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Amrita Ghrita Benefits, Dosage, How To Use, Side Effects, Ingredients, Reference

Amrita Ghrita is an Ayurvedic medicine, in herbal ghee form.This medicine has ghee as its base. The term Amrita refers to Giloya – Indian tinospora, which is its main ingredient.

Synonyms

 Amrita Ghrita, Amrita Ghritam, Amruta Ghrita, Amrita Ghrit

Benefits


It is used as medicine and also in preparatory procedure called snehakarma for the treatment of Gout.


It is used as medicine and also in preparatory procedure called snehakarma for the treatment of Gout.

Effect on Tridosha – Calms Vata and Pitta.

 Dosage


As medicine – quarter to half teaspoon with water, usually before food, once or twice a day, or as directed by Ayurvedic doctor.
For Panchakarma preparation – Snehana procedure, the dose depends on the disease status and the judgement of Ayurvedic doctor.

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


There are no known side effects with this medicine. However it is best to use this product under medical supervision. Self medication with this medicine is discouraged.

Principle:
In this herbal ghee, the herbs are infused in the medium of ghee along with herb water decotion. Then the solid waste herb materials are filtered out. Thus, this herbal ghee contains oil soluble and water soluble phyto-active principles of medicinal herbs.

Contents

Amrita Ghrita Ingredients: 
Amrita – Tinospora cordifolia – 1.536 kg
water – 12.288 liters, boiled with Tinospora and reduced to 3.072 liters.
Mahaushadha – Ginger – 128 g
Ghee – clarified butter – 768 g
The above combination is heated till herbal ghee is prepared.

Reference


Bhaishajya Ratnavali – Amavata adhikara 130 – 135
Ashtanga Hrudaya

Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital

17 thoughts on “Amrita Ghrita Benefits, Dosage, How To Use, Side Effects, Ingredients, Reference”

  1. Can you please make a video on how to make a medicated ghee with guduchi and other vital herbs or suggest a medicated ghrutham for everyday immunity boosting at home? Thanks

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