Ghrita that is more than 100 yr - 111 years old is called Kaumbha Ghrita or Kaumbha Sarpi.
Ghritha Older than 111 years is Maha Ghrita
Maha Ghrita has the following properties and is effective on the below disorders -
Apasmara, Unmada, Timira, Shwasa, Pinasa, Jwara, Kasa, Murcha, Kushta, Visha and Graha Nashanartam, Vrana, Mada Sara, KatuVipaka, Tridoshahara17, Katu-Tikta in Rasa, UgraGandha, Laksha-Rasa-Nibam, Sheeta , Medhya18, Chedi,Teekshna. VranaShodhana and Ropana Srtoto vishodhana, varnya
Rasayana
Low peroxide value - stability
Lipophilic tissues - nasal mucosa, rectal epithelium, BBB,
Purana ghrita is easily absorbed and digested and assimilated.
Quick acting
Soothes the inner lining of the intestines Has a protective effect on the digestive tract
Crosses the blood-brain-barrier (BBB) - has PUFA
High saponification value - Has short chain fatty aicds - easy absorption into brain
Regenerates brain cells and repairs them
Normalises chemical changes in the brain by balancing neurotransmitters
Reduces eye pressure in glaucoma
Improves exercise performance
Boosts metabolism
Improves intestinal motility
Improves muscle flexibility
Calcium mobilisation - improves bone strength and density
Removes excess fat
Scrapes calcium deposits from the arteries
Stimulates brain cells
Strengthens the digestive system
Adjuvant in chronic infections & allergies - vishapaha
Contains HDL - removes cholesterol in the blood and carries to back to the liver, from where it is flushed out
Sleep promoting activity, mood stabilising activity
Gives sustained energy and stamina
Reduces depression and suicidal thoughts
Removes tamas avarana from the brain
Balances neuro-transmission in the brain
Diseases Kushtha - skin disease
Microbial infections
Psoriasis
High cholesterol
Atherosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
Obesity - glycerol
Glaucoma - presence of glycerol
Cancer patients receiving chemotherapy or radiation
Osteoarthritis
Multiple sclerosis
Parkinsons
Vestibular imbalances
Vertigo
Circulation problems
Meniere’s disease
Chronic pulmonary infections, Pneumonia
Depression
Mouth ulcers - glycerol
Sinusitis
Chronic alcoholism - can help in de-addiction and detoxification
Peripheral neuritis
Alzheimer’s disease
Bells palsy
Guillain Barre syndrome
Bipolar disorder - because of mood stabilizing activity
Cataract
Autism
Adhd
Epilepsy
Schizophrenia
OCD
Insomnia
Chronic rhinitis
Bronchitis
Asthma
Psoriasis
Skin discolouration
Eczema
Intestinal toxicity - ama Wounds
Ulcers Diabetic ulcers
Chronic alcoholism