Kottakkal Rasnasaptakam Kashayam

Kottakkal Rasnasaptakam Kashayam is a liquid Ayurvedic medicine for back pain associated with injury, lumbar spondylosis, etc.

It is an Ayurvedic herbal decoction available in Kashayam tablet and Kadha form.

Kottakkal Rasnasaptakam Kashayam Ingredients:-

Rasna – Pluchea lanceolata / Vanda roxburghi
Amruta – Giloy – Tinospora cordifolia
Devadaru – Deodar – Cedrus deodara
Aragwadha – Cassia fistula
Trikantaka – Tribulus terrestris
Eranda – Castor root
Punarnava (Spreading Hogweed – Boerhavia diffusa)

Method of manufacturing:
The coarse powder of equal parts of the above herbs is added with 8 or 16 parts of water, boiled and reduced to a quarter, filtered.

Rasnasaptak Kwatha Uses:
It is traditionally indicated in –
Janghashoola – hip pain
Urushoola – thigh pain
Prushtashoola – back pain
Trikashoola – Lower back pain
Parshwashoola – pain on the sides of abdomen – flanks

It is used in rheumatoid arthritis, low back pain, muscle twitch, pain due to lumbar spondylosis, thigh cramps, muscle stiffness, sciatica, abdominal colic pain, etc.

Dosage:12 – 24 ml, mixed with equal quantities of water once or twice a day before food or as directed by an Ayurvedic physician.