Overview
Medohar Guggul Vati – Ayurvedic Metabolic & Weight-Balancing Support
Medohar Guggul Vati is a traditional Ayurvedic formulation designed to support healthy metabolism, assist in fat regulation, promote natural digestion, and balance Kapha-related metabolic imbalances.
Prepared using classical herbs like Guggulu, Triphala, Trikatu, Vacha, and Kutki (composition may differ by manufacturer), this formulation works by enhancing Agni, reducing Ama, improving fat metabolism (Medo-dhatu), and supporting overall weight management.
Perfect for individuals looking for a natural approach to weight control, energy improvement, and better digestive function.
Reference
रसतंत्र सार व सिद्ध प्रयोग संग्रह - द्वितीय खण्ड - मेदोंरोग
Key Benefits
- Helps reduce excess body fat and supports healthy weight
- Improves Agni and reduces Ama buildup
- Balances Kapha Dosha, supports Kapha-related metabolic sluggishness
- Promotes lipid metabolism and assists in maintaining healthy cholesterol levels
- Supports liver function and digestion
- Provides energy, reduces lethargy & heaviness
- Useful as part of a metabolic, obesity, or wellness program
Key Ingredients
Sunthi, Marich, Pippali, Chitrakmool, Nagarmoth, Haritaki, Bibhitaki, Amalaki, Vidang, Shuddha Guggul, Erand Tail (Ingredients may vary slightly as per classical reference or manufacturer).
| Reference | Ingredients | Anupana |
| रसतंत्र सार व सिद्ध प्रयोग संग्रह - द्वितीय खण्ड - मेदोंरोग | Sunthi, Marich, Pippali, Chitrakmool, Nagarmoth, Haritaki, Bibhitaki, Amalaki, Vidang, Shuddha Guggul, Erand Tail | Gomutra, Warm Water |
How to Use
- General Adult Dosage: 1–2 tablets twice daily, after meals with warm water OR As directed by your Ayurvedic physician based on Agni, Ama, and Dosha prakriti.
- Common Anupana: Warm water, Honey-water mixture (only if indicated and under supervision), Lemon warm water for Kapha dominance (practitioner discretion)
- Duration: Minimum 6–12 weeks, may vary based on goal & clinical assessment
Safety & Precautions
- Avoid in pregnancy and lactation unless prescribed
- Use cautiously in patients with acid peptic disorders or gastritis
- Not advised in hyperacidity combined with high Pitta
- Monitor in patients with hypertension, thyroid disorders, or those on anticoagulants (due to Guggulu)
- If burning sensation, acidity, loose stools, or excessive heat occurs—reduce dose or discontinue
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store in a cool, dry place
Practitioner’s Guide (Clinical Use)
Dosha-Based Indications
- Kapha Dominance: Obesity (Sthaulya), Slow metabolism, Lethargy, heaviness, sluggish digestion, Water retention & Hyperlipidemia
- Vata-Kapha Conditions: Hypothyroid metabolic patterns, Weight gain with bloating, constipation, Joint stiffness with Meda imbalance
- Pitta-Kapha Conditions (only supervised use), Central obesity with oily skin, hyperacidity tendency & Fatty liver patterns (mild-moderate)
Recommended Combinations
| Condition | Combine With |
|---|---|
| Obesity (Kapha type) | Triphala, Vrikshamla, Trikatu |
| Hypothyroid profile | Kanchanar Guggul, Punarnava |
| PCOS – Kapha dominant | Chandraprabha Vati, Ashoka/Guduchi |
| Fatty Liver | Punarnava Mandur, Bhumi Amla |
| High Ama | Trikatu, Hingvastak |
| Post-meal heaviness | Chitrakadi Vati |
Ideal Patient Profile
- Overweight/obese with Kapha dominance
- Sluggish digestion, bloating, slow metabolism
- Craving for heavy or sweet foods
- Sedentary lifestyle
- Mild to moderate fatty liver
- PCOS (Kapha type)
- Metabolic syndrome tendencies
- Post-prandial dullness/heaviness
Contraindications / Caution
- Pregnancy & breastfeeding
- High Pitta disorders (acidity, burning, ulcers)
- Severe gastritis
- Patients on anticoagulant therapy
- Significant Vata aggravation (dryness, anxiety, severe constipation)
- Debility, severe underweight conditions
- During acute fever or dehydration
Practitioner Tips
- For best results, instruct the patient to take Medohar Guggul with:
Warm water + warm meals + early dinner + daily movement. - Regularly evaluate Agni and Ama; adjust dosage accordingly:
- High Ama: Combine with Deepana-Pachana herbs
- Low Agni: Start with lower dose to avoid digestive irritation
- Works best when combined with a Kapha-balancing diet (light, warm, low-oil, low-sweet).
Check Sensory Markers (Organoleptic)
Ask a sample before a bulk purchase, to quickly judge by checking the general parameters of quality which may differ from the reference:
- Appearance: Brown to dark brown tablets & slightly rough surface due to herbal powders
- Texture: Breaks easily; slightly sticky due to Guggulu
- Taste (if chewed): Katu-Tikta-Kashaya (pungent, bitter, astringent) & slight resinous note
- Odour: Distinct resinous smell of Guggulu & warm herbal-spicy aroma (Trikatu, Vacha, Pippali)
Note :
Price variation happens due to preparation reference, the quality of ingredients, processing techniques, quality management, manufacturing reputation & standards followed.
Disclaimer
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This guideline is based on Ayurvedic classical principles and intended for educational use. Practitioners should use their clinical judgment, patient assessment, and individualised protocol before prescribing in actual clinical settings.