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Sheetali Kwatha: Uses, Ingredients, Dose, Side Effects

Sheetali kwatha is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Pentacare Ayurpharma. It is used in the treatment of disorders due to morbid Pitta.

Sheetali Kwatha Ingredients

Each 200 ml contains the extract of
Usheera – Vetiveria zizanioides – 20 g – Digestive, relieves burning sensation and useful in skin diseases.
Sariva – Sarsaparilla – Hemidesmus indicus – 20 g – Useful in skin diseases.
Yastimadhu – Licorice – Glycyrrhiza glabra – 20 g – Purifies blood, heals ulcers, wounds and swelling.
Padmaka – Prunus cerasoides – 5 g – Useful in blood disorders, skin disorders and has wound healing property.
Aragvada – Cassia fistula – 10 g – It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal activities.
Shatavari – Asparagus racemosus – 30 g – Because of its bitter principles and coolant properties, it is useful in treating gastritis.
Draksha – Raisins – Vitis vinifera Linn – 15 g – It relieves burning sensation, balances Vata and Pitta doshas.
Kharjura – Date palm – Phoenix dactylifera – 10 g
Lodhra – Symplocos racemosa Roxb – 15 g – It has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

Indications

Disorders due to morbid Pitta,
Gout,
Diabetic Carbuncles, Allergic Skin Disorders,
Burning Sensation, Herpes, Boils,
Acid peptic disorders,
burning micturition
& Peptic Ulcers.
It decreases body heat and relieves burning sensation.

Dosage

5 – 15 ml twice or thrice a day.
Or as directed by the physician.

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.

Presentation: 200 ml, 500 ml, 5 ltrs

Sheetali Kwatha Side effects

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.

Manufactured By:  Pentacare Ayurpharma

How long to use?
This product can be used for a period of 2 – 3 months of time, based on your doctor’s advice. 

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

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