2025, Vol. 7, Issue 7, Part B
Review article on Tikt Ksheer Vasti: A potent combo in Ayurveda
Author(s): Aarti Sharma and Darshana
Abstract: Ayurveda is a vast healing science which is multidimensional in its approach towards diseases and attaining good health. Panchkarma is one of the treatment types in Ayurveda. Vasti chikitsa commonly known as ardha chikitsa is one of the most important parts of Panchakarma procedures. It is considered as best treatment modality for entire vataj disorders. Tikt ksheer vasti is one of the important formulations of various vastis done. It is mentioned in various Ayurvedic Samhitas especially for Asthiaashrit Roga. It is prepared with tikta rasa (Bitter herbs) in combination with ksheer (milk) and ghrit (ghee). This vasti is considered as the best treatment for diseases who are rooted in Asthi Dhatu. This article elaborates concept of Tikt ksheer vasti and review its practical application in various diseases. Tikt Ksheera Vasti which is combo of Ksheera, Ghrita, and Tikta Rasa Dravya has property of Snigdha and shoshan guna too along with capacity to generate Khartwa which is required by Asthi Dhatu for its nourishment. So, Tikta Ksheera Vasti has enough potential to act on any sort of Asthimajjagata vataj condition.
DOI: 10.33545/27068919.2025.v7.i7b.1580Pages: 103-107 | Views: 1277 | Downloads: 568Download Full Article: Click Here
How to cite this article:
Aarti Sharma, Darshana.
Review article on Tikt Ksheer Vasti: A potent combo in Ayurveda. Int J Adv Acad Stud 2025;7(7):103-107. DOI:
10.33545/27068919.2025.v7.i7b.1580