VAJITONE TABLETS & GRANULES

‘Where EVERYTHING Blossoms’

Vajitone Tablet & Granules  is an ayurvedic proprietary medicine from Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala useful in the treatment of infertility. It is a tablet with  10  ingredients Aswagandha, Kapikachu, Sringataka, Jeevanti, Musali,  Athibala, Punarnava ,  Ksheera, Khandam (Sugar candy) and ghrutha (ghee).

Indication: Corrects Erectile Dysfunction, Prevents Premature Ejaculation, Enhances Spermatogenesis, Improves the quality of Sperms.

Expertiential wisdom :  Oligozoospermia, Oligoasthenozoospermia , loss of libido and Infertility.

Dosage : 1 Scoop (Granules) with milk twice daily

                2 Tablets with milk twice daily

Ingredients:

Each tablet prepared out of :

Cumulative Pharmacological properties of the  formulation:

Rasa: Madhura

Guna: Snigdha

Virya: Sita

Vipaka: Madhura

Cumulative Pharmacological action of the  formulation:

Doshakarma: Vata pitha hara

Dhatukarma: Rasayana,Vrisya,Balya

Anyakarma: Brimhanam,Jivaniyam,Sramaharam

Phytoconstituents used in :

Withanolides A & withaferin A , curculigoside A, Total glucosides, Butyric acid, Steroidal saponins, flavonoids, proteins , carbohydrates, Fat soluble vitamins A, D, E, K and essential fatty acids such as linolenic acid and arachidonic acid.

Pharmacodynamics :

Modern point of view :

On analysing this  formula , it shows the following Pharmacological actions.

Ayurvedic point of view :

 This formulation is predominant of madhura rasa,guru,snigdha guna, sita virya and madhura vipaka. Madhura rasa is vata pitha samaka and kapha vardhaka. It acts as dhatu vardhana, balya, Jeevaniya, Brimhaniya, Sandhana kara and indriya prasadana.  In this formulation aswagandha and musali are sukrala drugs, So it helps to increase the sperm count. According to Chakrapani  ksheera  is Sukra sruti vridhikara. The drugs like Aswagandha, Musali, sringataka, kapikachu,  Athibala and ksheera are vrisya(Aphrodisiac). According to Bhava prakasha, khanda sharkara ( sugar candy)  is vrisya, caksusyam, brimhana and balya. According to Vagbhata, ghrita is ideal for  improving intellegence, memory, long life, semen, those who desire more children, and is best among fatty materials.It may be stated that increased pH (>8.5) of seminal plasma may be considered as ruksha as at this pH,  seminal plasma exerts reverse osmotic pressure on sperms and thus hampers normal function of spermatozoa.  Snigdha property antagonistic to ruksha helps to decrease the increased pH. Acharya charaka has grouped  Aswagandha in brimhaniya and balya dashemani. Athibala is also included in balya dashemani. Jivanthi and punarnava are included in vayasthapana dashemani(longevity promoters). This formulation is mainly acts as vajikarana.

Conclusion:

• Withania somnifera , Mucuna pruriens , Curculigo orchioides present in the formulation are proven to  have  spermatogenic activity. Butyric acid boost immune system. Diuretic , Immunomodulatory,antioxidant and   nephroprotective actions are also present in the individual drugs of this formulation.
• Thus,vajitone granules  can be considered as a potent medication for controlling oligozoospermia and  loss of libido .

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