Indications
Loss of appetite, Anorexia, Insomnia.
Composition
- Nardostachys jatamansi 9.26 gm &
- other ingredients as needed.
Pharmacology
Lefort is an ayurvedic renowned for its calming and digestive properties. It is beneficial in managing loss of appetite, anorexia, insomnia. Jatamansi contains several bioactive compounds including: Jatamansone, Nardol, Borneol, Linalool, Nardostachin, Quercetin, Kaempferol, Inulin, Gallic acid etc. Jatamansone : Helps normalize gastric secretions & supports gut-brain signaling, improving appetite. It calms psychosomatic factors that often underlie anorexia such as anxiety or depression. It exhibits antispasmodic & carminative properties, relieving flatulence & discomfort. It enhances gastric motility & secretion of digestive enzymes. Jatamansone is a potent CNS depressant with sedative and tranquilizing effects. It enhances GABAergic activity, leading to reduced neuronal excitability and better sleep onset. Nardol : It stimulates parasympathetic activity, which enhances digestive secretions and appetite. Relieves gastric discomfort, flatulence, and acid dyspepsia. Soothes the GI tract and supports better digestion. Borneol : Reduces abdominal discomfort, flatulence, and cramping. Induces relaxation, shortens time to fall asleep, and improves sleep quality. Nardostachin : Alleviates symptoms like bloating, nausea, and abdominal fullness.
Dosage & Administration
6-12 ml syrup 2/3 times daily or as per directed by the registered physicians.
Contraindications
No report is available on contraindication. It may be happened in patients who are hypersensitive to any of its ingredients.
Side Effects
No side effects were observed at prescribed doses.
Pregnancy & Lactation
The safety of this syrup in pregnancy has not been studied. Therefore, it should be used with caution during pregnancy as per directed by the Registered Physicians.
Precautions & Warnings
Therapeutic Class
Herbal and Nutraceuticals
Storage Conditions
Keep out of reach of children. Keep away from direct sunlight. Store in a cool and dry place.