⚠ Cautions — read first
- supervision Kidney disease and with diuretic medication — must be supervised by a physician/Vaidya.
Rasa madhura, tikta, kashayaGuna laghu, rukshaVirya ushnaVipaka madhura
Vata ↓ pacifiesPitta ↑ if in excessKapha ↓ pacifies
Traditional actions
- The classical śothahara (anti-oedema) and mūtrala dravya, traditionally used to support the kidneys and reduce fluid retention.
View sources — 3 classical & official references ›
- Classical text Bhāvaprakāśa (incl. Nighaṇṭu)
- Classical text Charaka Saṁhitā
- Government / official The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India, Part I, Vol. I