Table of Contents<\/p>\nToggle<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label>Introduction<\/a><\/li>Uses of Chitrakadi Vati<\/a><\/li>Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati<\/a><\/li>How to Use Chitrakadi Vati?<\/a><\/li>Side Effects of Chitrakadi Vati<\/a><\/li>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/a><\/li>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li>References<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n \n <\/span>\n \n <\/a>\n<\/span>Introduction<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati is well recognised as an Ayurvedic preparation1<\/a><\/sup>. It is a polyherbal formulation containing nine ingredients of herbal origin: Chitraka (Plumbago zeylanica<\/em>), maricha (Piper nigrum<\/em>), pippali (Piper longum<\/em> fruit), pippalimoola (Piper longum<\/em> root), Chavya (Piper chaba<\/em>), ginger (Zingiber officinale<\/em>), hing (Ferula foetida\/Ferula <\/em>asafoetida), ajmoda (Apium leptophyllum<\/em>), yava ksara (Hordeum vulgare<\/em>) and panchalavana (Samudra, Sauvarchala, Saindhava, Vida, Audbhida)2<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Uses of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nThe uses of Chitrakadi Vati are as follows:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nIt is commonly used to manage irritable bowel syndrome, abdominal tumours, rheumatoid arthritis, and appetite loss.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nIt is also used as a digestive tonic and carminative. Chitrak stimulates digestion and appetite and aids in dealing with leprosy, fever, oedema, and scabies1<\/a>,2<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nLong pepper is an anti-asthmatic, laxative, anti-infective agent in urinary tract infections, aphrodisiac, carminative, and analgesic1<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nBlack pepper is used as a diuretic and analgesic and for managing constipation, piles, and colic1<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nGinger is used to deal with heart problems and acts as a carminative1<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nAccording to Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in decreasing mouth dryness caused due to increased levels of vatta and pitta levels and decreased kapha levels in the body. Chitrakadi vati might stimulate saliva secretion13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Siddharth Gupta, MD, B.A.M.S, M.D (Ayu)<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n1. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Laxative Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe laxative efficacy of extract of Chitrakadi vati at various doses was studied1<\/a><\/sup> in rats.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract of Chitrakadi vati showed significant laxative action by increasing the stool output weight. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe presence of long pepper and black pepper in Chitrakadi vati contribute to the laxative properties.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n2. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Ovulation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nAccording to a study3<\/a><\/sup>, Chitrakadi vati was one of the best medications for follicular rupturing tests.<\/li>\n\n\n\nAs a result, Chitrakadi vati was selected as a replacement for the human chorionic gonadotropin hormone for follicular rupture.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n3. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Liver<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nConsumption of Chitrakadi gutika formulation (tablet of various herbs) and buttermilk was found to be effective in dealing with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by reversing the fatty infiltration of the liver4<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe liver-protective efficacy of extract of Chitraka roots was investigated in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract administration to rats dramatically reduced the serum marker levels, demonstrating that extract has a liver protective impact in restoring the hepatocytes\u2019 normal function5<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n4. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Inflammation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe anti-inflammatory activities of Chitraka leaf extract were studied5<\/a><\/sup> in experimental animal models.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract exhibits anti-inflammatory activity by reducing the prostaglandin synthesis and release.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>Show Full Article<\/button><\/div>\n\n\n\n5. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Diabetes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe antidiabetic effect of Chitraka roots extract was studied in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe root extract exhibited antidiabetic activity by increasing the hepatic hexokinase activity while decreasing serum acid phosphatase, hepatic glucose-6-phosphate, alkaline phosphatase and lactate dehydrogenase levels. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe active constituent of the extract, plumbagin, significantly reduced the blood glucose levels in diabetic rats5<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n6. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Digestion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDietary maricha stimulates pancreatic enzymes that improve digestion and reduce food transit time in the gastrointestinal tract. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt also increases saliva production and gastric secretions and activates the salivary amylase enzyme. <\/li>\n\n\n\nMaricha or piperine present in Chitrakadi vati on oral administration stimulates the release of bile acids from the liver, which are important in the digestion and absorption of lipids6<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n7. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Cholesterol<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMaricha inhibits cholesterol absorption while increasing cholesterol transporter protein translocation. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt also improves digestion by assisting in the breakdown of bigger fat molecules into more easily digestible simple molecules and preventing fat storage in the body6<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n8. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Anti-diarrhoeal Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe antidiarrhoeal effects of maricha extract were studied6<\/a><\/sup> in rats at various doses.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract was shown to have considerable anti-diarrhoeal, anti-motility, and anti-secretory activity due to the presence of alkaloids in maricha.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n9. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati in Managing Blood Clotting<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe effect of ginger extract on platelet thromboxane-B2<\/sub> and prostaglandin-E2<\/sub> synthesis was studied in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nOral administration of ginger at high doses is significantly effective in reducing serum prostaglandin-E2<\/sub> and thromboxane-B2<\/sub> levels. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAccording to the findings, ginger can be employed as an anti-thrombotic and anti-inflammatory agent7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n10. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Gastrointestinal Tract<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTraditional medicine has long employed the powdered rhizome of ginger to relieve the symptoms of gastrointestinal tract ailments. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAccording to a study7<\/a><\/sup> in mice, the extract of ginger and its components improved the gastrointestinal emptying of the charcoal meal.<\/li>\n\n\n\nIn humans, ginger has been shown to help prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting while not affecting stomach emptying.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n11. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati as an Antioxidant<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nSeveral studies have revealed that ginger has potent antioxidant effects. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe antioxidant effect of ginger has been proposed as one of the key probable reasons for the plant\u2019s protective properties against radiation toxicity and lethality, as well as a variety of poisonous substances and potential as an anti-ulcer drug7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extracts of the Asafoetida plant showed antioxidant activity in experimental animals. <\/li>\n\n\n\nResults of the study showed a reduction of lipid peroxidation levels in the liver of rats8<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n12. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Obesity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe effects of F. asafoetida<\/em> on weight gain and fat build-up in diabetic patients were researched. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt was shown to reduce body weight, abnormal fat, and adipocyte cell size. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAs a result, it will be regarded a viable therapy option for diabetes-induced obesity8<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n13. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Immunomodulatory Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nThe extracts of chavya considerably boost lymphocyte proliferation, implying an immunomodulatory action, mainly through lymphocyte proliferation and natural killer cell activity activation9<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nIn Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might help in reducing oedema in the legs and hands (extremities) caused due to ama dosha13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Rajeev Singh, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>How to Use Chitrakadi Vati?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati can be used as:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati extract1<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi dutika (pills)10<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Custard Apple: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Side Effects of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nSome side effects are observed due to the following constituents of Chitrakadi vati:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitraka: <\/strong>Excessive use of the chitraka plant has toxic effects. Irritation burning of the tongue, throat, stomach and other body regions can be seen. It can also cause nausea, vomiting, dysuria, diarrhoea, burning sensation while urinating, a weak pulse, wrinkled skin, and cold skin11<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nGinger:<\/strong> It may cause heartburn, mild diarrhoea, gastric irritation and allergy7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nHing:<\/strong> Its extracts have been investigated and proven safe for everyday usage. Large doses of asafoetida can cause mouth swelling, digestive problems such as flatulence and diarrhoea, nervousness, and headaches8<\/a><\/sup>. \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nGenerally, according to Ayurveda, ama and vatta doshas can create joint pain. In such cases, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in reducing joint pain13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Smita Barode, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Chitrakadi vati is well recognised as an Ayurvedic preparation1<\/a><\/sup>. It is a polyherbal formulation containing nine ingredients of herbal origin: Chitraka (Plumbago zeylanica<\/em>), maricha (Piper nigrum<\/em>), pippali (Piper longum<\/em> fruit), pippalimoola (Piper longum<\/em> root), Chavya (Piper chaba<\/em>), ginger (Zingiber officinale<\/em>), hing (Ferula foetida\/Ferula <\/em>asafoetida), ajmoda (Apium leptophyllum<\/em>), yava ksara (Hordeum vulgare<\/em>) and panchalavana (Samudra, Sauvarchala, Saindhava, Vida, Audbhida)2<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Uses of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nThe uses of Chitrakadi Vati are as follows:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nIt is commonly used to manage irritable bowel syndrome, abdominal tumours, rheumatoid arthritis, and appetite loss.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nIt is also used as a digestive tonic and carminative. Chitrak stimulates digestion and appetite and aids in dealing with leprosy, fever, oedema, and scabies1<\/a>,2<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nLong pepper is an anti-asthmatic, laxative, anti-infective agent in urinary tract infections, aphrodisiac, carminative, and analgesic1<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nBlack pepper is used as a diuretic and analgesic and for managing constipation, piles, and colic1<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nGinger is used to deal with heart problems and acts as a carminative1<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nAccording to Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in decreasing mouth dryness caused due to increased levels of vatta and pitta levels and decreased kapha levels in the body. Chitrakadi vati might stimulate saliva secretion13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Siddharth Gupta, MD, B.A.M.S, M.D (Ayu)<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n1. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Laxative Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe laxative efficacy of extract of Chitrakadi vati at various doses was studied1<\/a><\/sup> in rats.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract of Chitrakadi vati showed significant laxative action by increasing the stool output weight. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe presence of long pepper and black pepper in Chitrakadi vati contribute to the laxative properties.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n2. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Ovulation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nAccording to a study3<\/a><\/sup>, Chitrakadi vati was one of the best medications for follicular rupturing tests.<\/li>\n\n\n\nAs a result, Chitrakadi vati was selected as a replacement for the human chorionic gonadotropin hormone for follicular rupture.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n3. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Liver<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nConsumption of Chitrakadi gutika formulation (tablet of various herbs) and buttermilk was found to be effective in dealing with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by reversing the fatty infiltration of the liver4<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe liver-protective efficacy of extract of Chitraka roots was investigated in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract administration to rats dramatically reduced the serum marker levels, demonstrating that extract has a liver protective impact in restoring the hepatocytes\u2019 normal function5<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n4. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Inflammation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe anti-inflammatory activities of Chitraka leaf extract were studied5<\/a><\/sup> in experimental animal models.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract exhibits anti-inflammatory activity by reducing the prostaglandin synthesis and release.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>Show Full Article<\/button><\/div>\n\n\n\n5. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Diabetes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe antidiabetic effect of Chitraka roots extract was studied in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe root extract exhibited antidiabetic activity by increasing the hepatic hexokinase activity while decreasing serum acid phosphatase, hepatic glucose-6-phosphate, alkaline phosphatase and lactate dehydrogenase levels. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe active constituent of the extract, plumbagin, significantly reduced the blood glucose levels in diabetic rats5<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n6. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Digestion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDietary maricha stimulates pancreatic enzymes that improve digestion and reduce food transit time in the gastrointestinal tract. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt also increases saliva production and gastric secretions and activates the salivary amylase enzyme. <\/li>\n\n\n\nMaricha or piperine present in Chitrakadi vati on oral administration stimulates the release of bile acids from the liver, which are important in the digestion and absorption of lipids6<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n7. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Cholesterol<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMaricha inhibits cholesterol absorption while increasing cholesterol transporter protein translocation. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt also improves digestion by assisting in the breakdown of bigger fat molecules into more easily digestible simple molecules and preventing fat storage in the body6<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n8. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Anti-diarrhoeal Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe antidiarrhoeal effects of maricha extract were studied6<\/a><\/sup> in rats at various doses.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract was shown to have considerable anti-diarrhoeal, anti-motility, and anti-secretory activity due to the presence of alkaloids in maricha.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n9. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati in Managing Blood Clotting<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe effect of ginger extract on platelet thromboxane-B2<\/sub> and prostaglandin-E2<\/sub> synthesis was studied in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nOral administration of ginger at high doses is significantly effective in reducing serum prostaglandin-E2<\/sub> and thromboxane-B2<\/sub> levels. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAccording to the findings, ginger can be employed as an anti-thrombotic and anti-inflammatory agent7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n10. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Gastrointestinal Tract<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTraditional medicine has long employed the powdered rhizome of ginger to relieve the symptoms of gastrointestinal tract ailments. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAccording to a study7<\/a><\/sup> in mice, the extract of ginger and its components improved the gastrointestinal emptying of the charcoal meal.<\/li>\n\n\n\nIn humans, ginger has been shown to help prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting while not affecting stomach emptying.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n11. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati as an Antioxidant<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nSeveral studies have revealed that ginger has potent antioxidant effects. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe antioxidant effect of ginger has been proposed as one of the key probable reasons for the plant\u2019s protective properties against radiation toxicity and lethality, as well as a variety of poisonous substances and potential as an anti-ulcer drug7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extracts of the Asafoetida plant showed antioxidant activity in experimental animals. <\/li>\n\n\n\nResults of the study showed a reduction of lipid peroxidation levels in the liver of rats8<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n12. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Obesity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe effects of F. asafoetida<\/em> on weight gain and fat build-up in diabetic patients were researched. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt was shown to reduce body weight, abnormal fat, and adipocyte cell size. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAs a result, it will be regarded a viable therapy option for diabetes-induced obesity8<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n13. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Immunomodulatory Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nThe extracts of chavya considerably boost lymphocyte proliferation, implying an immunomodulatory action, mainly through lymphocyte proliferation and natural killer cell activity activation9<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nIn Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might help in reducing oedema in the legs and hands (extremities) caused due to ama dosha13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Rajeev Singh, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>How to Use Chitrakadi Vati?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati can be used as:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati extract1<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi dutika (pills)10<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Custard Apple: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Side Effects of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nSome side effects are observed due to the following constituents of Chitrakadi vati:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitraka: <\/strong>Excessive use of the chitraka plant has toxic effects. Irritation burning of the tongue, throat, stomach and other body regions can be seen. It can also cause nausea, vomiting, dysuria, diarrhoea, burning sensation while urinating, a weak pulse, wrinkled skin, and cold skin11<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nGinger:<\/strong> It may cause heartburn, mild diarrhoea, gastric irritation and allergy7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nHing:<\/strong> Its extracts have been investigated and proven safe for everyday usage. Large doses of asafoetida can cause mouth swelling, digestive problems such as flatulence and diarrhoea, nervousness, and headaches8<\/a><\/sup>. \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nGenerally, according to Ayurveda, ama and vatta doshas can create joint pain. In such cases, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in reducing joint pain13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Smita Barode, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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The uses of Chitrakadi Vati are as follows:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nAccording to Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in decreasing mouth dryness caused due to increased levels of vatta and pitta levels and decreased kapha levels in the body. Chitrakadi vati might stimulate saliva secretion13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Siddharth Gupta, MD, B.A.M.S, M.D (Ayu)<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n1. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Laxative Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe laxative efficacy of extract of Chitrakadi vati at various doses was studied1<\/a><\/sup> in rats.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract of Chitrakadi vati showed significant laxative action by increasing the stool output weight. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe presence of long pepper and black pepper in Chitrakadi vati contribute to the laxative properties.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n2. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Ovulation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nAccording to a study3<\/a><\/sup>, Chitrakadi vati was one of the best medications for follicular rupturing tests.<\/li>\n\n\n\nAs a result, Chitrakadi vati was selected as a replacement for the human chorionic gonadotropin hormone for follicular rupture.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n3. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Liver<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nConsumption of Chitrakadi gutika formulation (tablet of various herbs) and buttermilk was found to be effective in dealing with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by reversing the fatty infiltration of the liver4<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe liver-protective efficacy of extract of Chitraka roots was investigated in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract administration to rats dramatically reduced the serum marker levels, demonstrating that extract has a liver protective impact in restoring the hepatocytes\u2019 normal function5<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n4. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Inflammation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe anti-inflammatory activities of Chitraka leaf extract were studied5<\/a><\/sup> in experimental animal models.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract exhibits anti-inflammatory activity by reducing the prostaglandin synthesis and release.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>Show Full Article<\/button><\/div>\n\n\n\n5. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Diabetes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe antidiabetic effect of Chitraka roots extract was studied in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe root extract exhibited antidiabetic activity by increasing the hepatic hexokinase activity while decreasing serum acid phosphatase, hepatic glucose-6-phosphate, alkaline phosphatase and lactate dehydrogenase levels. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe active constituent of the extract, plumbagin, significantly reduced the blood glucose levels in diabetic rats5<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n6. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Digestion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDietary maricha stimulates pancreatic enzymes that improve digestion and reduce food transit time in the gastrointestinal tract. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt also increases saliva production and gastric secretions and activates the salivary amylase enzyme. <\/li>\n\n\n\nMaricha or piperine present in Chitrakadi vati on oral administration stimulates the release of bile acids from the liver, which are important in the digestion and absorption of lipids6<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n7. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Cholesterol<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMaricha inhibits cholesterol absorption while increasing cholesterol transporter protein translocation. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt also improves digestion by assisting in the breakdown of bigger fat molecules into more easily digestible simple molecules and preventing fat storage in the body6<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n8. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Anti-diarrhoeal Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe antidiarrhoeal effects of maricha extract were studied6<\/a><\/sup> in rats at various doses.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract was shown to have considerable anti-diarrhoeal, anti-motility, and anti-secretory activity due to the presence of alkaloids in maricha.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n9. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati in Managing Blood Clotting<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe effect of ginger extract on platelet thromboxane-B2<\/sub> and prostaglandin-E2<\/sub> synthesis was studied in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nOral administration of ginger at high doses is significantly effective in reducing serum prostaglandin-E2<\/sub> and thromboxane-B2<\/sub> levels. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAccording to the findings, ginger can be employed as an anti-thrombotic and anti-inflammatory agent7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n10. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Gastrointestinal Tract<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTraditional medicine has long employed the powdered rhizome of ginger to relieve the symptoms of gastrointestinal tract ailments. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAccording to a study7<\/a><\/sup> in mice, the extract of ginger and its components improved the gastrointestinal emptying of the charcoal meal.<\/li>\n\n\n\nIn humans, ginger has been shown to help prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting while not affecting stomach emptying.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n11. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati as an Antioxidant<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nSeveral studies have revealed that ginger has potent antioxidant effects. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe antioxidant effect of ginger has been proposed as one of the key probable reasons for the plant\u2019s protective properties against radiation toxicity and lethality, as well as a variety of poisonous substances and potential as an anti-ulcer drug7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extracts of the Asafoetida plant showed antioxidant activity in experimental animals. <\/li>\n\n\n\nResults of the study showed a reduction of lipid peroxidation levels in the liver of rats8<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n12. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Obesity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe effects of F. asafoetida<\/em> on weight gain and fat build-up in diabetic patients were researched. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt was shown to reduce body weight, abnormal fat, and adipocyte cell size. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAs a result, it will be regarded a viable therapy option for diabetes-induced obesity8<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n13. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Immunomodulatory Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nThe extracts of chavya considerably boost lymphocyte proliferation, implying an immunomodulatory action, mainly through lymphocyte proliferation and natural killer cell activity activation9<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nIn Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might help in reducing oedema in the legs and hands (extremities) caused due to ama dosha13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Rajeev Singh, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>How to Use Chitrakadi Vati?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati can be used as:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati extract1<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi dutika (pills)10<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Custard Apple: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Side Effects of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nSome side effects are observed due to the following constituents of Chitrakadi vati:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitraka: <\/strong>Excessive use of the chitraka plant has toxic effects. Irritation burning of the tongue, throat, stomach and other body regions can be seen. It can also cause nausea, vomiting, dysuria, diarrhoea, burning sensation while urinating, a weak pulse, wrinkled skin, and cold skin11<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nGinger:<\/strong> It may cause heartburn, mild diarrhoea, gastric irritation and allergy7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nHing:<\/strong> Its extracts have been investigated and proven safe for everyday usage. Large doses of asafoetida can cause mouth swelling, digestive problems such as flatulence and diarrhoea, nervousness, and headaches8<\/a><\/sup>. \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nGenerally, according to Ayurveda, ama and vatta doshas can create joint pain. In such cases, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in reducing joint pain13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Smita Barode, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
According to Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in decreasing mouth dryness caused due to increased levels of vatta and pitta levels and decreased kapha levels in the body. Chitrakadi vati might stimulate saliva secretion13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Siddharth Gupta, MD, B.A.M.S, M.D (Ayu)<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n1. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Laxative Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe laxative efficacy of extract of Chitrakadi vati at various doses was studied1<\/a><\/sup> in rats.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract of Chitrakadi vati showed significant laxative action by increasing the stool output weight. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe presence of long pepper and black pepper in Chitrakadi vati contribute to the laxative properties.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n2. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Ovulation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nAccording to a study3<\/a><\/sup>, Chitrakadi vati was one of the best medications for follicular rupturing tests.<\/li>\n\n\n\nAs a result, Chitrakadi vati was selected as a replacement for the human chorionic gonadotropin hormone for follicular rupture.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n3. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Liver<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nConsumption of Chitrakadi gutika formulation (tablet of various herbs) and buttermilk was found to be effective in dealing with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by reversing the fatty infiltration of the liver4<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe liver-protective efficacy of extract of Chitraka roots was investigated in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract administration to rats dramatically reduced the serum marker levels, demonstrating that extract has a liver protective impact in restoring the hepatocytes\u2019 normal function5<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n4. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Inflammation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe anti-inflammatory activities of Chitraka leaf extract were studied5<\/a><\/sup> in experimental animal models.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract exhibits anti-inflammatory activity by reducing the prostaglandin synthesis and release.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>Show Full Article<\/button><\/div>\n\n\n\n5. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Diabetes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe antidiabetic effect of Chitraka roots extract was studied in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe root extract exhibited antidiabetic activity by increasing the hepatic hexokinase activity while decreasing serum acid phosphatase, hepatic glucose-6-phosphate, alkaline phosphatase and lactate dehydrogenase levels. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe active constituent of the extract, plumbagin, significantly reduced the blood glucose levels in diabetic rats5<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n6. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Digestion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDietary maricha stimulates pancreatic enzymes that improve digestion and reduce food transit time in the gastrointestinal tract. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt also increases saliva production and gastric secretions and activates the salivary amylase enzyme. <\/li>\n\n\n\nMaricha or piperine present in Chitrakadi vati on oral administration stimulates the release of bile acids from the liver, which are important in the digestion and absorption of lipids6<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n7. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Cholesterol<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMaricha inhibits cholesterol absorption while increasing cholesterol transporter protein translocation. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt also improves digestion by assisting in the breakdown of bigger fat molecules into more easily digestible simple molecules and preventing fat storage in the body6<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n8. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Anti-diarrhoeal Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe antidiarrhoeal effects of maricha extract were studied6<\/a><\/sup> in rats at various doses.<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extract was shown to have considerable anti-diarrhoeal, anti-motility, and anti-secretory activity due to the presence of alkaloids in maricha.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n9. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati in Managing Blood Clotting<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe effect of ginger extract on platelet thromboxane-B2<\/sub> and prostaglandin-E2<\/sub> synthesis was studied in rats. <\/li>\n\n\n\nOral administration of ginger at high doses is significantly effective in reducing serum prostaglandin-E2<\/sub> and thromboxane-B2<\/sub> levels. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAccording to the findings, ginger can be employed as an anti-thrombotic and anti-inflammatory agent7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n10. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Gastrointestinal Tract<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTraditional medicine has long employed the powdered rhizome of ginger to relieve the symptoms of gastrointestinal tract ailments. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAccording to a study7<\/a><\/sup> in mice, the extract of ginger and its components improved the gastrointestinal emptying of the charcoal meal.<\/li>\n\n\n\nIn humans, ginger has been shown to help prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting while not affecting stomach emptying.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n11. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati as an Antioxidant<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nSeveral studies have revealed that ginger has potent antioxidant effects. <\/li>\n\n\n\nThe antioxidant effect of ginger has been proposed as one of the key probable reasons for the plant\u2019s protective properties against radiation toxicity and lethality, as well as a variety of poisonous substances and potential as an anti-ulcer drug7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nThe extracts of the Asafoetida plant showed antioxidant activity in experimental animals. <\/li>\n\n\n\nResults of the study showed a reduction of lipid peroxidation levels in the liver of rats8<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n12. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati for Managing Obesity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe effects of F. asafoetida<\/em> on weight gain and fat build-up in diabetic patients were researched. <\/li>\n\n\n\nIt was shown to reduce body weight, abnormal fat, and adipocyte cell size. <\/li>\n\n\n\nAs a result, it will be regarded a viable therapy option for diabetes-induced obesity8<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n13. Benefits of Chitrakadi Vati Due to Immunomodulatory Activity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nThe extracts of chavya considerably boost lymphocyte proliferation, implying an immunomodulatory action, mainly through lymphocyte proliferation and natural killer cell activity activation9<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nIn Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might help in reducing oedema in the legs and hands (extremities) caused due to ama dosha13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Rajeev Singh, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>How to Use Chitrakadi Vati?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati can be used as:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati extract1<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi dutika (pills)10<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Custard Apple: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Side Effects of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nSome side effects are observed due to the following constituents of Chitrakadi vati:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitraka: <\/strong>Excessive use of the chitraka plant has toxic effects. Irritation burning of the tongue, throat, stomach and other body regions can be seen. It can also cause nausea, vomiting, dysuria, diarrhoea, burning sensation while urinating, a weak pulse, wrinkled skin, and cold skin11<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nGinger:<\/strong> It may cause heartburn, mild diarrhoea, gastric irritation and allergy7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nHing:<\/strong> Its extracts have been investigated and proven safe for everyday usage. Large doses of asafoetida can cause mouth swelling, digestive problems such as flatulence and diarrhoea, nervousness, and headaches8<\/a><\/sup>. \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nGenerally, according to Ayurveda, ama and vatta doshas can create joint pain. In such cases, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in reducing joint pain13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Smita Barode, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
The extracts of chavya considerably boost lymphocyte proliferation, implying an immunomodulatory action, mainly through lymphocyte proliferation and natural killer cell activity activation9<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nIn Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might help in reducing oedema in the legs and hands (extremities) caused due to ama dosha13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Rajeev Singh, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>How to Use Chitrakadi Vati?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati can be used as:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati extract1<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi dutika (pills)10<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Custard Apple: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Side Effects of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nSome side effects are observed due to the following constituents of Chitrakadi vati:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitraka: <\/strong>Excessive use of the chitraka plant has toxic effects. Irritation burning of the tongue, throat, stomach and other body regions can be seen. It can also cause nausea, vomiting, dysuria, diarrhoea, burning sensation while urinating, a weak pulse, wrinkled skin, and cold skin11<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nGinger:<\/strong> It may cause heartburn, mild diarrhoea, gastric irritation and allergy7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nHing:<\/strong> Its extracts have been investigated and proven safe for everyday usage. Large doses of asafoetida can cause mouth swelling, digestive problems such as flatulence and diarrhoea, nervousness, and headaches8<\/a><\/sup>. \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nGenerally, according to Ayurveda, ama and vatta doshas can create joint pain. In such cases, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in reducing joint pain13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Smita Barode, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
\nIn Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might help in reducing oedema in the legs and hands (extremities) caused due to ama dosha13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Rajeev Singh, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>How to Use Chitrakadi Vati?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati can be used as:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati extract1<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi dutika (pills)10<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Custard Apple: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Side Effects of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nSome side effects are observed due to the following constituents of Chitrakadi vati:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitraka: <\/strong>Excessive use of the chitraka plant has toxic effects. Irritation burning of the tongue, throat, stomach and other body regions can be seen. It can also cause nausea, vomiting, dysuria, diarrhoea, burning sensation while urinating, a weak pulse, wrinkled skin, and cold skin11<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nGinger:<\/strong> It may cause heartburn, mild diarrhoea, gastric irritation and allergy7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nHing:<\/strong> Its extracts have been investigated and proven safe for everyday usage. Large doses of asafoetida can cause mouth swelling, digestive problems such as flatulence and diarrhoea, nervousness, and headaches8<\/a><\/sup>. \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nGenerally, according to Ayurveda, ama and vatta doshas can create joint pain. In such cases, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in reducing joint pain13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Smita Barode, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
In Ayurveda, Chitrakadi vati might help in reducing oedema in the legs and hands (extremities) caused due to ama dosha13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Rajeev Singh, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>How to Use Chitrakadi Vati?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati can be used as:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitrakadi vati extract1<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nChitrakadi dutika (pills)10<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Custard Apple: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Side Effects of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nSome side effects are observed due to the following constituents of Chitrakadi vati:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitraka: <\/strong>Excessive use of the chitraka plant has toxic effects. Irritation burning of the tongue, throat, stomach and other body regions can be seen. It can also cause nausea, vomiting, dysuria, diarrhoea, burning sensation while urinating, a weak pulse, wrinkled skin, and cold skin11<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nGinger:<\/strong> It may cause heartburn, mild diarrhoea, gastric irritation and allergy7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nHing:<\/strong> Its extracts have been investigated and proven safe for everyday usage. Large doses of asafoetida can cause mouth swelling, digestive problems such as flatulence and diarrhoea, nervousness, and headaches8<\/a><\/sup>. \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nGenerally, according to Ayurveda, ama and vatta doshas can create joint pain. In such cases, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in reducing joint pain13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Smita Barode, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Chitrakadi vati can be used as:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Also Read: Custard Apple: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Side Effects of Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nSome side effects are observed due to the following constituents of Chitrakadi vati:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nChitraka: <\/strong>Excessive use of the chitraka plant has toxic effects. Irritation burning of the tongue, throat, stomach and other body regions can be seen. It can also cause nausea, vomiting, dysuria, diarrhoea, burning sensation while urinating, a weak pulse, wrinkled skin, and cold skin11<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nGinger:<\/strong> It may cause heartburn, mild diarrhoea, gastric irritation and allergy7<\/a><\/sup>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\nHing:<\/strong> Its extracts have been investigated and proven safe for everyday usage. Large doses of asafoetida can cause mouth swelling, digestive problems such as flatulence and diarrhoea, nervousness, and headaches8<\/a><\/sup>. \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nGenerally, according to Ayurveda, ama and vatta doshas can create joint pain. In such cases, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in reducing joint pain13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Smita Barode, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Some side effects are observed due to the following constituents of Chitrakadi vati:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nGenerally, according to Ayurveda, ama and vatta doshas can create joint pain. In such cases, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in reducing joint pain13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Smita Barode, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Generally, according to Ayurveda, ama and vatta doshas can create joint pain. In such cases, Chitrakadi vati might be useful in reducing joint pain13<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\nDr. Smita Barode, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Also Read: Green Chilli: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Precautions to Take with Chitrakadi Vati<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nYou should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
You should keep the following points in mind:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n