Formulations & Preparations
The classical preparations of Ayurveda — herbs combined and transformed into powders, jams, tonics, and oils, each greater than the sum of its parts.
Powders — herbs dried and finely milled, taken with a suitable carrier.
Self-fermented tonics — liquids matured for easy, deep assimilation.
Tablets & purified-resin pills — measured, convenient doses.
Medicated oils (taila) & ghee (ghrita) — for massage or internal use.
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Three fruits — the gentle daily cleanser for digestion and elimination.
The great rejuvenating tonic-jam — immunity, vitality, and strength.
The classic cough & chest powder for the whole family.
Three pungents — kindles digestion and clears excess Kapha.
A fermented tonic for strength, calm, and steady nerves.
The liquid tonic for memory, speech, and a clear mind.
Restorative ten-root tonic, traditional after illness or childbirth.
A gentle raisin tonic for digestion and everyday energy.
Aloe tonic for digestion, the liver, and women’s cycles.
A classic for the joints, muscles, and Vata disorders.
Traditionally for the lymphatic system and healthy tissue.
Cleansing support for the joints and a healthy weight.
A broad tonic, traditionally for the urinary tract and vitality.
Eight-spice digestive powder for gas, bloating, and weak agni.
A cooling powder for acidity, heat, and the digestive tract.
The great oil for massage — joints, muscles, and Vata.
A gentle nervine oil for the nerves, sleep, and Vata.
Brahmi in ghee — the classical medhya preparation for the mind.
Triphala in ghee — traditionally for the eyes and gentle cleansing.
An aromatic powder for cough, the chest, and digestion.
These are the classics — the formulations a household and a clinic have leaned on for centuries. Full entries, with each one’s ingredients, energetics, uses, and safety, are on the way. Explore the single herbs →