About Shirashuladivajra Ras

Shirashuladivajra Ras is a herbomineral Ayurvedic medicine. It is useful in treatment of Shiroroga (Disease of head). It is referenced from Bhaishajya Ratnavali, Shirorogadhikara. It contains Shuddha Parad, Shuddha Gandhak, Lauha Bhasma, Shuddha Guggulu, Triphala Churna, Mulethi, Pippali, Sonth, Gokhru, Dashmul Kwath and many other medicinal herbs. Shirashuladivajra Ras gives relief in chronic headache, migraine, tension headache, and other type of headache.

Ingredients of Shirashuladivajra Ras

Shuddha Parada ? Purified and processed Mercury
Shuddha Gandhaka ? Purified and processed Sulphur
Loha Bhasma ? Bhasma (Calx) of Iron
Tamra Bhasma ? Bhasma (calx) of Copper
Guggulu ? Indian Bedellium (resin) ? Commiphora mukul
Triphala ? Terminalia chebula (Haritaki), Terminalia bellirica (Vibhitaki) & Phyllanthus emblica (Amla)
Kushta ? Saussurea lappa
Yashtimadhu ? Licorice ? Glycyrrhiza glabra
Kana ? Long pepper (fruit) ? Piper longum
Shunti ? Ginger (rhizome) ? Zingiber officinalis
Gokshura ? Small caltrops (whole plant) ? Tribulus terrestris
Vidanga ? False black pepper (fruit) ? Embelia ribes
Bilva ? Bael (root) ? Aegle marmelos
Agnimantha ? Premna corymbosa / mucronata Root
Shyonaka ? Oroxylum indicum
Gambhari ? Coomb teak (root) ? Gmelina arborea
Patala ? Trumpet (root) ? Sterospermum suaveolens
Shalaparni ? Root ? Desmodium gangeticum
Prishniparni ? Root ? Uraria picta
Brihati ? Indian Nightshade (root) ? Solanum indicum
Kantakari ? Yellow berried night shade (whole plant) ? Solanum xanthocarpum
Gokshura ? Small caltrops (whole plant) ? Tribulus terrestris
Decoction of Dashamoola
Ghrita ? cow ghee

Benefits of Shirashuladivajra Ras

It is indicated in headaches due to various reasons.
It has anti-inflammatory properties.
It gives relief in pain, swelling and spasm of muscles.
It gives relief in sinusitis.
It gives strength to body and brain.

Indications of Shirashuladivajra Ras

Headache due to sun
Headache due to sinusitis
Headache due to excessive work, lack of sleep, stress etc.
Migraine, Head pain in one side/Adhashishi
Headache due to excess Vata/Pitta/Kapha

Dosage of Shirashuladivajra Ras

One to two tablets, once or twice a day, before or after food or as directed by Ayurvedic doctor. It is advised along with goat milk, honey or water.

Precautions of Shirashuladivajra Ras

Self medication with this medicine may prove to be dangerous, since it contains heavy metal ingredient.
Take this medicine in precise dose and for limited period of time, as advised by doctor.
Over-dosage may cause sever poisonous effect.
It is best avoided in pregnancy, lactation and in children.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
?Store in a dry cool place.