Pippalyadi
For enema and application (likely for Arshas/hemorrhoids).
Modern description
Pippalyadi is a formulation primarily used for enema and topical application, especially in the treatment of hemorrhoids.
Purpose
For enema and application (likely for Arshas/hemorrhoids).
Indications
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
- Cough
- Cold
- Asthma
- Respiratory disorders
- Metabolic disorders
- Initial stages of Ama (toxins) accumulation
Karma
- Deepana (appetizer)
- Pachana (digestive)
- Vata-Kapha Shamaka (balances Vata and Kapha doshas)
- Rasayana (rejuvenative)
Key ingredients
- Pippali
- Maricha
- Shunti
- Amalaki
- Haritaki
- Vibhitaki
Adult dose
3-6 grams, once or twice daily.
Pediatric dose
Not typically used in children.
Preparation steps
- The herbs are infused in the medium of sesame oil along with herb water decoction.
- The solid waste herb materials are filtered out.