Sarpagandhadi gulika is used for the treatment of hypertension. It is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine, manufactured by Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal.
Sarpagandhadi gulika is an herbal tablet formulation.
Uses
Uses of Sarpagandhadi Gulika:
Very effective in hypertension
Ingredients
Ingredients of Sarpagandhadi Gulika:
Sita sarpagandhika (Rauwolfia serpentina)- 0.109 gm
Somalata swarasa (Sarcostemma acidum)- q.s.
Sitasarpagandhika kwatha (Rauvolfia serpentina)- q.s.
Dose
Dosage of Sarpagandhadi Gulika:
1-2 tablets, or as directed by the physician
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, shelf life
Side effects:
Over dosage may lead to hypotension.
Better to avoid during pregnancy and lactation.
Should be taken under strict medical supervision
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Shelf life:
2 years from the date of manufacture.
Manufacturer, package
Manufacturer:
Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal.
Presentation:
Pack of 100 tablets.
Read more about Hypertension treatment as per Ayurveda:
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. Shilpa Ramdas BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Ayurvedic Physician, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
4 thoughts on “Sarpagandhadi Gulika: Uses, Dose, Ingredients, Side Effects”
Hi Doc
1.My Physician prescibed this medicine for insomnia does this produce dependency like Allopathic Drugs
2.For how long this can be taken
Best regards
It does not produce dependancy. But the dose needs to be reduced gradually and stopped in 2 – 3 months time.
Hi Doctor
My doctor is giving me this tablet for bp.can you pl tell me if it has any ingredient from snake or is it purely herbal?
It is purely herbal. No snake ingredients are in it.