Urinating Like Flowing Alkali (Ksharamehi)
Describes a type of Prameha (urinary disorder) where the urine resembles flowing alkali, caused by Pitta imbalance.
Modern description
A Pitta-related Prameha characterized by urine resembling flowing alkali, indicating a specific type of urinary disorder.
Purpose
Describes a type of Prameha (urinary disorder) where the urine resembles flowing alkali, caused by Pitta imbalance.
Indications
- Prameha (Diabetes)
- Mutrakrichra (Dysuria)
- Ashmari (Calculi)
- Kaphaja Vikaras (Diseases due to Kapha imbalance)
- Gulma (Abdominal Tumor)
- Pleeha Vriddhi (Splenomegaly)
Classical indications
- Pitta-related Prameha (urinary disorder)
Karma
- Deepana (digestive stimulant)
- Pachana (digestive)
- Mutra Virechana (diuretic)
- Kshara Karma (alkaline action)
- Kapha Hara (reduces Kapha)
Key ingredients
- Yava Kshara
- Mulaka Kshara
- Palasha Kshara
- Swarjika Kshara
- Apamarga Kshara
Adult dose
125 mg - 500 mg
Pediatric dose
Consult with a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner.
Preparation steps
- Collection of appropriate herbs and minerals as per classical texts.
- Cleaning and processing of raw materials.
- Following traditional methods of preparation, including specific heating and cooling processes.
- Ensuring proper grinding and mixing to achieve the desired consistency.
- Performing quality control checks throughout the process.
Safety contraindications
- Contraindicated in severe kidney disorders or significant dehydration.