Kottakal’s Balarishtam is a Classical Ayurvedic proprietary medicine containing 5 to 10 percentage of alcohol. Reference is taken from Ayurveda classical text Bheshajya Ratnavali. It mainly treats all kinds of Vata vyadhi. According to Samhita, it is Pushtikarak, Balvardhak, and agnivardhak. 

Its main contents are Bala, Ashwagandha, Payasa, Dhataki, and Rasana. The composition mainly contains balya and Vaatshamak medicinal drugs. Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakal’s Balarishtam provides Bala (strength) to the body's muscles, ligaments, and bones as the name suggests. 

It has anti-inflammatory and pain-reducing properties. It relieves spasmodic pain through its vasodilator property. Diseases in which Kottakal’s Balarishtam is helpful are Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, painful muscle movement, and neuromuscular pain. It helps in relieving chronic inflammatory ailments.

It helps in restoring normal muscular and neural function after a paralytic attack. Kottakal’s Balarishtam is available in packaging of 450 ml. It provides relief in neurological conditions like paralysis, trigeminal neuralgia, hemiplagia, slipped disc, muscle stiffness, and spasm. It comes under the category of Arista kalpana in Ayurveda. 

As it contains Bala and Ashwagandha hence provides strength to the body in healthy condition as well as post-illness. Being an Arishta Kalpana it aids in improving digestion by increasing the power of Pachaka agni. It acts as an anti-stress and possesses anti-oxidant properties. It may also be useful in insomnia and depression as it acts as an excellent nervine tonic.