Description

About

Ashtavargam Kashayam is a classical Ayurvedic herbal decoction formulated with eight potent rejuvenative herbs known collectively as “Ashtavarga.” It is primarily used to strengthen the body, improve vitality, and enhance joint health. This Kashayam helps manage rheumatic disorders, fatigue, and vata-related ailments, promoting overall wellness and longevity.

Uses

• Relieves joint pain, arthritis, and rheumatic conditions

• Enhances strength and stamina

• Supports nerve and muscle function

• Aids in body rejuvenation and post-illness recovery

• Helps reduce inflammation and stiffness

Benefits

• Balances Vata and Kapha doshas

• Improves mobility and flexibility of joints

• Promotes tissue regeneration and vitality

• Boosts immunity and resistance to diseases

• Acts as a natural rejuvenator (Rasayana)

Different Names in Different Languages

• Sanskrit: Aṣṭavargam Kaṣāyam

• Malayalam: അഷ്ടവര്‍ഗം കഷായം

• Tamil: அஷ்டவர்கம் கஷாயம்

• Hindi: अष्टवर्गम कषाय

• English: Ashtavargam Herbal Decoction

Dosage & Administration

• Dosage: 10–15 ml of Kashayam mixed with 60 ml of warm water, twice daily before food.

• Anupana (vehicle): Warm water or as directed by the physician.

• Duration: As per the doctor’s advice depending on the condition.

Precautions

• Should be used under the guidance of a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner.

• Avoid in pregnancy and lactation unless prescribed.

• People with severe gastric irritation should use with caution.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.