Ashokarishta – B. V. Pundit’s

Ashokarishta by B.V. Pandit

Product Overview

Ashokarishta is a fermented Ayurvedic tonic primarily used for women’s health and menstrual wellness. This classical formulation is enriched with Ashoka, Dhataki, Jeeraka, Musta, Shunthi, Triphala, and Daruharidra, which work synergistically to support hormonal balance, uterine health, and reproductive well-being. It is widely recommended in Ayurveda for managing irregular periods, heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia), and associated discomfort.

Key Ingredients

• Ashoka (Saraca asoca) – The key ingredient, supports uterine health, regulates menstrual cycles, and reduces excessive bleeding.
• Dhataki (Woodfordia fruticosa) – A natural fermenting agent that also supports reproductive health and digestion.
• Jeeraka (Cuminum cyminum – Cumin) – Aids digestion, reduces bloating, and supports hormonal balance.
• Musta (Cyperus rotundus – Nutgrass) – Helps regulate menstruation and manage menstrual pain.
• Shunthi (Zingiber officinale – Dry Ginger) – Improves digestion, reduces menstrual cramps, and enhances overall metabolism.
• Triphala (Amla, Haritaki, Bibhitaki) – A powerful detoxifying and rejuvenating combination that supports gut health and immunity.
• Daruharidra (Berberis aristata) – Known for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, helping in maintaining vaginal and uterine health.

Key Benefits

• Regulates menstrual cycles and supports hormonal balance.
• Helps in managing heavy bleeding (menorrhagia) and menstrual pain.
• Supports uterine health and strengthens reproductive functions.
• Aids in digestive health and detoxification.
• Reduces inflammation and discomfort associated with menstrual irregularities.

Safety and Precautions

• Should be taken under the supervision of an Ayurvedic practitioner.
• Not recommended for pregnant women.
• Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
• Individuals with diabetes should use it cautiously as it contains a fermented base.

FAQs

1. What is Ashokarishta used for?
It is mainly used to regulate menstrual cycles, manage heavy periods, and support overall women’s reproductive health.

2. Can it be taken daily?
Yes, but it should be consumed as per the prescribed dosage by an Ayurvedic doctor.

3. How long does it take to show results?
Results vary depending on individual health conditions, but noticeable improvements may be seen within a few weeks of regular use.

4. Are there any side effects?
When taken in the recommended dosage, it is generally safe. Overuse may cause mild digestive disturbances.

5. Can it be taken with other Ayurvedic or allopathic medicines?
Yes, but it is best to consult an Ayurvedic practitioner before combining it with other treatments.