Sandu Lohasav ~ Ayurvedic medicine for Anaemia

Sandu Lohasav is a classical Ayurvedic medicine mainly used for anaemia (low haemoglobin) and general weakness. It is a fermented herbal formulation rich in natural iron (Loha).


🩸 Key Benefits

  • Increases haemoglobin – acts as a natural iron supplement
  • Treats iron deficiency anaemia (Pandu Roga)
  • Reduces weakness, fatigue & dizziness
  • Improves appetite & digestion (Deepan-Pachan effect)
  • Supports liver & spleen function
  • Helps in conditions like piles (bleeding), indigestion & general debility

🌿 Key Ingredients

  • Triphala (Amla, Harad, Baheda) – improves absorption of iron
  • Trikatu (Ginger, Pippali, Black pepper) – boosts metabolism
  • Vidanga & Musta – improve digestion and remove toxins
  • Lohabhasma (iron) – main component for Hb increase

💊 Dosage (General)

  • 15–20 ml, mixed with equal water
  • Twice daily after meals
    👉 Always follow doctor/vaidya advice for best results

⚠️ Precautions

  • Consult doctor if:
    • Pregnant or breastfeeding
    • Diabetic (contains jaggery)
  • Overdose may cause constipation
  • Self-medication for long duration is not advised

👍 Why it’s useful

Unlike synthetic iron tablets, Lohasav:

  • Is easier to digest
  • Has better absorption due to herbal combination
  • Causes fewer gastric side effects