Kokilaksha Kashayam Benefits, Uses, Indications, Dosage & Side efect
  • 4 years ago
Kokilaksha Kashayam is likely to increase elimination of uric acid and other toxins from the body. Secondly, it has anti-inflammatory and detoxifying actions, which helps to reduce inflammation and detoxify the body.

The combination of Talmakhana, Giloy, and Pippali Churna reduces Aam formation in the body, improves digestion, modulates metabolism, and increases the elimination of AMA toxins from the body. Hence, it helps in the management of diseases in which AMA is the main underlying cause.

It is best for patients who suffer from hyperuricemia, gout and rheumatoid arthritis with a feeling of weakness or debility.
Medicinal Properties
Antihyperuricemic
Anti-arthritis or Anti-rheumatic
Immunomodulatory
Aam Pachak & (AMA-NASHAK) or detoxifier
Anti-inflammatory
Analgesic
Antioxidant
Digestive stimulant
Carminative
Antacid (when Pippali churna is not added or added in less than 125 mg)
Febrifuge
Hepatoprotective
Hematogenic (helps in formation of red blood cells)
Therapeutic Indications
Kokilaksha Kashayam is indicated in following health conditions:

Hyperuricemia
Gout or Gouty arthritis
Feet pain
Ankle pain
Rheumatoid arthritis
Kidney disease
It provides relief in following symptoms:

Joint tenderness
Joint swelling
Body stiffness
Morning stiffness
Feet pain
Ankle pain
Pain in small joints
Loss of appetite
Itching occurring in gout and kidney diseases
Dosage & Administration
Kokilaksha Kashayam is available in three preparations:

Kokilaksha Kashayam Churna
Kokilaksha Kashayam Liquid
Kokilaksha Kashayam Tablets
Kokilaksha Kashayam Churna
If you are using Kokilaksha Kashayam Churna, then take 10 grams churna in 240 ml water. Boil to reduce it 60 ml Kokilaksha liquid. The dosage is 30 to 60 ml.

The general dosage of Decoction (Kwath) prepared with Kokilaksha Kashayam Churna is as follows.
Children 15 to 30 ml *
Adults 30 to 60 ml *
Maximum Possible Dosage 120 ml Per Day (in divided doses)
* Twice a day
Best Time to Take: Before Food
Adjuvant: Add Pippali Churna 125 to 500 mg
Kokilaksha Kashayam Liquid
Kokilaksha Kashayam Liquid is readymade concentrated decoction and can be used in the following dosage.

The general dosage of Kokilaksha Kashayam readymade Liquid is as follows.
Children 2.5 to 10 ml *
Adults 5 to 15 ml *
Maximum Possible Dosage 30 ml Per Day (in divided doses)
* Twice a day with 4 times boiled and cooled water
Best Time to Take: Before Food
Adjuvant: Add Pippali Churna 125 to 500 mg
Kokilaksha Kashayam Tablets
Kokilaksha Kashayam Tablets are the extract tablets of the Kokilaksha decoction.

The general dosage of Kokilaksha Kashayam Tablets is as follows.
Children 1 tablet *
Adults 2 tablets *
Maximum Possible Dosage 4 tablets Per Day (in divided doses)
* Twice a day with warm water
Best Adjuvant: Lukewarm water and take it with Pippali Churna 125 to 500 mg
Best Time to Take: 30 minutes Before Food
Note: The dosage is according to 1000 mg tablet of Kokilaksha Kashayam.
Safety Profile
All available forms of Kokilaksha Kashayam are
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