Description
PUNARNAVADI MANDOOR
पुनर्नवा त्रिवृद् व्योषविडङ्गं दारु चित्रकम् ।।९३।।
कुष्ठं हरिद्रे त्रिफला दन्ती चव्यं कलिङ्गकाः ।
पिप्पली पिप्पलीमूलं मुस्तं चेति पलोन्मितम् ।।९४।।
मण्डूरं द्विगुणं चूर्णाद् गोमूत्रे द्व्याढके पचेत् ।
कोलवद् गुटिकाः कृत्वा तक्रेणालोड्य ना पिबेत् ।।९५।।
ताः पाण्डुरोगान् प्लीहानमर्शासि विषमज्वरम्।
श्वयथुं ग्रहणीदोषं हन्युः कुष्ठं क्रिमींस्तथा । ९६ ।।
( चरकसंहिता, चिकित्सास्थान, अध्याय १६, ९३-९६)
Definition-
The term “Punarnava” translates to “rejuvenating” or “renewing,” and “Mandur” refers to
a type of iron-based Ayurvedic preparation.
Ingredients-
Herbs Latin Name Part Used Quantity
1. Punarnava Boerhavia diffusa Rt. 48 g
2. Trivrt Cissampelos pareira Rt. 48 g
3. Sunthi Zingiber officinale Rz. 48 g
4. Maricha Piper nigrum Fr. 48 g
5. Pippali Piper longum Fr. 48 g
6. Vidanga Embelia ribes Fr. 48 g
7. Devadaru Cedrus deodara Ht.Wd. 48 g
8. Chitraka Plumbago zeylanica Rt. 48 g
9. Kustha Saussurea costus Rt. 48 g
10. Haridra Curcuma longa Rz. 48 g
11. Daruharidra Berberis aristata St. 48 g
12. Haritaki Terminalia chebula P. 48 g
13. Bibhitaki Terminalia bellirica P. 48 g
14. Amalaki Phyllanthus emblica P. 48 g
15. Danti Bauhinia variegata Rt. 48 g
16. Cavya Piper chaba St. 48 g
17. Kutaj Holarrhena antidysenterica Sd. 48 g
18. Pippali moola Piper longum Rt. 48 g
19. Musta Cyperus rotundus Rz. 48 g
20. Mandura bhasma 1.920 kg
21. Gomutra 6.144 l
Uses-
Pandu Roga (Anaemia), Grahani (Malabsorption syndrome), Sotha (Inflammation),
Pliha Roga (Splenic disease), Visama jvara (Intermittent fever), Arsa (Haemorrhoids),
Kustha (Diseases of skin), Krimi (Helminthiasis/Worm infestation).
Anupan & Dosage-
1 g per day in divided doses with water or directed by Ayurveda Consultant.
Side Effects-
Generally ayurveda medicines do not have any side effects but it may cause Gastric
irritation, Loss of appetite, Diarrhea, Bloating if taken in excessive amount.
Shelf Life-
It lasts upto 6 months to 1 year from manufacture date if kept in air tight containers.
Reference-
1.Charaksamhita, Chikitsasthan
2.Ayurveda Sar Sangrah
3.API vol I
Related Articles-
1.A Review of Literature on Punarnavadi Mandura: An Ayurvedic Herbo-Mineral
Preparation- https://phcogj.com/article/138
2.A clinical study of Punarnava Mandura in the management of Pandu Roga in old age
(geriatric anemia)- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4649575/
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