Asava & Arishta
Balamritam Ingredients, Benefits, Uses & Dosage
Balamritam is an ayurvedic supplement for children. It is an appetizer, digestive, and tonic. It increases appetite and improves digestion. It gives strength to the body and provides some nutrient present in raisins. Raisins are the main ingredient of Balamritam. It is also useful for improving the growth and body weight in children.
Ingredients (Composition)
The main ingredient of Balamritam is Draksha (Vitis Vinifera). The complete list of ingredients of Balamritam is provided below.
| Ingredient | Each 5 ml is prepared from |
| Draksha (Raisins) – Vitis Vinifera | 617.5 mg |
| Talispatra – Abies Webbiana | 125 mg |
| Chavika – Piper Cubeba | 125 mg |
| Kali Mirch (Black Pepper) – Piper Nigrum | 125 mg |
| Pippali (Long Pepper) – Piper Longum fruit | 24.5 mg |
| Pippali (Long Pepper) – Piper Longum root | 24.5 mg |
| Sonth (Ginger Rhizome) – Zingiber Officinale | 24.5 mg |
| Yashtimadhu (Licorice) – Glycyrrhiza Glabra | 24.5 mg |
| Sariva (Indian Sarsaparilla) – Hemidesmus Indicus | 49.5 mg |
| Akshodha – Juglans Regia | 49.5 mg |
| Badam (Almond) – Prunus Dulcis | 49.5 mg |
| Rambhaphala (Banana) | 49.5 mg |
| Hintalaphala | 49.5 mg |
| Dhataki Flowers – Woodfordia Fruticosa | 197.5 mg |
| Sharkara – Sugar | 2.47 grams |
| Shahad (Madhu) – Honey | 617.5 mg |
Pharmacological Actions
Balamritam has following medicinal properties:
- Appetizer
- Strengthening
- Digestive
- Anti-constipation
- Antiflatulent
- Carminative
Therapeutic Indications
Balamritam is helpful in following health conditions.
- Loss of appetite
- Poor digestion
- Underweight
- Emaciation
- Intestinal gas
- Excessive flatulence
Balamritam Dosage
| The general dosage of Balamritam is as follows. | |
| Children (below the age of 5 years) | 1 to 5 ml |
| Children (above the age of 5 years) | 5 to 10 ml |
| Maximum Possible Dosage | 40 ml Per Day (in divided doses) |
| Doses: Twice a day with equal amount of water | |
| Best Time to Take: After Food | |
Safety Profile
Balamritam is considerably safe for most individuals.
Side Effects of Babularishta
There are no side effects reported with Balamritam.
Contraindications
There are no contraindications for Balamritam.
