Ayurfine Forte Capsule: Uses, Ingredients, Dose, Side Effects

Ayurfine Forte Capsule is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Balvedics Pharma. It is the safe & effective anti-arthritic, it re-modulates the joints. 

Arthritis is one of the common ailments affecting almost 2 % population in the age group 25-55 years. Rheumatism affects over 60 million people in Indian population. Studies carried out at All India Institute of Medical Science with the help of Indian Council of Medical Research have shown that 8-9 % [60-70 million approx] of adult population in India suffer from arthritis. Females form around 80 % of total arthritic patients. There is inflammation of single or multiple joints, which leads to severe pain & swelling, free joint movements are affected and they often result in crippling. There are more than 100 varieties of arthritis, but commonest of them are osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and gout.

Osteoarthritis is a painful degenerating joint disease, commonly caused due to ageing process, wear & tear of the body tissues and senile changes. The cartilage designed to act like a cushion between the joints, wear out and breaks down or becomes thin in some areas. This results in disintegration & exposure of articular surfaces causing intense joint pain.

Females suffer more from rheumatoid arthritis than males, there is symmetrical and multiple joint involvement often causing intense and distressing pain, swelling, inflammation & stiffness.

Ankylosing spondylitis is a common form of auto-immune arthritis, wherein due to affection of spinal vertebrae, spine becomes ‘bamboo’ like, and there is progressing stiffness accompanied with pain and immobility.

Gout is another form of acute arthritis. It is a metabolic disease characterized by hyperuricaemia, accompanied with marked inflammation of joints.

Diseases of joints have been described under the headings of amavata, vatarakta, vaavyadhi in Ayurveda. They have got striking similarities with various forms of arthritis described in modern texts.

Ayurfine Forte is a potent antiarthritic formula with amapachaka, vatashamaka, shothanashaka and rasayana properties.

Mode of action

Mode of action of Ayurfine Forte Capsule:

• Nirgundi has got significant anti-inflammatory and analgesic actions.
• Guggulu – a joint detoxifying, cooling and anti-inflammatory to take heat, pain and inflammation out of joint.
• Ashwagandha is considered a premiere anti-ageing herb due to its rejuvenating and longetivity enhancing properties. Its anti-inflammatory and pain reducing actions heal with arthritis.
• Gokshura reduces arthritis and fatigue. It helps to strength the musculo-skeletal potential, the principal constituent shows anti-inflammatory and anti-pyretic properties. It improves immune system against infection.

Ingredients

Ingredients of Ayurfine Forte Capsule:
Each capsule contains extracts of –
Shallaki [Boswelia serrata] – 100 mg
Nirgundi [Vitex negundo] – 50 mg
Guggulu [Commiphora mukul] – 50 mg
Ashwagandha [Withania somnifera] – 30 mg – Ashwagandha – Withania 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.
Rasna [Pluchea lanceolata] – 30 mg
Guduchi [Tinospora cordifolia] – 10 mg
Eranda [Ricinus communis] – 30 mg
Devadaru [Cedrus deodara] – 10 mg
Shunti [Zingiber officinale] – 30 mg
Bala [Sida cordifolia] – 30 mg – Sida cordifolia or Country mallow is known as Bala in Ayurveda. The word Bala refers to strength. This herb is used to increase strength of body. Bala is an ancient Ayurvedic herb, used widely in a variety of Ayurvedic medicines and oils to improve strength of bones, muscles and joints. Its botanical name is Sida cordifoloia, of Malvaceae family. Some use Sida retusa also in the name of Bala.
Gokshura [Tribulus terrestris] – 10 mg

Indication

Indication of Ayurfine Forte Capsule:
Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Gout
Spondylitis
Sciatica
Other painful neuralgic conditions
Musculoskeletal disorders
Arthropathies
Post viral fever, when the patient complains of body, muscle and joint pains
Bursitis,  
Bursitis trochanterica,
Shoulder dislocation pain

Dose, duration of use

Dosage of Ayurfine Forte Capsule:
2 capsules twice or thrice a day with milk, or as directed by the physician.

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 Ayurfine Forte Capsule:
There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
Over-dosage may cause gastritis, heart burn symptoms in people with sensitive stomach.
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*10 capsules.

Shelf life or expiration date: 3 years from the date of manufacture.