Kutajastaka Kashaya
Kutajastaka Kashaya is a concentrated decoction prepared out of herbal ingredients, which consist of water soluble active principles.
Indication: Digestive system related diseases like indigestion, all types of diarrhea, dysentery and colicky pain.
Dose: Kashayam 5 – 15 ml diluted with 15 – 45 ml of water twice daily before food or as directed by physician.
Side effects: No known side effects, over dose may induce gastric irritation. Use this medicine under medical supervision.
Ingredients:
SI.NO | Sanskrit name | Botanical name | Quantity |
1 | Kutaja | Holarrhena antidysenterica | 1 Part |
2 | Ativisha | Aconitum heterophyllum | 1 Part |
3 | Musta | Cyperus rotundus | 1 Part |
4 | Balaka(Hrivera) | Pavonia odorata | 1 Part |
5 | Lodhra | Symplocos racemosa | 1 Part |
6 | Chandana | Santalum album | 1 Part |
7 | Dhataki | Woodfordia fruticosa | 1 Part |
8 | Dadima | Punica granatum | 1 Part |
9 | Pata | Cyclea peltata | 1 Part |
Method of preparation of Kutajastaka Kashaya: Herbal ingredients (coarse powder) 1 part boiled in 16 parts of water and reduced to 4 part.
Method of Storage: Stored in airtight container in dry place.
Ayurvedic Properties of Kutajastaka Kashaya:
Roga karma: Daha, raktatisara, shula, amaroga and sarvatisara.
Dosha karma: Pittahara.
Agni karma: Deepana and Pachana.
Other karma: Grahi and sthambaka
Reference: Yogaratnakara, Atisarachikitsa.
Warning: Do not take this product without the consent of your Ayurvedic Physician. The information here is only for the purpose of knowledge.
Leave a Reply