Khamira Marwareed
Khamira Marwareed (also spelled as Khamira Marwarid) is a Unani Medicine and tonic beneficial in neurological and cardiac diseases. It strengthens the heart muscles, gives relief from cardiac palpitation, and tachycardia. In neurological diseases, it is used for the treatment of anxiety, infantile epilepsy, stress disorders, mental fatigue and headache characterized by nervine weakness and burning sensation. It is commonly used in all types of cases for reducing general debility, restlessness, vertigo, and irritability.
Khamira Marwareed Ingredients (Composition)
| Ingredient | Quantity |
| Marwareed (Pearl) – Mytilus margaritiferus (Pearl) | 4 grams |
| Kehruba – Vateria Indica (Gum) | 3 grams |
| Tabasheer – Bambusa Arundinacea (Dried Exudates) | 3 grams |
| Yashab Mehlool – Jade | 3 grams |
| Jahar Mohra – Serpentine | 3 grams |
| Chandan Safed (White Sandalwood) – Santalum Album (Wood) | 3 grams |
| Sharbat Anar (Aabe Anar Shirin) | 60 ml |
| Sharbat Behi (Aabe Behi Shirin) | 60 ml |
| Sharbat Seb (Aabe Seb Shirin) | 60 ml |
| Warq Nuqra (Silver Foil) | 3 grams |
| Sugar (Qand Safed) | 150 grams |
Preparation Method
For making Khamira Marwareed, make a fine powder of dry ingredients. Now, take all three Sharbat and Sugar. Boil it to make a Qiwam (basic solution of particular consistency). Add all powdered ingredients. Now, triturate it until it becomes white. Preserve Khamira Marvarid in food-grade bottles.
Pharmacological Actions of Khamira Marwareed
Khamira Marwareed increases the strength of heart muscles and acts as a tonic for brain and nerves.
- Cardiac Tonic
- Cardioprotective
- Antiarrhythmic
- Tonic for brain
- Anti-stress
- Neuroprotective
Khamira Marwareed Indications
Khamira Marwareed is indicated in the following diseases and symptoms:
- Cardiac weakness
- For preventing heart attack
- Heart Palpitation
- Tachycardia
- Restlessness
- Vertigo (a reeling sensation)
- General debility or weakness
- Infantile epilepsy
- Chicken Pox (for reducing symptoms and harmful effects on heart)
- Measles (for reducing symptoms and harmful effects on heart)
- Mental stress
- Mental fatigue
- Insomnia (due to increased heat in the body)
- Hot flashes during menopause
- Hot flashes due to any mental disorder
- Adrenal fatigue
Khamira Marwareed Benefits and Uses
Khamira Marwareed is a heart and brain tonic that regulates blood pressure and used to treat palpitation, anxiety, debility, epilepsy, measles, chicken pox and heart diseases.
Heart Palpitation
Khamira Marwareed is the best medicine for heart palpitation that occurs due to anxiety, fear, and mental stress. Sometimes, the underlying cause of palpitation is unknown. In alternative medicine, it is taken under the weakness of the heart. This Khamira strengthens the heart and improves its functions. It calms the mind and improves the cardiac rate or rhythm. This action of this Khamira is attributed to its strengthening effects on the mind, nerves, and heart.
Khamira Marwareed Dosage & Adjuvant
| The general dosage of Khamira Marwareed is as follows. | |
| Children | 1 to 2 grams |
| Adults | 3 to 5 grams (Optimum Dosage is 5 grams) |
| Doses: 1 or 2 Doses per day | |
| Best Time to Take: On an empty stomach in the morning or before breakfast; in evening or 2 to 3 hours before dinner | |
| Adjuvant: Arq Gaozaban (125 ml) is the best adjuvant. | |
Khamira Marwareed Side Effects
Khamira Marwareed does not cause any side effects.
Khamira Marwareed is likely safe to consume for most individuals when taken under the supervision of a Unani physician.
Khamira Marwareed During Pregnancy & Lactation
Khamira Marwareed contains Warq Nuqra (Silver Foil), which is unprocessed, raw silver and unsafe. The raw silver can increase silver levels in pregnant women. High silver levels in the body of pregnant women have linked to abnormal development of the face, ear, and neck in the developing fetus. However, Khamira Marvareed contains a very low quantity of silver around 40 to 50 mg per 5 grams, but still, it should be avoided during pregnancy.
Most of the ingredients present in Khamira Marwareed are possibly safe for lactating mothers. Still, you should seek medical advice for its use during lactation.
Contraindications
There are no absolute contraindications for Khamira Marwareed.
