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Monday, April 26, 2021

AYUSH KWATH CHURNA- Benefits, Ingredients, Indications, Dosage, Usage, Preparation, Side effects, Equivalent Medicines, Research Papers

Ayush kwath churna is an Ayurvedic medicine that provides overall health and immunity. This medicine contains herbal ingredients only. This medicine should only take as per the direction of a physician.

BENEFITS OF AYUSH KWATH CHURNA

  • This medicine can be given as an immune booster for many diseases.
  • It provides body strength and overall health.
  • This medicine particularly administered in diseases like fever and respiratory diseases.

INDICATIONS OF AYUSH KWATH CHURNA

  • Jwara – fever
  • Respiratory diseases

INGREDIENTS OF AYUSH KWATH CHURNA

SL NO SANSKRIT NAME ENGLISH LATIN QUANTITY ACTION
1 TULASI Holy basil Ocimum sanctum 1.333gm Antimicrobial action
2 SUNDI Dried ginger Zingiber officinalis 0.666 gm Carminative
3 MARICHA Black pepper Piper nigrum 0.333 gm Carminative
4 TWAK cinnamon Cinnamomum zeylanicum 0.666 gm Balances pitta and vata

 METHOD OF PREPARATION

 Above mentioned drugs are taken in equal quantities and finely powdered.

DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA

  •  Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of kapha predominant diseases.
  • Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa dhatu – fever
  • Roga marga – Useful in diseases affecting abhyanthara roga marga like cough, breathing difficulty

 DOSAGE AND USAGE 

3 gm in 150 ml freshly boiled water. Let remain for 5 minutes. Strain it and take before or after food twice or thrice daily along with lemon juice or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor. 

EXERCISES AND YOGA

 Yoga and Pranayama are a set of breathing and stretching exercises respectively, widely practiced in the treatment of different diseases.

Nadi Shuddi Pranayam    – Effective in respiratory diseases, cleans the respiratory passage

 The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.

   RECOMMENDED DIET AND BEHAVIOUR

  • Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like cold, more acrid, sour and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
  • Consume easily digestible food items, Lukewarm water, gruel
  • Avoid exposure to the cold environment.

SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS 

  • This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
  • Improper administration and overdosage may lead to side effects like gastric irritation.

 Can this medicine be used while taking Allopathic medicines?

Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this medicine along with Allopathic medicines.

  • How long the medicine can be used?

Duration of medicinal administration is based on your stage of the disease. Before taking medicine consult an Ayurvedic physician.

  • Is this medicine habit forming?

     This medicine is not habit-forming. After using for a prescribed period gradually decrease the dose and eventually stop it.

EQUIVALENT MEDICINES

  • Vyoshadi vataka
  • Agastya rasayan

 AVAILABLE BRANDS

 

RESEARCH PAPERS

  1. The Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Tulsi in Humans: A Systematic Review of the Literature

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2017/9217567/

2.     Antimicrobial Activity of Tulsi (Ocimum tenuiflorum) Essential Oil and Their Major Constituents against Three Species of Bacteria

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00681/full

 

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Author information

Dr. Rajesh Nair
Licensed Ayurvedic doctor focused on providing individual Ayurvedic consultation services. Specialized in work related stress, Womens’ issues, diabetes, Pecos, arthritis, male and female sexual problems and infertility. Interested in academic work as well. Now working with www.ayurvedaforall.com as senior consultant, Ayurveda.

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