Vayu Gutika

A multi-ingredient pill containing Trijataka, Trikatu, Triphala, Vatsanabhi, Parada and aromatic herbs used to normalize Vata, treat hiccough (Hicca) and many other disorders.

Vayu Gutika — Overview

Vayu Gutika is a compound pill containing Trijataka, Trikatu, Triphala, Vatsanabhi, Kasturi, Jatiphala, Kankushta, Jatipatri, Akarakarabha, Karpura, Tankana, Hingula, Vacha, Rasanjana, Lavanga, Jeeraka and Krishna Jeeraka, Satahwa, Hribera, Parada, Rasna, Ajamoda, Manahshila, Yashtimadhu, Sital chini, Kantha Bhasma, Sarjakshara and Yavakshara in equal parts.

The ingredients are pounded with rose water (Gulabi Jala) and Bhringaraja Swarasa for three days and rolled into pills the size of a Gunja seed. Taken with Jeeraka Kashaya, it acts as a Vatanulomaka (downward-moving vata corrective), treats hiccough (Hicca) and is said to be beneficial in the management of all diseases.

Source: Sahasra Yoga, Pak, Leha, Rasayana, Vati and Gutika Prakarana

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