Duralabharishtam
Kottakkal Ayurvedic Medicine - Duralabharishtam
Kottakkal Duralabharishtam - It is Vata-Anulomak and Deepak-Pachak. Useful in Indigestion, Constipation, and Haemorrhoids.
Duralabharishta is a classical Ayurvedic remedy for piles from Ashtanga Hridaya which is comprised of decoction of herbs like Duralabha (Tragia involucrata). It is an aqueous solution which contains about 5 to 10% of alcohol generated naturally within a span of 3 months of fermentation.
Properties and Uses:
It is Vata-Anulomak and Deepak-Pachak.
Useful in Indigestion, Constipation, and Haemorrhoids.
Dosage and Anupan:
Adults – 15-30 ml twice a day mixed with an equal quantity of water.
Children – 5-10 ml twice a day mixed with an equal quantity of water.
Side Effects:
A single dose of more than 40 ml may cause gastrointestinal disturbances and diarrhea.
It contains sucrose hence best avoided in diabetics.
Shelf Life:
10 years. Bottle once opened is better advised to be consumed within three months.
Reference:
1. Astanga Hridaya Arshachikitsa 70-71
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