Mrdvikadi Leha
Raisin Electuary

Tradition:

Ayurveda

Source / Author:

The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India, Government of India, 2007

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Draksha (Raisin)

Vitis vinifera

50 in number

Pippali (Long Pepper)

Piper longum

30 in number

Sarkara (Sugar)

Saccharum

48 grams

Madhu (Honey)

Mel

sufficient

Preparation:

Wash the Raisins well, remove the seeds, beat and pass through a sieve. Add the powdered Long Pepper and Sugar, mixing in sufficient Honey to form a stiff paste.

Function:

Benefits the Lungs, clears Phlegm, stops Cough

Use:

1. Cough

Dose:

25 grams daily in divided doses with milk or water

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:


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