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Bal Chaturbhadra Syrup (Balachaturbhadra) – Ayurvedic Children's Syrup – Panchamrut Herbals – 100 ml
Bal Chaturbhadra Syrup (Balachaturbhadra) – Ayurvedic Children's Syrup – Panchamrut Herbals – 100 ml
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Bal Chaturbhadra Syrup by Panchamrut Herbals is the classical Ayurvedic Balachaturbhadra formulation for children, in a palatable syrup — the four Kaumarabhritya herbs Musta (Nagarmoth), Pippali, Ativisha and Karkatashringi described in Chakradatta and Bhaishajya Ratnavali, traditionally given with honey. Net 100 ml. Use as directed by your Vaidya.
About Bal Chaturbhadra Syrup (Panchamrut)
Bal Chaturbhadra Syrup is Panchamrut Herbals' liquid form of the classical Balachaturbhadra — the four-herb Kaumarabhritya formulation, offered as an easy-to-take children's syrup so the bitter classical churna becomes palatable for little ones.
It is made by Panchamrut Herbals (Surat) in a GMP-certified facility and supplied by Riddhish Herbals with a bill and doctor-guided selection. The composition below is reproduced from the approved pack.
The classical Balachaturbhadra Sanskara
Balachaturbhadra (Bala = child, Chatur = four, Bhadra = auspicious/beneficial) is one of the best-known classical Kaumarabhritya (Ayurvedic paediatric) formulations. It is first described in Chakradatta and appears again in Bhaishajya Ratnavali and Yoga Ratnakara, classically indicated in Balaroga — the childhood presentations of Jwara (fever), Atisara (loose motions), Chhardi (vomiting) and Kasa (cough).
The four herbs are Musta (Cyperus rotundus), Pippali (Piper longum), Ativisha (Aconitum heterophyllum) and Karkatashringi (Pistacia integerrima), classically given with Madhu (honey) as the anupana. Ativisha here is Aconitum heterophyllum — the classically non-poisonous Aconite species traditionally regarded as safe for children, distinct from the toxic Vatsanabha. These classical indications are stated as a matter of textual record; they are not medical claims, and the dose for a child is always set by your Vaidya.
Research on the Constituents
◆ Nagarajan, Kuruvilla, Kumar & Venkatasubramanian (2015) — Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine 6(2):121-133. A peer-reviewed review of the pharmacology of Ativisha (Aconitum heterophyllum) and Musta (Cyperus rotundus) — two of the four classical Balachaturbhadra herbs — noting their traditionally described antipyretic, carminative and Grahi (absorbent) actions in Ayurveda. PubMed PMID 26167002.
Results were observed under study conditions. Individual results may vary. This is shared for general educational interest and is not a medical claim. Consult your Ayurvedic physician before use.
Composition (label-verified)
| Ingredient (label) | Botanical | Quantity (per 10 ml) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagarmoth (Musta) | Cyperus rotundus | 100 mg |
| Piper (Pippali) | Piper longum | 100 mg |
| Ativish (Ativisha) | Aconitum heterophyllum | 100 mg |
| Karkatsringi (Karkatashringi) | Pistacia integerrima | 100 mg |
| Syrup base | — | q.s. |
| Excipients | — | q.s. |
Reproduced from the approved Panchamrut Herbals pack (per 10 ml). Net 100 ml. Mfg. Lic. No. GA/1762; manufactured by Panchamrut Herbals, Masma, Olpad, Surat (GMP-certified). Classical reference: Chakradatta; Bhaishajya Ratnavali (Balaroga). Variable data (batch, mfg/expiry dates, printed MRP) lives on the physical pack.
How to Use
Shake well before use. Give with honey as the traditional anupana, as directed by your Ayurvedic physician (Vaidya), who sets the correct age-appropriate dose for your child. A paediatric dose is not printed here on purpose — it belongs with your Vaidya.
Who Can Use It
For children, as a classical Kaumarabhritya (paediatric) formulation, in the age-appropriate dose set by your Ayurvedic physician. If your child is on any medication or has any health condition, use only on your Vaidya's advice.
Safety Information
Balachaturbhadra is a classical paediatric Ayurvedic formulation. The Ativisha in it is the classically non-poisonous Aconite species (Aconitum heterophyllum). It is best given to a child under the guidance of a qualified Ayurvedic physician (Vaidya). Keep out of reach of children except at dosing time. Results may vary from child to child.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children except at dosing time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Balachaturbhadra?
Balachaturbhadra (also written Bal Chaturbhadra / Balchaturbhadra) is a classical Ayurvedic Kaumarabhritya (paediatric) formulation of four herbs — Musta, Pippali, Ativisha and Karkatashringi — described in Chakradatta and Bhaishajya Ratnavali, traditionally given to children with honey.
What does Bal Chaturbhadra Syrup contain?
See the label-verified composition table on this page — it is reproduced exactly from the approved pack.
Is the Ativisha in this safe for children?
The Ativisha used in Balachaturbhadra is Aconitum heterophyllum, the classically non-poisonous Aconite species that Ayurvedic texts specifically regard as suitable for children — different from the toxic Aconite (Vatsanabha). As with any paediatric medicine, give it only under a qualified Ayurvedic physician's guidance.
What are the alternate names / spellings?
Balachaturbhadra is also written Bal Chaturbhadra, Balchaturbhadra, Bala Chaturbhadra or Bal Bhadra. The four-herb classical churna is the reference formulation; proprietary syrups and churnas may add supporting herbs.
How is it traditionally given?
Classically it is given to children with Madhu (honey) as the anupana. The correct age-appropriate dose is set by your Ayurvedic physician (Vaidya); follow the pack or your Vaidya's advice.
Is Bal Chaturbhadra Syrup genuine at Riddhish Herbals?
Yes. This is the genuine Panchamrut Herbals product, supplied by Riddhish Herbals with a bill and doctor-guided selection since 2015, with pan-India delivery.
Has Balachaturbhadra been studied scientifically?
Yes. A peer-reviewed review in the Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine examined the pharmacology of Ativisha and Musta, two of its four herbs. See the research note on this page.
How should I store it?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, keep the pack tightly closed, and keep out of reach of children except at dosing time.
Why a syrup instead of the churna?
The classical Balachaturbhadra churna is quite bitter and has a short shelf life once opened. A syrup makes the same four-herb formulation palatable and convenient for children — a common modern presentation of the classical Yoga.
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