Shitamshu Rasa

Reference: Basavarajeeyam

It is an ancient classical formulation used for fever and pyrexia of unknown origin.

Ingredients

• Trikatu
• Haratala
• Manashila

Medicinal Properties

This herbal medicine is formulated to manage the various types of fevers in body. It is used manage fevers like chronic fever, intermittent fever, fever due to indigestion, recurrent fever etc. It balances the tridoshas - vata, pitta and kapha in body. Herbs used in the formulation of this medicine help to boost up the immune system and enhance the body's ability to fight against the various infections. In fever, this medicine helps to decrease the heat in body and maintains the normal body temperature. This medicine works well to lessen the body aches in vata fevers. It is good medicine to manage the burning sensations in overall body in fever.

Indications

• Fever
• Visham jwara

Dosage

10 grams in 35 doses. It should be consumed with Ginger juice and Tulsi [Holy Basil] juice.

Contraindications

• Over dosage might cause severe side effects.
• It should avoided or taken under medical supervision during pregnancy, lactation.