiphora wightii Clarified butter Amount . 1 parts ea. 27 parts 1 part

Preparation:

Beat the Bdellium, powder the remaining herbs, then mix with Ghee to form a paste from which make pills.

Function:

Clears Wind-Damp, Settles Wind, Benefits Bones and Joints

Use:

Primarily a Vata (Wind) alleviating medicine, used for Vata Joint disease with cold joints, cracking, dry and pain with movement.
1. Gout
2. Arthritis
3. Rheumatism
4. Bone Marrow disorders
5. Ankylosing Spondylitis
6. Bursitis
7. Strengthens and rejuvenates Bones and Joints, promotes flexibility of tendons
8. Neuralgia
9. Tinnitus (from Wind)
10. Abdominal Tumors
11. Splenomegaly
12. Non-healing Ulcers

Dose:

2–3 grams daily in divided doses, taken with warm water, or warm water and milk.

Cautions:

1. Not used during pregnancy
2. Not suitable for Hot constitutions

Modifications:

1. Heat (Bile) type Arthritic disorders, take with Kaisor Guggulu
2. Phlegm/Damp types Arthritic disorders, take with Punarnavadi Guggulu

1. Determination of microbial load, total Phenolic and flavonoids contents in polyherbal formulation “yograj guggulu vati”
2. Evaluation of Antiarthritic activity of yograj guggulu formulation in fruends adjuvant induced poly arthritic rat model
3. AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF GRIDHRASI WSR TO SCIATICA–A CASE STUDY
4. An Ayurvedic Approach to Prolapsed Intervertebral Disc (Gridhrasi): A Case Report
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