Kalyana ksharam is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of haemorrhoids and associated complaints. This medicine contains herbal ingredients and salts. This medicine should only take as per the direction by a physician.
BENEFITS OF KALYANA KSHARAM
- This medicine is popularly used in the management of haemorrhoids
- It is effective in improving digestive power
- Its anti-inflammatory property is effective in reducing the size of pile mass, pain and swelling.
- It is effective in constipation also
- As per ayurvedic classics, it balances vata and kapha dosha
INDICATIONS OF KALYANA KSHARAM
- Haemorrhoids
- Constipation
- Digestive problems
- Abdominal fullness
- Abdominal colic
- Intestinal worms
- Heart diseases
- Malabsorption
- Urinary calculi
- Obstruction of urine
- Anaemia
- Diabetes
- Cough
- Breathing difficulty
INGREDIENTS OF KALYANA KSHARAM
SL.NO | SANSKRIT NAME | ENGLISH | LATIN | QUANTITY | ACTION |
1 | PIPPALI | Long pepper | Piper longum | 1 part | carminative |
2 | HARITHAKI | Chebulic myrobalan | Terminalia chebula | 1 part | rejuvenator |
3 | VIBHITHAKI | Belliric myrobalan | Terminalia bellerica | 1 part | rejuvenator |
4 | AMALAKI | Indian gooseberry | Emblica officinalis | 1 part | rejuvenator |
5 | DANTI | Baliospermum montanum | 1part | laxative | |
6 | BHALLATAKA | Semicarpus anacardium | 1part | rejuvenator | |
7 | CHITRAKAM | Root of lead wort | Plumbago zeylanica | 1part | Carminative |
8 | SHUNDI | Ginger | Zingiber officinale | 1part | Carminative |
9 | MARICHA | Black pepper | Piper nigrum | 1part | Carminative |
10 | SAINDHAVA LAVANA | Rock salt | 1part | Carminative, balances vata, pitta, kapha | |
11 | VIDA LAVANA | Black salt | 1part | Balances kapha and vata | |
12 | SAMUDRA LAVANA | Common salt | 1part | Carminative, balances vata |
METHOD OF PREPARATION
Above mentioned drugs are taken in equal quantity and finely powdered. Then soaked with eranda taila (castor oil) and cow’s urine kept overnight. Next day it is kept inside two earthen saucers, their joint sealed with mud and set on fire. After cooling the medicine collected.
DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA
- Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata and kapha dosha imbalance.
- Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa , rakta, mamsa dhatu – piles, indigestion
- Roga marga – This medicine can be administered in diseases affecting Bahya and Abhyanthara roga marga – indigestion, constipation, external and internal piles.
DOSAGE AND USAGE
Take 125 to 250 mg before or after food twice daily along with buttermilk or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor.
EXERCISES AND YOGA
Yoga and Pranayama are a set of breathing and stretching exercises respectively, widely practised in the treatment of many diseases.
Nadi Shuddi Pranayam – for getting calmness to the mind provide overall health
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.
- Yoga practice is of great role to prevent and control haemorrhoids. The practice of shatkriya or yogic cleansing techniques purify the body and prevent digestive problems.
- In haemorrhoids, one may experience constipation or difficultly in passing stool. Basti kriya aid smooth peristalsis movement for quick elimination.
- ashwini mudra in various seated and inverted postures strengthen and prevent the enlargement or swelling of haemorrhoids. Inverted postures like viparita karani, sarvangasana and sirsasana are great reliefs from the irritation and pain from the haemorrhoids.
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 smoking, carbonated drinks, alcohol
- Avoid consumption of heavy diet at bedtime.
- Avoid food items which produce constipation
- Drink more water
SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS
- This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
- Taken by children, lactating women and during pregnancy only after consulting an Ayurveda doctor.
- Improper administration and overdosage leads to side effects
- 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 a 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.
CLASSICAL REFERENCE
- Ashtanga hridayam – arsas chikilsa
EQUIVALENT MEDICINES
- Chiravilwadi kashaya
- Dusparshadi kashaya
- Kankayana gulika
AVAILABLE BRANDS
- Kottakkal Arya vaidya sala
RESEARCH PAPERS
- A case study on mutrashmari (urolithiasis) using kalyana kshara
https://www.wjpps.com/Wjpps_controller/abstract_id/7246
- Evaluation of the effect of kalyanaka kshara in vibandhawith special reference to constipation: An open clinical trial
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