Stanyajanana Rasayanam - Benefits, Usage, Indications and Dosage

Reference: Ashtanga Hridayam

Introduction

Stanyajanana Rasayanam is a very potent herbal formulation for post natal care. It aids in lactation and also provides strength.

Ingredients

• Rice
• Indian costus root (Saussurea lappa)
• Wild sugarcane (Saccharum spontaneum)
• Shashtika (Rice variety)
• Nut grass (Cyperus rotundus)
• Sugar
• Mahuwa (Madhuca longifolia)
• Indian sarsaparilla (Hemidesmus indicus)
• Cumin (Cuminum cyminum)
• Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)
• Vetiver (Vetiveria zizaniodis)
• Devil's grass (Cynodon dactylon)
• Hygrophila (Asteracantha longifolia)
• Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
• Elkara (Oncidopsis Elkara)
• Madhukapushpa (Madhuca longifolia)
• Shyonaka (Oroxylum indicum)
• Trijata (Cinnamon, Cardamom and Cinnamomum tamala)
• Dhatri (Phyllanthus emblica)
• Long pepper (Piper longum)
• Padmaka (Prunus puddum)
• Ghee

Dosage

3 to 6 grams twice a day after meals with lukewarm water or milk.

Indications

• Post natal care
• Escalates breast milk production
• Enhances strength
• Boosts immunity

Contraindications

Over dosage might lead to gastric irritation.