Therapeutic Indications
Piles (Haemorrhoids) – all types.
Abdominal disorders (in 8 types of abdominal disorders as mentioned in ayurveda).
Constipation – mild to moderate.
Anuria (inability to urinate).
Dysuria (painful or difficult urination).
Loss of appetite.
Abdominal heaviness after food.
Intestinal gas.
Flatulence.
Abdominal bloating.
Anal Fissure.
Medicinal Properties
Anti-hemorrhoid.
Anti-constipation.
Laxative.
Appetizer.
Digestive Stimulant.
Mild Diuretic.
Peristalsis stimulation inducer.
Carminative.
Antiflatulent.
Anthelmintic or vermifuge (due to Vaividang).
Ama Pachak (detoxifying).
Abhayarishta (Abhayarishtam) has mild laxative action and mild diuretic characteristics. It promotes proper peristaltic movements of the intestine and helps in easier defecation. It is also used as intestine detox to eliminate toxins from the alimentary canal.
The classical ayurvedic dosage of Abhayarishta is as follows:
Children0.5 ml per Kg of body weight
Adults15 – 30 ml
PregnancyNot Recommended
Lactation15 ml
Geriatric Dosage15 ml
Maximum Possible Dosage60 ml per day
How to Take Abhayarishta
Anupan (Adjuvant)An equal amount of water
Dosage Frequency Twice daily
Medication TimeImmediately after a meal
No side effects reported with the recommended dosage of Abhayarishta. In very rare cases, it can cause loose stools.