Balamritam Ingredients, Benefits, Uses & Dosage

Dr. Jagdev SinghFebruary 9, 2017

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Balamritam is an ayurvedic supplement for children. It is an appetizer, digestive, and tonic. It increases appetite and improves digestion. It gives strength to the body and provides some nutrient present in raisins. Raisins are the main ingredient of Balamritam. It is also useful for improving the growth and body weight in children.

Ingredients (Composition)

The main ingredient of Balamritam is Draksha (Vitis Vinifera). The complete list of ingredients of Balamritam is provided below.

Ingredient	Each 5 ml is prepared from
Draksha (Raisins) – Vitis Vinifera	617.5 mg
Talispatra – Abies Webbiana	125 mg
Chavika – Piper Cubeba	125 mg
Kali Mirch (Black Pepper) – Piper Nigrum	125 mg
Pippali (Long Pepper) – Piper Longum fruit	24.5 mg
Pippali (Long Pepper) – Piper Longum root	24.5 mg
Sonth (Ginger Rhizome) – Zingiber Officinale	24.5 mg
Yashtimadhu (Licorice) – Glycyrrhiza Glabra	24.5 mg
Sariva (Indian Sarsaparilla) – Hemidesmus Indicus	49.5 mg
Akshodha – Juglans Regia	49.5 mg
Badam (Almond) – Prunus Dulcis	49.5 mg
Rambhaphala (Banana)	49.5 mg
Hintalaphala	49.5 mg
Dhataki Flowers – Woodfordia Fruticosa	197.5 mg
Sharkara – Sugar	2.47 grams
Shahad (Madhu) – Honey	617.5 mg

Pharmacological Actions

Balamritam has following medicinal properties:

Appetizer
Strengthening
Digestive
Anti-constipation
Antiflatulent
Carminative

Therapeutic Indications

Balamritam is helpful in following health conditions.

Loss of appetite
Poor digestion
Underweight
Emaciation
Intestinal gas
Excessive flatulence

Balamritam Dosage

The general dosage of Balamritam is as follows.
Children (below the age of 5 years)	1 to 5 ml
Children (above the age of 5 years)	5 to 10 ml
Maximum Possible Dosage	40 ml Per Day (in divided doses)
Doses: Twice a day with equal amount of water
Best Time to Take: After Food