Capsule is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Padmavathi Pharmaceuticals. It is used in the treatment of vulvo-vaginal conditions.
Indication of Leeucowin Capsule
Vulvo-vaginitis
Vulvo-vaginal candidiasis
Pruritus
Leucorrhoea
Dosage
1 capsule twice a day, before meals.
Or as directed by the physician.
How long to use?
This product can be used for a period of 2 – 3 months of time, based on your doctor’s advice.
With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine
Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.
With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.
Ingredients
Each capsule contains extracts of –
Guduchi – Giloy – Tinospora cordifolia – 50 mg
Vata – Banyan Tree – Ficus benghalensis – 50 mg – Yonidoshahara – cleanses cervix and uterus.
Ashwattha – Sacred fig – Ficus religiosa – 50 mg – cleanses uterus and cervix. Udumbara – Cluster fig – Ficus glomerata – 50 mg – relieves heavy periods – menorrhagia and excessive white discharge – leucorrhea.
Plaksha – Java fig – Ficus infectoria – 50 mg – Useful in vaginal infection, excessive bleeding, uterine disorders.
Shirisha – Albizia lebbeck – 50 mg
Haridra – Turmeric – Curcuma longa – 50 mg – It has anti-bacterial activity. Amalaki – Indian gooseberry – Embelica officinalis – 50 mg
Haritaki – Chebulic myrobalan – Terminalia chebula – 525 mg
Vibhitaki – Baheda – Terminalia bellerica – 25 mg
Nimba – Neem – Azadirachta indica – 25 mg – It has anti-microbial activities. Shuddha gandhaka – Purified sulphur – 25 mg
Side effects of Leeucowin Capsule
There are no known side effects with this medicine. However, it is best to use this medicine under medical supervision. Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight. Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Seek your doctor’s advice for its usage during pregnancy. This product can be safely used during lactation period and in children for a limited period of few weeks time.
Package, Manufacturer, Shelf life
Presentation & Package:Pack of strip of 30 capsules.
Manufactured By: Padmavathi Pharmaceuticals
Shelf life: 3 years from the date of manufacturing.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
