Spasma Syrup is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine by Charak Company. It is used in the treatment of Bronchial asthma and Bronchitis diseases.
Spasma Syrup Indications
Bronchial asthma,
Bronchitis,
Emphysema,
Bronchiectasis,
Whooping cough,
Eosinophilla,
Certain Cases of Pulmonary tuberculosis.
Dosage
Adults-2 to 3 tsp t.d.s ,
Children: 1tsp t.d.s.
How long to take?
This medicine can be taken for a
period of 6 – 8 weeks as per doctors advice. After that time, usually the dose
is gradually reduced and the medicine is stopped in next 6 weeks of time.
Ingredients
Each 5 ml contains in mg of
Pushkarmoola-Inula racemosa -15 mg
Karkatashringi – Pistacia chinensis – 15 mg
Bharangi – Clerodendrum serratum –15 mg
Upalet -Saussurea lappa C.B Clarke- 15 mg
Hamsaraja – Adiantum venustum–15 mg
Dhatura – Datura stramonium – 15 mg
Mashaparni – Teramnus labialis – 15 mg
Rusiparni – 15 mg
Galo – Tinospora cordifolia Wall. ex Seringe – 15 mg
Chitraka – Plumbago zeylanica Linn – 15 mg
Devadaru – Cedrus deodara – 30 mg
Duralabha -Fagonia cretica -30 mg
Rasna – Alpinia Galanga – 30 mg
Sariba – Hemidesmus indicus – 30 mg
Arjuna – Terminalia arjuna – 50 mg
Shirisha – Albizia lebbeck – 50 mg
Ashwagandha – Withania somnifera – 50 mg
Goojihva -Onosma bracteatum-50 mg
Haridra – Curcuma longa – 100 mg
Kantakariardusi -Solanum surattense- 100 mg
Triphala – 200 mg
Amalaki – Emblica officinalis
Bibhitaki – Terminalia chebula
Haritaki – Terminalia belerica
Yashtimadu – Glycyrrhiza glabra – 200 mg
And some herbal distilled extract.
With Other Medicines
With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.
Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.
With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.
Spasma Syrup Side effects
There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
It is usually prescribed in a lower dose during lactation and in children.
Consult your doctor for its usage during pregnancy.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are diabetic. In diabetic patients, only if the blood sugar is under good control, then this medicine can be given.
Presentation, Manufacturer, Shelf life
Presentation: 200ml
Manufactured By: Charak Company
Shelf life – 3 years from the date of manufacture.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
