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Description
Sitaram Ashtachoornam is a traditional Ayurvedic formulation crafted from a potent combination of eight spices renowned for their digestive benefits. This herbal blend is designed to maintain and enhance the 'Jataragni' (digestive fire), crucial for optimal digestion and overall well-being. Ashtachoornam is widely used by Ayurvedic practitioners to stimulate appetite, improve digestion, and support the body's natural absorption processes. It is suitable for individuals of all ages and body constitutions, offering relief from common digestive disorders such as indigestion, bloating, and gas. The formulation also supports the restoration of gut health, promoting a balanced and healthy digestive system.
In Ayurveda, Ashtachoornam is valued for its ability to harmonize the doshas, particularly benefiting the Vata and Kapha doshas by warming and invigorating the digestive tract. Its unique blend of spices not only aids in digestion but also enhances the bioavailability of nutrients and medicines, ensuring efficient nourishment.
Suggested use
For adults, take 5-8 grams of Sitaram Ashtachoornam once or twice daily with a suitable adjuvant such as ghee, honey, buttermilk, or lukewarm water. For children, the recommended dosage is 3-7 grams once or twice daily with a similar adjuvant. It is advisable to consume this preparation before meals to maximize digestive benefits. As with any supplement, it is important to consult with a healthcare practitioner, especially if you have specific health conditions or concerns.
Key ingredients
- Pippali (Piper longum) - Enhances digestion and metabolism.
- Maricha (Piper nigrum) - Known for its carminative and digestive properties.
- Shunti (Zingiber officinale) - Aids in digestion and alleviates nausea.
- Jeerakam (Cuminum cyminum) - Supports digestion and reduces bloating.
- Krishna Jeera (Carum carvi) - Traditionally used for digestive health.
- Ajamoda (Apium leptophyllum) - Known for its carminative properties.
- Hingu (Ferula asafoetida) - Reduces gas and supports digestive function.
Warnings
Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Possible side effects may include mild gastrointestinal disturbances in sensitive individuals. This product is not recommended for children under three years of age. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
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