Description

Brahmi Ghrita

Brahmi Ghrita is a very famous Ayurvedic medicine, in herbal ghee form. This medicine has ghee as its base. It is used for preparatory procedures for Panchakarma and also as medicine and its benefits, mainly for the treatment of improving intelligence, learning skills, and speech.

::Brahmi Ghrita reference::
Ashtangahradayam

::Brahmi Ghrita Ingredients::

Gir Cow Ghee, Brahmi, Trikatu, Pipper, Long pipper, Ginger, Shweta and Krishna Trivrit, Danti, Shankhapushpi, Nripadruma, Saptala, Krumihara

::Brahmi Ghrita benefits::

In Ayurveda, ghrita is used both as medicine and in the Panchakarma preparatory process, potentially supporting learning skills, intelligence, memory, and speech.

Ghrita has traditional Ayurvedic uses in addressing skin diseases, epilepsy, and female infertility. There are also traditional claims of its potential to address impotency.

Within Ayurvedic medicine, ghrita may be used to address depression, fatigue, depression-related body aches, and stress disorders. It might also offer support for panic attacks. Brahmi 

Effect on Tridosha – Calms Vata, Pitta, and Kapha

::Brahmi Ghrita Uses::

As medicine – quarter to half teaspoon with water, usually before food, once or twice a day, or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor.
For the Panchakarma preparation – Snehana procedure, the dose depends on the disease status and the judgment of the Ayurvedic doctor.
Can take it with Warm water or warm milk.
It is better to drink hot water soon after taking this ghrita.

:: Diet To Follow::

Take a food rich in Vitamin E.
Have more Ghee, coconut oil, Sunflower seed, almond, taro root, flaxseed oil, soybean, pistachio, Broccoli, carrots, chard, nuts, papaya, pumpkin, red peppers Flax seeds, walnut, tofu, brussel sprout, cauliflower, winter squash, Vegetable oils, peanuts, Cooked spinach, chia seeds, Tomato, turnip greens, peanut butter, wheat germ, Avocado. are fine to take.

:: Diet to avoid::

Avoid all types of junk foods, and excessive nonveg foods, try to avoid or limit alcohol and smoking. Avoid aerated drinks. Please prefer homemade food wherever possible. It is best to avoid cold water / cold foodstuff soon after taking this ghrita. While taking this ghrita, better to avoid excess garlic and onion and excess nonveg food. (to improve Sattvik nature of mind)

:: Uses Brahmi Ghrit as a brain tonic for healthy people::

If you are healthy, but still want to use Brahmi ghrita, then take half a teaspoon of this, just before your morning cup of coffee/tea/ milk. You can take it for up to two months. Note that you have to have a hot drink or at least hot water, after taking this herbal brain tonic ghee.

:: Brahmi Ghrita Side Effects::

However, it is best to use this product under medical supervision. Self-medication with this medicine is discouraged. People with diabetes, high cholesterol, heart disease, and high BP should exercise precautions. In very high doses, it may cause diarrhea and indigestion.

:: How to Use in Pregnancy, Lactation and Children Brahmi Ghrita benefits::

Seek medical advice for its usage during pregnancy. It can be administered to lactation mothers and children, in lower doses. In Children, the dose depends on the prescribing doctor. For a five-year-old, the average dose is a quarter to half a teaspoon per day, preferably before food. Swarna Prashana Samskara, a traditional childhood healthcare program, utilizes Brahmi Ghrita and Swarna Bhasma (Gold calx) to improve children’s immunity and mental strength.