Gulmakalanala Rasa – Benefits, Usage, Indications and Dosage
Reference – Rasatantra Sara (first part); edition 13; 478 – 480.
Introduction
Gulmakalanala Rasa is an ayurvedic formulation that is prepared from mixture of effective herbs and minerals. This formulation is known to treat problems related with doshas vata and kapha.
Ingredients
- Suddha Parad – purified mercury
- Suddha Gandhaka – purified Sulphur
- Suddha haratala – purified orpiment
- Tamra bhsama – Calcinated and purified copper
- Tankana – Sodium biborate
- Yavaksara – Potassium nitrate
- Nagarmotha – Cyperus rotundus
- Maricha – Piper nigrum
- Gajapippali – Scindapsus officinalis
- Haritaki – Terminalia chebula
- Vacha – Acorus calamus
- Kuth – Saussurea costus
- Pippali – Piper longum
- Sunthi – Zingiber officinale
- Pitpapra – Fumaria officinalis
- Apamarga – Achyranthes aspera
- Patha – Cissampelos pareira
Method of Preparation
- Take all the herbs in an appropriate amount – number one to five ingredients up to 24 grams, sixth up to 120 grams and seven to twelve number ingredients up to 12 grams.
- Now mix all above ingredients and keep aside.
- Made the decoction of the herbs from number 12 to 17 and tincture above herbs mixture with this decoction.
- After this process, made the pills from their paste by taking the quantity up to 150 mg.
Dose
One to two pills, two times a day, with haritaki’s decoction.
Indications
- Uterine tumor
- Vata and kapha related gulma
Contraindications
Take this medicine under doctor’s prescription.