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-
| S.No. | Herb | 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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