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Is it safe to give Aravindhasavam syrup to my 2-year-old baby who is underweight?
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Question #55628
9 days ago
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Is it safe to give Aravindhasavam syrup to my 2-year-old baby who is underweight? - #55628

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My baby is just 2 year old..And she's underweight ..Is it safe to give aravindhasavam syrup to my baby ? If it is safe can you suggest measurement of syrup? She'sjust 7.500 kg

How long has your baby been underweight?:

- More than 6 months

Has your baby experienced any other symptoms?:

- No additional symptoms

What does your baby's diet typically include?:

- Mostly milk and formula

How is your baby's appetite?:

- Moderate — sometimes refuses food

Has your baby been evaluated by a doctor for this issue?:

- Yes, but a while ago

Is your baby active and playful?:

- Yes, very active

Have you given any other supplements or medications?:

- No, this is the first supplement
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Doctors' responses

Yes, Aravindasavam is a classical Ayurvedic formulation specifically indicated for pediatric care (Balaroga). It is commonly prescribed as a digestive and restorative tonic to help children who are underweight, have a poor appetite, or experience low immunity. Standard Dosage for Her Weight ​For a 2-year-old child weighing 7.5 kg, the recommended initial dosage is conservative to ensure her delicate digestive system processes the formulation comfortably: ​Dosage: 2.5 ml to 3 ml ​Frequency: Twice daily
​When to give: Strictly after meals (feeding or breakfast/dinner). Never give it on an empty stomach.
​Crucial Rule: Always mix the syrup with an equal quantity of lukewarm water (e.g., 3 ml syrup mixed with 3 ml water) before administering it.


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2 साल की बच्ची का वजन 7.5 kg कम है, इसलिए Aravindasavam अपने आप शुरू न करें। यह fermented syrup है –पहले बच्चे का Hb/CBC, stool test/deworming, digestion और appetite की जांच कराएं। Ayurveda अनुसार यह Agnimandya + Balakshaya/Karshya जैसा लगता है। –दूध/formula ज्यादा न दें; खाना पहले दें। मूंग दाल खिचड़ी में घी, सूजी/दलिया, केला, चावल-दाल, छोटे-छोटे meals दें।


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Hi, Yes Aravindsava is very good for under weight also suggestion is to give Healthy food specially home made. along with Aravindasava one more medication will help in the over all growth Drakshavaleha 1/2 tsp with milk or hot water in the morning before food


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Aravindasavam is traditionally used in Ayurveda to support digestion, appetite, immunity, and healthy weight gain in children. It can be helpful for underweight children when given in the proper dose… For a 2-year-old child, the usual Ayurvedic dose is very small — commonly around 2.5 ml to 5 ml mixed with equal quantity of lukewarm water after food, once or twice daily. Do not start higher doses… Important points: Since your baby weighs only 7.5 kg, proper nutritional assessment is important Milk alone may not provide enough calories and nutrients at this age Include soft homemade foods like khichdi, mashed banana, ghee, rice, dal, ragi, and vegetable soups gradually Deworming, digestion, and iron levels should also be evaluated if weight gain is poor If the child is active and playful, it is usually a reassuring sign, but regular monitoring of weight and growth is still important. Ayurveda works best along with proper nutrition, digestion improvement, and daily routine correction.


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In a 2 year old baby nutrition matters more than tonic alone. Try: ghee with khichdi, mashed banana, ragi, moong dal, curd rice (if digestion tolerates), small frequent meals, avoiding too much milk replacing meals. For better results give #Kumari Asav No.3# 1 tsp twice a day with 1 tsp water.


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