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Confection of Sesame and Triphala

Tradition:
Ayurveda

Source / Author:

Herb Name
Sesame seed
Chebulic Myrobalan
Belleric Myrobalan
Emblic Myrobalan
Long Pepper

Black Pepper
Ginger
Honey
Ghee

Latin
Sesamum indicum
Terminalia chebula
Terminalia bellerica
Emblica officinalis
Piper longum

Piper nigrum
Zingiber officinalis
Mel
Buturum clarificans

Amount
3 parts





1 part ea.
3 parts
2 parts


Preparation:
Powder the herbs and make into a confection with Honey and Ghee

Function:
Moistens, nourishes Yin, settles Wind

Use:
1. Tonic for Wind constitutions
2. Settles Wind generated by dryness or Yin deficiency

3. Strengthens Qi
4. Aphrodisiac and promotes Intellect
5. especially useful as a tonic for the aged


Dose:
1 teaspoonful twice daily

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:
1. If there is greater weakness, Withania and Shatavari (Asparagus racemosa) can be added.
2. This is also a good basis to add Bhasma, such as Iron Bhasma in anemia.


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