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Kutki - Picrorhiza Kurrooa

Monograph
42products
single · Oral

Accepted Names (English)

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Kutki(common)Picrorhiza(common)Picrorhiza kurrooa(proper)

Accepted Names (French)

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Kutki(common)Picrorhiza(common)Picrorhiza kurrooa(proper)

Approved Health Claims

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  • Traditionally used in Ayurveda as a bitter tonic to help stimulate appetite and aid digestion (stomachic)
  • Traditionally used in Ayurveda as a hepatoprotectant/liver protectant
  • Traditionally used in Ayurveda as a laxative for the relief of occasional constipation

Approved Health Claims (Français)

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  • Utilisé traditionnellement en Ayurvéda comme hépatoprotecteur/protecteur du foie
  • Utilisé traditionnellement en Ayurvéda comme laxatif pour le soulagement de la constipation occasionnelle
  • Utilisé traditionnellement en Ayurvéda comme tonique amer pour aider à stimuler l'appétit et aider à la digestion (stomachique)

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older
Bitter tonic; Liver protectant
1–3 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older
Laxative
1.5–3 gramsper day

Cautions & Contraindications

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adverse_reactionWhen using this product you may experience a laxative effectApplies to: Bitter tonic; Liver protectant
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsenApplies to: Bitter tonic; Laxative
contraindicationDo not use if you are pregnant or breastfeedingApplies to: All products
contraindicationDo not use if you have fever or any undiagnosed gastrointestinal troubleApplies to: All products

Ingredients Covered

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