Dhanwanthararishtam - Nagarjuna

Dhanwanthararishtam by Nagarjuna is a classical Ayurvedic formulation renowned for its efficacy in managing rheumatic disorders, digestive issues, and postnatal care. This herbal arishta is particularly beneficial for reducing Vata imbalances, alleviating joint pain, and promoting overall vitality.

🌿 Key Ingredients

Dhanwanthararishtam is composed of a blend of potent herbs, including:

Dashamoola: A combination of ten roots known for their anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

Triphala: A trio of fruits—Haritaki, Vibhitaki, and Amalaki—used to support digestion and detoxification.

Yashtimadhu (Licorice): Known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory effects.

Punarnava: A herb that supports kidney function and reduces swelling.

Gambhari: Helps in managing inflammation and promoting overall vitality.

Bilva: Aids digestion and helps relieve gastric irritation.

Patala: Strengthens muscles and supports postnatal recovery.

Shatavari: Supports reproductive health and enhances vitality.

Ashwagandha: Known for its adaptogenic and rejuvenating properties.

Sharkara (Sugar): Acts as a preservative and enhances the taste.

Dhataki: Used in the fermentation process to enhance the formulation's efficacy.

These ingredients work synergistically to provide comprehensive support for joint health, digestion, and overall well-being. 

✅ Benefits

Joint and Muscle Health: Reduces inflammation and alleviates pain associated with conditions like arthritis and muscle stiffness.

Digestive Support: Enhances digestion and alleviates gastric discomfort.

Postnatal Care: Assists in recovery and rejuvenation following childbirth.

Anti-inflammatory Action: Provides relief from conditions characterized by inflammation.

General Vitality: Promotes overall strength and vitality.

⚖️ Dosage and Administration

Dosage: 12–24 ml, once or twice daily, after meals.

Duration: Typically used for 1–2 months, or as directed by an Ayurvedic practitioner.

Administration: Can be taken directly or mixed with warm water or buttermilk.