Kottakkal Abhayarishtam is a very famous Ayurvedic medicine, widely used in the treatment of hemorrhoids and constipation. It contains self-generated alcohol up to 5 – 7%. The alcohol acts as a medium for the active principles of herbs to dissolve. It is mainly indicated in piles and constipation.
Kottakkal Abhayarishtam dosage:
12 – 24 ml. one or two times a day, usually advised after food.
If needed, an equal quantity of water can be added before consumption.
Dose based on age: (please consult your doctor for the right advice. Do not follow this blindly)
For children 1 – 3 years of age: 2 ml once or twice a day.
For children 3- 7 years: 5 ml, once or twice a day.
For 7 – 12 year old – 10 ml once or two times a day.
For 12 – 18 years old – 15 ml once or twice a day
For adults – 15 – 30 ml once or twice a day
If needed, water can be added in an equal quantity of the liquid, just before administration.
How long to use:
Based on a doctor’s prescription, this medicine can be used for several months.
Safe for kids:
Safe in lower doses for kids above 3 years of age. Accidental over-dosage should be strictly avoided.