Table of Contents
- Ingredients
- Method of Preparation
- Chemical Constituents of Avipattikar
- Properties & Benefits of Avipattikar Churna
- Indications of Avipattikar Churna
- Recommended Dosage
- Contra Indications of Avipattikar Churna
- Safety Precautions
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Avipattikar Churna
Ingredients
Key herbs/minerals as per classical texts, processed with ghee, oil, or decoctions appropriate for Avipattikar Churna.
Method of Preparation
- Sourcing & Purification: Authentic crude drugs are cleansed and graded.
- Main Processing: Traditional boiling, roasting, or trituration techniques convert raw materials into palatable powder, lehyam, or oil form.
- Finishing: The product is sieved, medicated, or filtered to achieve desired consistency and potency.
Chemical Constituents of Avipattikar
Contains bio‑active alkaloids, glycosides, volatile oils, and essential minerals that synergistically deliver therapeutic actions.
Properties & Benefits of Avipattikar Churna
- Rasa: Multi‑herbal blend balancing taste profile.
- Guna: Light, penetrating, or unctuous depending on dosage form.
- Veerya: Generally ushna (warming) except pitta‑pacifying formulas.
- Vipaka: Mostly madhura or katu aiding metabolism.
- Helps restore dosha balance and strengthens target organs or systems.
Indications of Avipattikar Churna
Soothes hyperacidity, gastritis, heartburn, and mild constipation.
Recommended Dosage
Churna/Kwath: 3–6 g; Avaleha/Pak: 1–2 teaspoons; Tailam: 2–6 drops (nasya) or sufficient quantity for massage, as directed by an Ayurvedic physician.
Contra Indications of Avipattikar Churna
Pregnancy (if warming), severe ulcers, individual ingredient allergy, or as specified by physician.
Safety Precautions
Use authentic pharmacopeial grade only. Follow prescribed Pathya‑Apathya diet and storage guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Avipattikar Churna
Q1. How long can I take Avipattikar Churna continuously?
Typically 4–12 weeks; review with clinician thereafter.
Q2. Does Avipattikar Churna have side effects?
Rare if used in prescribed dose; mild GI upset possible.
Q3. Can I combine Avipattikar Churna with allopathic drugs?
Maintain a 1‑hour gap and inform both practitioners.
Q4. Is Avipattikar Churna safe for children?
Yes, in reduced dosage and specific pediatric formulas.
Q5. How should I store Avipattikar Churna?
Keep in airtight container away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.
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