Dasaswarasa Grutham

Dasaswarasa Grutham (also spelled Dasaswarasa Ghritham or Dasaswarasa Ghrita) is an Ayurvedic medicated ghee (clarified butter) known for its rejuvenative and healing properties. It is typically used in various therapeutic applications, particularly for neurological, psychological, and respiratory conditions.

Key Ingredients:

The name “Dasaswarasa” suggests that this formulation is prepared using the essence (swarasa) of ten (dasa) potent herbs. While the exact composition can vary based on traditional practices and regional formulations, the following are commonly included herbs in Dasaswarasa Grutham:

  1. Ashwagandha (Withania Somnifera):
    Known for its adaptogenic properties, helps in managing stress, and boosts overall vitality.
  2. Shatavari (Asparagus Racemosus):
    Supports reproductive health and acts as a general tonic.
  3. Bala (Sida Cordifolia):
    Strengthens muscles and is known for its anti-inflammatory effects.
  4. Vacha (Acorus Calamus):
    Enhances cognitive function and is used in respiratory disorders.
  5. Brahmi (Bacopa Monnieri):
    Known for its nootropic properties, supports mental clarity and memory.
  6. Yashtimadhu (Glycyrrhiza Glabra):
    Soothes respiratory tracts and supports digestive health.
  7. Guduchi (Tinospora Cordifolia):
    Boosts immunity and acts as a rejuvenative tonic.
  8. Manjistha (Rubia Cordifolia):
    Purifies the blood and supports skin health.
  9. Haritaki (Terminalia Chebula):
    Acts as a detoxifying agent and supports digestive health.
  10. Amalaki (Emblica Officinalis):
    Rich in Vitamin C, supports immune function and rejuvenation.

These herbs are processed with ghee, which serves as a carrier to enhance the absorption of the active ingredients into the body’s tissues.

Uses:

  • Neurological Health: Dasaswarasa Grutham is often prescribed for conditions affecting the nervous system, such as anxiety, stress, and even certain neurological disorders.
  • Respiratory Support: It is used to manage respiratory conditions like asthma, bronchitis, and chronic cough.
  • Rejuvenation and Vitality: The formulation is believed to enhance overall vitality and strength, making it beneficial in convalescence or after chronic illness.
  • Cognitive Function: Supports memory, concentration, and mental clarity.
  • Digestive Health: Helps in improving digestion and managing gastrointestinal issues.

Application:

Dasaswarasa Grutham is usually taken orally, either alone or mixed with warm water or milk, as directed by an Ayurvedic practitioner. The dosage and duration depend on the individual’s health condition and specific therapeutic goals.

This formulation is valued in Ayurveda for its ability to nourish the body at a deep level, promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

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