Nisakathakadi Kashayam
Reference: Sahasrayogam
Nisakathakadi Kashayam is a very famous liquid Ayurvedic medicine which is used in the treatment of pre-diabetes, diabetes and its complications.
Ingredients
- Nisha – Turmeric – Curcuma longa
- Kataka – Clearing nut – Strychnos potatorum
- Paranti – Ixora coccinea
- Lodhra – Symplocos racemosa
- Amalaki – Emblica officinalis
- Bhadrika – Aerva lanata
- Mehari moola – Gymnema sylvestre
- Usheera – Vetiveria zizanioides
How to Make?
Boil the above ingredients with water till it is reduced to 1/4th part and then filtered.
Dosage
Take 12 – 24 ml, before food, at about 6 am and 6pm or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor.
Indications
- Diabetes mellitus
- Diabetic complications such as neuritis
Note: It should only be taken under strict supervision of Ayurveda medical practitioners.