Bahumutrantak Ras; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects

Bahumutrantak Ras is an Ayurvedic medicine, with herbal and mineral ingredients, in tablet form. It is used in treating frequent urination associated with diabetes. This medicine is formulated based on Kerala Ayurveda principle and should only be taken strictly under medical supervision.

Indications of Bahumutrantak Ras

Lauha Bhasma is Vayasthapana (anti-aging), Lekhana (emaciating) and Rasayana (immunomodulator) properties. It increases strength, complexion, and appetite. It cures diseases caused by vitiated Kapha and Pitta.

Lauha Bhasma is useful in anemia? (Panduroga), chlorosis, visarpa, heart’s affections, phthisis, scrofula, general debility, sexual debility, Bright’s disease, blood impurity, jaundice?, liver? and spleen? complaints, pain?, asthma?, piles?, skin disease. It promotes digestion.

Vang Bhasma is incinerated tin. It is aphrodisiac, rejuvenator, appetizer, and gives strength. It cures diseases caused by vitiation of Kapha and pitta. It cures a cough?, worms, asthma, and oligospermia.

Ahiphena/Aaphuuka/ opium is obtained from the fruits of Papaver somniferum Linn. It is bitter, astringent, sweet, constipating, aphrodisiac, sedative, somniferous, narcotic, myotic and antispasmodic. It is used for the treatment of a cough, fever?, inflammatory affections of the eye, proctalgia and low back pain? due to diarrhea? and dysentery, migraine?, malaria, dysmenorrhea?, cystitis?, menorrhagia?, and other painful conditions. A large dose of opium exhibited toxic effects of the central nervous system, induces sleep, relieves pain and develops euphoria.

Ahiphena or opium is used for the preparation of medicine only after proper purification. This is done by rubbing or processing opium with fresh ginger juice 21 times (Bhavprakash Nighantu). Thus obtained Ahiphena is known as Shuddha Ahiphena.

Ayurveda mentions Ahiphena or opium as a substance which when used for long duration cause a severe? effect on the body. It kills appetite and dries the mouth and respiratory organs.

Ayurvedic Action / Karma

• Balya: Increases strength
• Dahashamak: Gives relief in burning sensation
• Pramehnashak: Treats Prameha
• Rasayana: Tonic medicine, cures body and mental diseases, delay old age, increase mental power, generating power, vital energy, eyesight, impart intelligence, memory, aid proper digestion and clear complexion
• Vrishya: Increases the quantity of semen

Benefits of Bahumutrantak Ras

• It is excellent medicine for Prameha, Madhumeha, Shukra kshaya, Oj kshaya and Dhatu shaithilya.
• It is Vajikarak or Aphrodisiac.
• It improves Shukra Dhatu.
• It works on urinary and reproductive organs.
• It balances Kapha and Vata Dosha.
• It helps in urinary disorders.
• It cures anemia.

Important Therapeutic? Uses of Bahumutrantak Ras

This medicine is indicated in Bahumutra, Prameha, Seminuria, Impotency, Premature Ejaculation, Thin Semen, Low Sperm Count, Soma Rog etc.

1- Prameha Roga

Prameha (chronic? urinary disorders; ‘pra’ means excess and ‘meha’ means to pass urine so ‘prameha’ means disease in which excess urine is passed). In Ayurveda, twenty different types of Prameha are described and they are put under vataj, pittaj and kaphaj category according to dosha. Madhumeha (‘Madhu’ means sweet and ‘meha’ means pass urine) is a subtype of Prameha. It is classified under Vata dosh category.

2- Bahumutra Roga

In Ayurveda, Bahumutra is being classified as a variety of Prameha. It can be related to modern medical term Polyuria?.

Polyuria is defined as production of abnormally large volumes of dilute urine. In Polyuria, an adult person produces greater than 2.5 or 3 L urine over 24 hours.

3- Seminuria

Seminuria is defined as excretion of urine containing semen.

The Dosage? of Bahumutrantak Ras

• The recommended dosage of medicine is 1 tablet.
• It should be taken twice a day, in the morning and evening.
• It is to be taken according to disease.
• For, Bahumutrta/Polyuria, take with Jamun Guthli Churna (1 gram) + Gudmar Churna (1 gram) + Gular Ras + Honey.
• For Madhumeha/Diabetes, take with Giloy Ras.
• For Semen in urine, Impotency/namardi, premature ejaculation/Shighrapatan, low sperm count, take with milk added with Mishri.
• Or take as directed by doctor.

Suggestions, Contraindications, Interactions, Side-effects and Warnings

1. It is safe to take this medicine in recommended doses.
2. Effectivity of herbal medicine depends on many factors. A medicine suitable for one person may not essentially give same result in another person.
3. Exact dose depends on the age, strength, digestive power of the patient, the nature of the illness, the state of the viscera and humours, and the properties of individual drugs.
4. Keep away from the sight and reach of children.

Ingredients:
Ras sindoor, lauh bhasma,vanga bhasma, opium,udamber, bael chhal,tulsi seeds.

Benefits:

• It is used in the treatment of frequent urination problem.
• It is also helpful in diabetes.
• Widely used in Ayurveda for the treatment of Polyuria & other urinary tract disorders.
• It improves renal? function & regularizes the Micturition.
• Provides relief from painful urinary tract symptoms like burning while passing urine, incontinence?, & sugar in the urine.
• It also promotes male reproductive health, improving the quality of sperm.

Usage

1 tablet twice a day.

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