Aswajith Capsule: Uses, Ingredients, Dose, Side Effects

Aswajith Capsule is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Arya Vaidya Pharmacy. It is a combination of extracts of Ashwagandha & Shilajitu. It is an effective revitalizer, Ayurvedic aphrodisiac and an adjunct in diabetes. 

Safe and inert excipients are used as fillers. Ashwagandha is a tonic, aphrodisiac and a nervine sedative. It increases energy and vigour. Shilajith is specially employed in genito urinary diseases and diabetes. There is hardly any disease that cannot be controlled or cured by Shilajith. Aswajith is especially useful as an aphrodisiac.

Ingredients

Ingredients of Aswajith Capsule:
Ashagandha [Withania somnifera] – 375 mg – Ashwagandha – W
ithania somnifera is one of the most powerful gifts of nature and Ayurveda to the humanity. Talk about Ayurvedic treatment for anxiety, leucoderma, depression, insomnia, weight gain, weight loss, immunity, muscle strength, body building, anti oxidants, sexual stimulant and so on… The herb does it all and more.
Shilajithu [Asphaltum] – 125 mg

Uses

Indication of Aswajith Capsule:

• Convalescence – after recovery from a long standing illness
• It is an excellent gym supplement – that can be safely taken by men for a period of up to 2 months time.
• Fatigue, tiredness, lethargy, lack of muscle strength
• Stress, tension, anxiety, depression
• Loss of libido, lack of stamina,
• Impotency, low sperm count
• Genito-urinary disease
• Diabetes

Dose, duration of use

Dosage of Aswajith Capsule:
1-2 capsules once or twice a day preferably with milk. For significant and perceptible effect, regular use for 4 weeks is recommended.

How long to use?
It can be safely used for a period of 2 – 3 months time, with gradual decrease in dosage.

With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.

Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.

With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.

Side effects, package, shelf life

Side effects of Aswajith Capsule:
There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
Over-dosage may cause excess body heat. In such case, drink tender coconut water or sugarcane juice / cranberry juice.
Should not be taken by pregnant woman and children.
Store in a cool dry place, in an air tight container, away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.

Presentation & Package: Blister pack of 10 capsules.
Shelf life or expiration date: 3 years from the date of manufacture.

Habit forming

Is this medicine habit forming? Does it create dependence? Can we stop it after a few months of usage?
This medicine is not habit forming. After using for the prescribed period, your doctor would gradually decrease the dose and eventually stop it. Follow your doctor’s instructions for gradual decrease of dose and stopping. Usually it does not cause any ill effects.