Prameha

Ushirasava: Ayurvedic Tonic for Bleeding Disorders, Skin Health & Urinary Balance

Ushirasava is a classical Ayurvedic fermented formulation (Asava) known for its cooling, blood-purifying, and pitta-balancing properties. Because it contains naturally cooling herbs like Ushira (Vetiver) and Padma (Lotus), it not only soothes inflammation but also supports overall vitality. Moreover, it is traditionally used in conditions linked to excess heat and impure blood, making it especially beneficial in bleeding disorders, skin diseases, and urinary issues.

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Chapter 33 — Prameha, Prameha – pidaka Nidanam

The 33rd chapter of Madhava Nidana deals with Prameha, Prameha – pidaka Nidanam i.e., Polyuria/ Diabetes Carbuncles. Polyuria is the medical term for excessive urination. It is not a medical condition but a symptom of other illnesses. Common polyuria causes include diabetes, kidney disease, and certain medications. It can also be caused by pregnancy, an electrolyte imbalance, excess caffeine, and drinking alcohol.

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