Table of ContentsHow Does This Ayurvedic Herb Supplement Improve Wellness?CLINICAL AYURVEDIC REVIEW
Ayurvedic Energetics
CommentaryAs its botanical name 'antidysenterica' implies, Kutaja is one of the best Ayurvedic herbs for bolstering the natural defenses of the GI tract. A good herb to be aware of when traveling to exotic, foreign lands where maintaining healthy, well-formed stools is no joke. Kutaja enkindles the digestive fire, burns natural toxins and helps dispel excess pitta and kapha from the intestines. It's astringent and cooling properties soothe the mucous membranes of the GI tract and promote intestinal health and comfort.* SUGGESTED USE
AYURVEDIC MEDICINAL BIOCHARACTERISTICS
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES![]() Experiences are Personal
Experiences vary according to the person and constitution. Individual results may vary.
The list of herbal-actions below has not be approved by the FDA and should not be used to treat a medical condition.Here are the herbal actions of Kutaja Bark: STOMACHICAn herb that increases appetite or settles a nauseas or nervous stomach. These generally increase the digestive fire, therefore relieving symptoms of sluggish or difficult digestion.RELIEVES-BURNINGHerbs that soothe a burn or reduce an internal burning sensation, such as aloe vera.GENERAL-LAXATIVEPromotes a bowel movement. General laxative is an umbrella term that refers to several different types of laxatives...ANTHELMINTHICKills parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, roundworms, etc).ANTIBACTERIALHerbs that kill bacteria or slow their growth.ANTIMICROBIALAn agent that kills microorganisms or inhibits their growth. Antimicrobial is an umbrella term that can be broken down into specific categories of target microorganism, such as anti-bacterials, fungals, and virals.ANTIPYRETICReduces a fever / febrifuge.IMMUNE-STIMULANTStimulates and strengthens the immune system. Helpful when fighting off a cold or flu.ALTERATIVERestores the proper function of the body by cleansing the blood and balancing blood chemistry. In Ayurveda terms, they pacify Pitta in rakta. They were traditionally used to revitalize and detoxify after a long winter.REFRIGERANTAn herb or substance that strongly cools the body. Can be helpful in cases of heat conditions.DIURETICHerbs that promote urine formation, thereby flushing the kidneys and urinary tract while eliminating any excess water retention. As diuretics reduce water retention, they are often used to reduce blood pressure.![]() Joyful Belly is a recognized school of biocharacteristics medicine. Compare Kutaja Bark with these FoodsGarlic (raw) Garlic (raw) has these Actions in CommonAntimicrobial, Stomachic, Anthelminthic, Diuretic, Antibacterial, General-laxativeCilantro Cilantro has these Actions in CommonAntipyretic, Stomachic, Diuretic, Alterative, RefrigerantGarlic Garlic has these Actions in CommonAlterative, General-laxative, Antimicrobial, Stomachic, DiureticCranberry Cranberry has these Actions in CommonDiuretic, Alterative, Refrigerant, AntimicrobialRose Petals Rose Petals has these Actions in CommonAntimicrobial, Refrigerant, Antipyretic, General-laxativeDill Dill has these Actions in CommonDiuretic, Antimicrobial, Stomachic, AntipyreticAloe Vera Gel Aloe Vera Gel has these Actions in CommonAntimicrobial, Alterative, General-laxative, AntibacterialAloe Vera Juice Aloe Vera Juice has these Actions in CommonAntimicrobial, Alterative, General-laxative, AntibacterialDandelion Leaves Dandelion Leaves has these Actions in CommonDiuretic, Alterative, General-laxative, AntimicrobialLemon Lemon has these Actions in CommonAntimicrobial, General-laxative, Alterative, RefrigerantCassava Root / Yuca Cassava Root / Yuca has these Actions in CommonAntipyretic, Relieves-burning, General-laxative, RefrigerantCompare Kutaja Bark with these Herb SupplementsGoldenseal Goldenseal has these Actions in CommonAntibacterial, Antimicrobial, Antipyretic, General-laxative, Immune-stimulant, Refrigerant, AlterativeNeem Leaf Neem Leaf has these Actions in CommonAntibacterial, Antimicrobial, Antipyretic, Refrigerant, Alterative, AnthelminthicYarrow Yarrow has these Actions in CommonAntimicrobial, Antipyretic, Diuretic, Immune-stimulant, Stomachic, AlterativeLicorice Ghee (9oz) Licorice Ghee (9oz) has these Actions in CommonAntibacterial, Antimicrobial, Immune-stimulant, Refrigerant, Relieves-burning, AlterativeLicorice Root (Yastimadhu) Licorice Root (Yastimadhu) has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Antibacterial, Antimicrobial, Immune-stimulant, Refrigerant, Relieves-burningBarberry Barberry has these Actions in CommonRefrigerant, Alterative, Antibacterial, Antimicrobial, AntipyreticPipsissewa Pipsissewa has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Antipyretic, Diuretic, Refrigerant, StomachicEchinacea Echinacea has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Antibacterial, Antimicrobial, Antipyretic, Immune-stimulantMugwort Mugwort has these Actions in CommonAnthelminthic, Antibacterial, Diuretic, Refrigerant, StomachicArjuna Arjuna has these Actions in CommonDiuretic, Refrigerant, Alterative, Antibacterial, AntipyreticTRADITIONALLY INDICATED FOR THESE SYMPTOMSKutaja Bark may be beneficial for these symptoms. The suitability of any herb supplement for a condition is highly dependent on the individual. Please see your doctor before using this herb supplement to treat a medical condition.![]() |