Vasarishta reduces inflammation and swelling occurring anywhere in the body. It is used to treat bronchitis, asthma, upper respiratory tract infections, chest congestion, cough, hemoptysis, phthisis, laryngitis, etc.
Vasarishta is helpful in following health conditions.
Pharyngitis (sore throat)
Laryngitis
Bronchitis
Asthma – it reduces wheezing, breathing trouble and chest congestion
Cough (with thick yellowish sputum or fever)
Upper respiratory infections
Common cold (with thick yellowish discharge)
Sinusitis
Tonsillitis (inflammation or swelling of tonsils with redness)
Nosebleed (epistaxis)
Haemoptysis
Vasarishta has following medicinal properties:
Anti-inflammatory, Antitussive,Bronchodilator
Expectorant, Antihemorrhagic,Antispasmodic,
Anti-allergic, Anti-bacterial,Anti-viral,Antifungal
Appetite stimulant
he general dosage of Vasarishtam is as follows.
Children (above the age of 5 years)2.5 to 10 ml
Adults10 to 30 ml
Maximum Possible Dosage60 ml Per Day (in divided doses)
Doses: Twice a day with equal amount of water
Best Time to Take: After Food
There are no absolute contraindications for Vasarishtam.
There are no side effects reported with Vasarishtam.
The safety profile of Vasarishta is not well established for pregnant women. Consult an ayurvedic physician before using Vasarishtam during pregnancy.
Vasarishta is likely safe to consume by lactating mothers. There are no adverse effects reported with the use of Vasarishtam in lactating mothers and breastfeeding babies.