Can I eat panchagavya ghrita for a long time like 6months - #23384
I have different types of headache lightheadness sometimes dizziness Nerve weakness Doctor prescribed me Panchagavya ghrita 2 times a day 10ml Brahmi vati 1-0-1 Ashwagandhadi 1-0-1 Live on 1-0-1 Anu Taila 2Drops twice a day Is there any side effects of panchagavya ghrita for using long time like I have used it for 3months still continuing
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Low appetite and I feel drowsiness since 3days
Okay thank you madam
No you may continue.
It may be due to digestion issue you may add 1-2 gms zinger powder.
Sometimes I feel like drowsiness after having panchagavya ghrita from 2 days
No side effects.just Follow your doctor’s advice.
Panchagavya Ghrita is traditionally known for its nourishing qualities, beneficial for enhancing brain function, mental clarity, and balancing Vata doshas, particularly when there are symptoms of dizziness or nerve weakness. Taking Panchagavya Ghrita for an extended period, like six months, is generally considered safe in Ayurveda as long as it’s the appropriate formulation for your constitution (prakriti) and has been recommended by a qualified practitioner. However, it’s wise to monitor for subtle signs of imbalance or discomfort, as individual responses can vary—yin Ayurveda, attention to how the body responds over time is critical.
One potential concern with prolonged use could be the development of excessive Kapha, particularly if it’s consumed without regard to one’s specific dietary and lifestyle needs, which could lead to issues related to indigestion or weight gain. It’s important to maintain a robust digestive fire (agni) to assimilate the ghrita properly, which might necessitate adjustments in diet or lifestyle if symptoms like heaviness or lethargy arise.
As for dosage, you are currently taking 10 ml twice a day, which aligns with traditional recommendations, yet it’s prudent to periodically evaluate its impact with your doctor. Along with Panchagavya Ghrita, it’s essential to maintain a diet and lifestyle that supports your dosha balance. You might want to include regular physical activity, maintain adequate hydration, and favor meals that are fresh, warm, and light to complement the effects of the ghrita.
If you experience persistent side effects like increased heaviness, digestive issues, or any new symptoms, I’d recommend discussing these with your practitioner promptly. Additionally, ensure that the source of Panchagavya Ghrita is reputable, as the quality of the product can significantly influence its efficacy and safety. Remember, Ayurveda is deeply individualized, and adjustments might be necessary to align with your health progression.
In conclusion, while the safe use of Panchagavya Ghrita over an extended period is commonly practiced, ongoing assessment of your condition and response to the treatment is essential to ensure it remains beneficial.

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