Kutaja Churna - Sadvaidya

🌿 Kutaja Churna 100 g (Sadvaidya)

• Brand & Size: Sadvaidyāsāla Private Limited – single‑herb powder

• Main Ingredient: Kutaja (Holarrhena antidysenterica, known as Kutaja or Indrayava) bark powder

✅ Key Benefits & Traditional Uses

• Effective Anti-diarrheal & Digestive Aid
  Highly regarded in Ayurveda for treating diarrhea, dysentery, and upset bowel movements by balancing Kapha and Pitta doshas, and soothing inflammation in the digestive tract.

• Skin & Blood Purifying Agent
  Widely used in kushta (skin diseases) including eczema and psoriasis, thanks to its detoxifying effects and ability to purify blood and reduce inflammation.

• Anti-inflammatory & Antibacterial Properties
  Acts as a mild astringent with antibacterial qualities to support healing of the gut lining and reduce intestinal inflammation.

📋 Ayurvedic Profile

⚖️ Dosage & Usage Guidelines

• Typical Potency: 3–6 g daily (≈1 teaspoon), split into 2–3 doses with warm water or honey; may also be taken as decoction (50–100 ml) under practitioner guidance.

• Period of Use: Short-term use recommended for acute bowel disorders; consult practitioner for chronic conditions.

• Administration Advice: Preferably taken between meals. If combining with western medicine, wait 30 minutes before taking Kutaja powder.

⚠️ Precautions & Safety

• Consult a practitioner if pregnant, breastfeeding, or on concurrent medication, especially for digestive or skin issues.

• Avoid use in long-term diarrhea without supervision to prevent constipation or imbalance.

• Excessive consumption may cause constipation, dryness, or Vata aggravation.

• Not recommended for infants or children without professional advice