Kushtha Kuthar Ras: Ingredients, Benefits, Dose, Side effects

Kushtha Kuthar Ras is an Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Rasashram Pharma Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. It is used in the treatment of skin diseases.

Ingredients

Ingredients of Kushtha Kuthar Ras:
Rasa Sindoor – It is an Ayurvedic medicine, used to boost immune system, to improve strength, in cardiac diseases, fistula in ano, inflammatory conditions, non healing wounds, and digestive problems.
Purified Sulfur – Shudda Gandhaka – It purifies the blood.
Iron Calx – Loha Bhasma – It is used in Ayurvedic treatment of anemia, eye disorders, skin diseases etc.
Copper Calx – Tamra Bhasma – It is used in Ayurvedic treatment of skin diseases, obesity, piles, asthma etc. 
Gooseberry – Amalaki – Emblica officinalis – Of all the anti aging herbs – Amla is the best.
Chebulic myrobalan – Haritaki – Terminalia chebula
Belleric myrobalan – Vibitaki – Terminalia bellirica
Bakayan Chal – Mahanimba – Melia azedarach – It is widely used in skin diseases.
Leadwort – Chitraka – Plumbago zeylanica
Guggulu – Commiphora mukul – It has anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, analgesic and wound healing properties.
Purified asphaltum – Shudda Shilajatu – It has anti-aging property.
Karanja Beeja Churna – Pongamia pinnata – It is used predominantly in skin diseases.
Mica Calx – Abhraka Bhasma – It is used in Ayurvedic treatment of asthma, urinary disorders, skin diseases etc.
Ghee, honey and water – Q.S.

Indications

Indications of Kushtkutar Ras:
Leprosy,
and other skin diseases

Dose

Dosage of Kushta Kutar Ras:
1 to 2 tablets twice a day.
Or as directed by the physician.

How long to use?
This product can be used for a period of 2 – 3 months of time, based on your doctor’s advice.

Side effects, shelf life

Side effects of Kushtakutar Ras:
There are no known side effects with this medicine.
However, it is best to use this medicine under medical supervision.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Seek your doctor’s advice for its usage during pregnancy, lactation period and in children.

Shelf life:
5 years from the manufacturing date.

Reference, manufacturer and package

Reference:
Ayurved Saar Sangrah

Manufacturer and package:
Rasashram Pharma Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. – 80 tablets

With Homeopathy and western medicine

Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.

Can this medicine be continued while taking supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.

With western medicines

Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic / modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take Allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then take the Ayurvedic medicine.