1. Product Introduction
Ashokarishta is a traditional fermented Ayurvedic tonic (arishta) made from Ashoka bark (Saraca indica) along with a blend of rejuvenating herbs. It undergoes fermentation in jaggery and woodfordia flowers, creating a naturally alcoholic tonic rich in herbal actives.
2. Uses
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Eases menstrual cramps, heavy or irregular bleeding
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Helps manage dysmenorrhea and hormonal imbalance
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Supports digestive health and appetite
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Acts as a mild tonic to strengthen and energize women
3. Benefits
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Antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory—relieves uterine pain
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Helps normalize menstrual patterns
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Supports digestion and reduces bloating
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Boosts vitality and stamina—especially during menstruation or recovery
4. Composition (per 15 mL dose)
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Ashoka bark (Saraca indica) – primary uterine tonic
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Woodfordia fruticosa (Dhataki flower) – fermentation catalyst
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Supporting herbs: Musta, Haritaki, Amla, Daruharidra, Neelotpala, Shunthi, Vasa, and others
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Jaggery, self-generated alcohol (~5–10%) from fermentation
5. Side Effects
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Usually safe in recommended doses
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May cause mild acidity or heartburn due to alcohol and sugar
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Too much may delay menstrual cycle
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Not suitable during pregnancy
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Diabetic individuals should use caution (sugar content)
6. Safety Advice
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Best taken under physician supervision, especially for menstrual/heavy bleeding
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Avoid during pregnancy or if diabetic unless advised
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Store in a cool, dark place; keep tightly closed
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Use only as directed; not recommended long-term without guidance
