Chandramrit Rasa

Chandramrit Rasa has been prepared by Acharya Chandranatha. It helps in curing Kasa, Breathing troubles, bronchitis, Asthma etc.,

The Shloka —

त्रिकटु त्रिफला चव्यं धान्यजीरक सैन्धवम् |
प्रत्येकं तोलकं ग्राह्यं छागीक्षारेण गोलयेत् || ६२ ||
रसगन्धकलोहानां प्रत्येकं कार्षिकं शुभम् |
टङ्गणस्य पलं दत्त्वा मरिचस्य पलार्द्धकम् || ६३ ||
नवगुञ्जाप्रमाणेन वटिकां कारयेद्भिषक् |
प्रातःकाले शुचिर्भूत्वा चिन्तयित्वाऽमृतेश्वरीम् || ६४ ||
एकैकं वटिकां खादेद्रक्तोत्पलसप्लुताम् |
नीलोत्पलरसेनापि कुलत्थस्य रसेन वा || ६५ ||
पिप्प्लया मधुना वाऽपि शृङ्गबेररसेन वा |
हन्ति पञ्चविधं कासं वातपित्तसमुद्भवम् || ६६ ||
वातश्लेष्मोद्भवं दोषं पित्तश्लेष्मोद्भवं तथा |
वातिकं पैत्तिकाञ्चापि नानादोषसमुद्भवम् || ६७ ||
रक्त निष्ठीवनञ्चापि ज्वरं श्वाससमन्वितम् |
तृष्णां दाहं भ्रमं हन्ति जठराग्निप्रदीपनः || ६८ ||
बलवर्णकरो ह्योष प्लिहगुल्मोदरापहः |
आनाह – क्रिमिहृत् पाण्डु – जीर्णज्वर – विनाशनः || ६९ ||
अयं चन्द्रामृतो नाम चन्द्रनाथेन निर्मितः |
वासा गुडूची भार्गी च मुस्तकं कण्टकारिका |
सेवनान्ते प्रकर्त्तव्यो रसोऽयं वीर्यवर्धनः || ७० || (भ. र १५ / ६२-७०)

trikaṭu triphalā cavyaṁ dhānyajīraka saindhavam |
pratyekaṁ tolakaṁ grāhyaṁ chāgīkṣāreṇa golayet || 62 ||
rasagandhakalohānāṁ pratyekaṁ kārṣikaṁ śubham |
ṭaṅgaṇasya palaṁ dattvā maricasya palārddhakam || 63 ||
navaguñjāpramāṇena vaṭikāṁ kārayedbhiṣak |
prātaḥkāle śucirbhūtvā cintayitvā’mr̥teśvarīm || 64 ||
ekaikaṁ vaṭikāṁ khādedraktotpalasaplutām |
nīlotpalarasenāpi kulatthasya rasena vā || 65 ||
pipplayā madhunā vā’pi śr̥ṅgaberarasena vā |
hanti pañcavidhaṁ kāsaṁ vātapittasamudbhavam || 66 ||
vātaśleṣmodbhavaṁ doṣaṁ pittaśleṣmodbhavaṁ tathā |
vātikaṁ paittikāñcāpi nānādoṣasamudbhavam || 67 ||
rakta niṣṭhīvanañcāpi jvaraṁ śvāsasamanvitam |
tr̥ṣṇāṁ dāhaṁ bhramaṁ hanti jaṭharāgnipradīpanaḥ || 68 ||
balavarṇakaro hyoṣa plihagulmodarāpahaḥ |
ānāha – krimihr̥t pāṇḍu – jīrṇajvara – vināśanaḥ || 69 ||
ayaṁ candrāmr̥to nāma candranāthena nirmitaḥ |
vāsā guḍūcī bhārgī ca mustakaṁ kaṇṭakārikā |
sevanānte prakarttavyo raso’yaṁ vīryavardhanaḥ || (bha. ra 15 / 62-70)

Ingredients of Chandramrit Rasa —

1. Trikatu — Shunthi (Zingiber officinale) + Maricha (Piper nigrum) + Pippali (Piper longum)
2. Triphala — Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) + Amalaki (Emblica officinalis) + Vibhitaki (Terminalia bellerica)
3. Chavya — Piper chaba
4. Dhanyaka — Coriandrum sativum
5. Jeeraka — Cuminum cyminum
6. Saindhava lavana — Rock salt
7. Purified Parada — Purified Mercury
8. Purified Gandhaka — Purified Sulphur
9. Lauha Bhasma — Bhasma prepared from Iron
10. Tankana Bhasma — Purified Borax
11. Goat’s milk

Indications of Chandramrit Rasa —

1. 5 types of Kasa (Cough)
2. Disorders of Vata, Pitta and Kapha doshas
3. Trishna — Morbid thirst
4. Daha — Burning sensation in hands and legs
5. Bhrama roga
6. Jwara (Fever) with breathing problems
7. Nisthivana
8. Increases digestive power, strength and luster.
9. Gulma
10. Problems related to Gastro intestinal tract
11. Aanaha
12. Worm Diseases
13. Hridroga
14. Pandu roga
15. Jeerna Jwara
16. Pliha — Enlargement of Spleen

Dosage —

375mg twice daily after meals.

Adjuvants —

1. Juices of Red lotus
2. Nilotpala
3. Ginger
4. Honey
5. Yusha of Kulattha
6. Pippali churna

Side effects —

1. No known side effects have been reported
2. Avoid during Pregnancy and in Lactating mothers

Reference —

Bhaishajya Ratnavali Kasa Roga adhikara 15/ 62-70

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