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Avipattikar Churna is an Ayurvedic product usually used in the treatment of constipation. Avipattikar
churna is a herbal powder mix. It is one of the very effective medicines of Ayurveda.
10 grams of each of
Triphala –
Dose: 1 – 5 grams. Suggested to be taken at the starting of meals and in between meals.
In a few, it may cause diarrhoea, watery stools, abdominal pain and dehydration.
Since sugar is added, this product is not recommended for diabetic people.
People with diabetes, hypertension, sensitive stomach, ulcerative colitis, diarrhoea, should exercise
caution while taking Avipattikar Choorna.
It is not advisable for pregnant ladies and for children below 12 years, unless a doctor prescribes it.
Reference:
Companies that manufacture This product are many like – Dabur, Baidyanath, Swadeshi, Baba Ramdev
(Divya Avipapttikar Churna) etc.
Original Ayurveda text book reference of this formula –
Hi, 20 types of Prameha is a group of urinary tract disorders. Apana Vata is mainly vitiated in them.
Musta – one of the most commonly used herbs in urinary tract disorders
So, all the ingredients are directly or indirectly useful in urinary tract health. Hence, useful in Prameha.
Also, in any condition, including Prameha, where Nitya Virechana (Daily detox / daily purgation) is
required, 5 – 10 grams of Avipattikar Churna is administered, as it is mild, usually does not cause
twitching abdominal pain and is easier to consume.
However, if the patient is diabetic and has uncontrolled blood sugar levels, better to avoid this product,
due to sugar ingredient.