Lodhradi

Modern description

Lodhradi is an Ayurvedic formulation used for skin conditions, gynecological disorders, and digestive issues. It possesses astringent, anti-inflammatory, and hemostatic properties.

Purpose

To alleviate Kapha and Pitta doshas, improve skin health, and address gynecological issues.

Indications

• Pradara (Leucorrhea), Raktapitta (Bleeding disorders), Atisara (Diarrhea), Kamala (Jaundice), Vrana (Wounds), Skin disorders, Digestive impairment, Eczema, Acne, Varicose veins

Classical indications

• Kustha (Skin disorders)
• Mookhadooshika (Treats acne and pimples)
• Raktapitta (Bleeding disorders)

Karma

• Kaphapittahara
• Stambhana
• Deepana
• Pachana
• Raktaprasadana
• Varnya (improves complexion)
• Yonidoshahara (treats gynecological disorders)

Key ingredients

• Lodhra
• Patha
• Musta
• Kiratatikta
• Kutaja
• Amalaki
• Haritaki
• Katuki
• Vacha
• Bibhitaki

Adult dose

3-6 grams

Pediatric dose

1-3 grams

Preparation steps

• Wash, dry, and powder the herbs separately.
• Mix the powdered herbs in the specified proportions.
• Sieve the mixture again to remove any impurities.

Safety contraindications

• Avoid in individuals with severe Vata imbalance, constipation, or known allergy to any of the ingredients.