Download students lifeline app from playstore Free Download

Table of Content

Home
Posts

A Insight on Kanchanara Guggulu



Kanchanara Guggulu is a AYURVEDIC well know formulation in Hormonal Disorders and Benign conditions 

REFERENCE-


BHAISAJYA RATNVALI -44TH CHAPTER

SHARANGADHARA MADHYAMAKHANDA  CHAPTER7(95-100)

INGREDIENTS-


  1. Kanchanara Twak-240 g-BAUHINIA VARIAGATA
  2. Shunti-48g-ZINGIBER OFFICINALE
  3. Maricha-48g-PIPER NIGRUM
  4. Pippali-48g-PIPER LONGUM
  5. Haritaki-24g-TERMINSLIA CHEBULA
  6. Vibhitaki-24g-TERMINALIA BELERICA
  7. Amalaki-24g-EMBLICA OFFICINALE
  8. VarunaTwak-12g-CRATAEVA NURVELLA
  9. Ela-3g-ELETTARIA CARDAMOMMUM
  10. Twak-3g-CINNAMONUM ZEYLANICA
  11. Patra-3g-CINNAMONUM ZEYLANICUM
  12. Guggulu-477g-COMMIPHORA MUKUL


IT CAN BE MEMORISED AS TRIPHALA,TRIKATU,TRIJATA,VARUNA TWAK,KANCHANARA TWAK AND SUDDHA GUGGULU

METHOD OF PREPARATION


  1. All the mentioned drugs are washed and powdered
  2. Fine powder is mixed with thw guggulu
  3. Pounded well till it attains semisolid consistency
  4. Then rolled into vati

DOSAGE


  • Pediatric - half -one table=2times a day
  • Adult-one to two tablet=2-3 times a day
  • Maximum prescribable dosage in 4g per day

ANUPANA


  • Varunadi kashaya- hypothyroidism,goitre, tumour, adenoma, polyps etc
  • Vyaghradi kashaya 
  • Guggulutiktam kashaya 
  • Dashmoolakatutrayam kashyam 
  • Ushna jala 
  • Pathya kwatham
  • Khadira sara kwatha

PHARMACOLOGY



Rasa-kashaya,tikta,katu

Guna-laghu,ruksha,sukshma

Virya-ushna virya

Doshagnata-tridoshahara esp.Kaphahara.Mamsa-medohara

Karma-Chedana &Lekhana,Dipana,Pachana(dhatwagni level)

Pharmacodynamics-antinflammatory,anti cancerous,lymphatic regulator,shoola hara,jantughana,vrana shodhana.Mamsa chedana,Granthi vilayana

 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS-



  • Galaganda 
  • Apachi 
  • Arbuda 
  • Granthi  
  • Vrana 
  • Gulma  
  • Kushtha 
  • Bhagandara
  • Tonsilitis  
  • Hypothyroidism  
  • Nasal polyps 
  • Int. & ext. Cyst 
  • Obesity 
  • Goitre 
  • Tumour 
  • Lymph adenopathy  
  • Pcos 
  • Bph
  • Obesity ass. Joint pains 
  • Syphilis 
  • Sinusitis
  • Warts  

ULILITY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO HYPOTHYROIDISM



Hypothyroidism is condition charecterised by Hypo functioning of the Thyriod Gland marked by the reduced level of t3 and t4 in the blood.
In case of Hypothyroidism there will decreased Metabolic function which can be considered as the Trayodasha agni mandya.
It is can be assesed as a kapha medhaja vyadhi 

ACTION OF INDIVIDUAL INGREDIENTS

Triphala - Tridosha hara ( balances the doshas)

Trikatu- increases agni.

Trijatha - best for anorexia ( as there is loss of appetite in hypothyroidism )

Kanchanara twak as per dr. P v Sharma ji kanchanara has got a prabhava on Thyroid gland ( u can apply DOCTERINE OF SIGNATURE concept too , as kanchanara leaf resembles the thyroid gland ).

Varuna twak is best kapha medohara - as there will be Myxodema and Dyslipidemia in hypothyroidism.

Guggulu - is best Anti inflammatory. 

So Kanchanara Guggulu is drug of choice in hypothyroidism. 

RESEARCH CORNER


Flavinoids has found to induce the apoptotic cell destruction hence the Anti tumour activity has been established -http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/5368/


- Dr. Avinash L P 

Krishnaayurvedalaya 

Mysuru