Sarvajwarhar Lauh -Benefits, Ingredients, Indications, Dosage, Usage, Preparation, Side effects, Equivalent Medicines, Research Papers

Sarvajwarhar Lauhis an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of fever. This tablet/ powder contain mineral ingredients along with herbs. This medicine should only take as per the direction by a physician.

BENEFITS OF Sarvajwarhar Lauh

• This medicine is used in the treatment of fever produced by vata, pitta, and kapha dosha imbalance.
• Its antipyretic action is effective in both acute and chronic fever.
• It induces sweating.
• Usually, non-infectious and viral fever responds with its use.

INDICATIONS OF Sarvajwarhar Lauh

• Jwara – Acute and chronic fever
• Intermittent fever
• Indigestion
• Liver diseases
• Splenic disorders

 

INGREDIENTS OF Sarvajwarhar Lauh

SL NO	SANSKRIT NAME	ENGLISH	LATIN	QUANTITY	ACTION
1	HARITHAKI	Chebulic myrobalan	Terminalia chebula	1 part	rejuvenator
2	VIBHITHAKI	Belliric myrobalan	Terminalia bellerica	1 part	rejuvenator
3	PIPPALI	Long pepper	Piper longum	1 part	carminative
4	MARICHA	Black pepper	Piper nigrum	1 part	carminative
5	SUNDI	Ginger (dried)	Zingiber officinalis	1 part	carminative
6	MUSTA	Nut grass	Cyperus rotundus	1 part	Reduces fever
7	CHITRAKA	Lead wort	Plumbago zeylanica	1 part	carminative
8	LOHA BHASMA	Bhasma of iron		2 part	Tonic and rejuvenator
9	KUTAJA		Holarrhena antidysenterica	1 part	Relieves diarrhoea
10	YASHTIMADHU	Licorice	Glycyrrhiza glabra	1 part	Rejuvenator Beneficial effect on eyes
11	SHIGRU		Moringa oleifera	1 part	Rejuvenator
12	KANTAKARI		Solanum xanthocarpum	1 part	Balances vata, kapha
13 14	KATUKI		Picrorhiza kurroa	1 part	Antipyretic action
15	KIRATA TIKTA		Swertia chirata	1 part	Antipyretic action
16	HRIBERA		Pavonia odorata	1 part	Antipyretic action
17	DEVADARU	Cedar	Cedus deodara	1 part	Reduces pain
18	VIDANGA		Embelia ribes	1 part	Action against infections
19	PIPPALI MULA	Long pepper Root	Piper longum	1 part	carminative
20	SHREYASI		Scindapsus officinalis	1 part
21	USHIRA		Khus khus	1 part	Antipyretic action

 

 

METHOD OF PREPARATION

 

Above mentioned drugs are taken in equal quantity, finely powdered. Then triturated and finally tablets are made.

• Purification of loha – Heated and immersed in sesame oil, buttermilk, cow’s urine, gruel and decoction of kulatha (Dolichos biflorus) in that order for seven days in each liquid.
• Preparation of loha bhasma – The purified iron powder added with an equal quantity of juice of amalaki and triturated thoroughly to prepare pellets of even size and shape. They are dried under the sun and heated in special equipment called puta.

 

    DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA

 

• Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata , pitta, kapha predominant diseases.
• Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa dhatu – fever, indigestion
• Roga marga – Useful in diseases affecting abhyanthara roga marga like diseases affecting the digestive system.

 

DOSAGE AND USAGE

 

250 mg after food once or twice daily along with honey or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor.

 

 

EXERCISES AND YOGA

 

Yoga and Pranayama are a set of breathing and stretching exercises respectively, widely practised in the treatment of many diseases.

 

Nadi Shuddi Pranayam    – for getting calmness to the mind provide overall health

 

The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.

   RECOMMENDED DIET AND BEHAVIOUR

 

• Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like cold, more acrid, sour and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
• Consume easily digestible food items, Lukewarm water, gruel
• Avoid exposure to the cold environment.

 

SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

 

 

• This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
• It is better to avoid by children, lactating women and during pregnancy
• Improper administration and overdosage leads to side effects

 

• Can this medicine be used while taking Allopathic medicines?

 

Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this medicine along with Allopathic medicines.

 

• How long the medicine can be used?

 

Duration of medicinal administration is based on your stage of the disease. Before taking medicine consult an Ayurvedic physician.

 

• Is this medicine habit forming?

 

This medicine is not habit-forming. After using for a prescribed period gradually decrease the dose and eventually stop it.

 

 

                  

    CLASSICAL REFERENCE

• Bhaishajya ratnavali – Jwara roga chikilsa

 

EQUIVALENT MEDICINES

• Hinguleswara rasa
• Vettumaran gulika
• Surya prabha gulika
• Jai mangal ras

 

                       AVAILABLE BRANDS

• Dabur
• Baidyanath

 

RESEARCH PAPERS

1. Pharmaceutical study of Lauha Bhasma

 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3221077/

2.     Toxicity study of Lauha Bhasma (calcined iron) in albino rats

      https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4850776/

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