Critical Review of Hingwashtaka Churna: A Polyherbal Ayurvedic Formulation

Authors

  • Kulbhushan Sharma PG Scholar, National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur Author
  • Ruchika 3PG ScholarNational Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur Author
  • Priyanka Verma PG Scholar, National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur Author
  • K Shankar Rao Rao Professor & Head of Dept. Dept. of Rasashastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana, National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/

Keywords:

charaka, , vagbhatta,, churna,, ashtanga, hingwashtaka, jathragni,, vataj, gulma

Abstract

Hingwashtaka Churna is a polyherbal Ayurvedic formuluation first mentioned  by Ashtanga Hridya in Gulma Chikitsa. Although it is not mentioned in Charak samhita and  Sushruta Samhita, it is a very common, safe and easily available drug in the treatment of  Mandagni related Vikara. It contains Hingu as main and a total number of eight ingredients  along with Trikatu, Jeerakadvaya, Saindhava Lavana and Ajawain. This study critically  analyzes various references of the polyherbal formulation for the appropriate way of  preparation and the samprapti vighatan which Hingwashtaka Churna ensures in treatment of  Vataj Gulma, Vataroga, Agnimandya, Shoola etc.  

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2024-05-11

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Sharma, K., Ruchika, Verma, P., & Rao, K. S. R. (2024). Critical Review of Hingwashtaka Churna: A Polyherbal Ayurvedic Formulation . International Research Journal of Ayurveda & Yoga, 2(2), 50-56. https://doi.org/10.48165/