4. # Dashanga Agada is formulation comprising of 10 drugs of
which ,
9 - Herbal drugs
1 - Mineral
# It is one of the most widely used Ayurvedic formulation
Indicated in : कीट हिष
# दश ांग अगद is now prepared in form of
= गुहटक - दश ांग गुहटक
Introduction :
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# 1 st reference of दश ांग अगद: is from कश्यप सांहित
हिष अहिक र
Acc.to Ashtanga sangraha :
# िच हिांगु हिडांग हि सैंििां गजहपप्प ली ||
प ट प्रहतहिश व्योष क श्यपेि हिहिहमितम |
दश ांग अगदां पीत्व सििकीटहिषम् जयेत् ||
(A.S.U 37/40), (Vangaseena
samhitha),(bhaishajya ratnavali)
6. Vacha + hingu + vidanga+ saidhava + gajapippali +
paatha + prathivisha + vyosha
ARE MADE MADE INTO NICE PASTE AND ROLLED
INTO PILLS
This was formulated by Kashyapa cures all kinds of insects poison.
7. Acc. To Bhaishjya Ratnāvali :
# In B.R 70th chapter , 40 th shloka states
same as the of Ashtanga sangraha
# However dosage is only mentioned in B.R
= 2 to 4 grams + Water
9. Shirisha + Madhuyasti + Tagara + Raktha chandana
+ Ela + mamsi + Nisha yugma + kusta + valaka
= These drugs are taken in equal quantity and made
into चूाा + 5 parts of घृत is added then made into
Lepa and applied
Commentary :
हनश युग्मां इहत िररद्र द्वयां
िलक
ां उदीच्यम्
Indication : कीट हिष, हिसपा, हिष, हिस्फोट, शोथ, दुष् ्रणा
10. Acc.to Vangasena samhitha :
Mentioned same दश ांग अगद as of A.S.U 37/40
# िच हिांगु हिडांग हन सैंििां गजहपप्प ली ||
प ट प्रहतहिश व्योष क श्यपेन हिहनहमातम |
दश ांग अगदां पीत्व सिाकीटहिषम् जयेत् ||
But it Also Mentioned one more formulation
indicated in Insect poisoning ;
हिांगु क
ु ष् नत व्योष प ठ जांतुघ्न सांि िै: |
स क्ष र हतहिष तुल्यै: लेप: कीट हिष प्र ाुत् ||
11. म त्र
:
# चूर्ि : 3 grams
# गुहटक : 1 karsha (12 grams)
# In practice Dashanga agada is prepared as
1. gram pills
12. Conclusion :
# Dashanga agadha not only effective medicine
for insect bite
And the ingredients are abundantly available
except Paata ( Cissalpinia perira) instead Raaja
paata (cyclia peltata) is used as Prathi nidhi dravya
as action of both drug are same