Sukumaram Kashaya

Sukumara Kashayam or Sukumaram Kashaya is prepared with the ingredients of Sukumara Ghruta. Though it has almost all the proprieties of ghruta preparation few properties may be less compared to ghruta. It is indicated in treating infertility, Abscess, Hernia, Piles, Vaginal diseases, Vata predominant diseases, Splenic diseases, Constipation etc….

Ingredients Sukumaram Kashaya:

1. Punarnava (Boerhaavia diffusa)
2. Dashamoola
   1. Bilva (Aegle marmelos)
   2. Agnimantha (Premna mucronata)
   3. Shyonaka (Oroxylum indicum)
   4. Patala (Stereospermum suaveolens)
   5. Gambhari (Gmelina arborea)
   6. Brihati (Solanum indicum)
   7. Kantakari (Solanum xanthocarpum)
   8. Gokshura (Tribulus terrestris)
   9. Shalaparni (Desmodium gangeticum)
   10. Prishnaparni (Uraria picta)
3. Payasya (Roscoea purpurea)
4. Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)
5. Eranda (Ricinus communis)
6. Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus)
7. Dwidarbha
   1. Dharba  (Imperata cylindrical) moola
   2. Kusha (Saccharum spontaneum) moola
8. Shara (Saccharum munja) moola
9. Kasha (Saccharum spontaneum) moola
10. Ikshu (Saccharum officinarum) moola
11. Potagala (Typha elephantina) moola
12. Ksheera (Milk)
13. Krishna/Pippali (Piper longum)
14. Pippali (Piper longum) moola (root)
15. Saindhava (Rock salt)
16. Yashtimadhu (Glycyrrhaza glabra)
17. Mrudwika/Draksha (Vitis vinifera)
18. Yavani (Trachyspermum ammi)
19. Nagara/Shunti (Zinigber Officinale)

Indication Sukumaram Kashaya:

1. Vrishya (Increases Virility)
2. Vajeekara (Improves sexual capacity)
3. Kantikara (Improves complexion)
4. Lavanyakara (increases attractiveness)
5. Pushtikara (Nourishes body)
6. Vruddi (Used in hernia)
7. Vidradhi (Abscess)
8. Gulma (Abdominal tumors)
9. Arsha (Piles)
10. Yoniroga (Vaginal diseases)
11. Medra roga (Obesity related diseases)
12. Vataroga (Vata predominant diseases)
13. Pida (Pain)
14. Shopha (Swelling/Edema)
15. Udara (Ascites)
16. Udara roga (Abdominal diseases)
17. Pleeha roga (Splenic diseases)
18. Vibandha (Constipation)

Dosage of Sukumaram Kashaya :

In general 15 to 30 ml with 45ml of warm water or as directed by the physician.

For better results avoid Adhwagamana (riding on vehicles), Vahanayana (traveling), Exposing to Sun and Air.

Also, Check Sukumara Ghruta, Sukumara Leham

Reference:

1. Astanga hrudaya Chikitsa 13
2. Sahasrayoga