Charak Kofol Lozenges (Jar) Orange are formulated using a blend of Ayurvedic herbs aimed at easing throat discomfort and soothing stubborn coughs. However, if after a week of use there hasn’t been significant improvement, it’s essential to look into the underlying cause of the cough. Persistent cough after a cold can sometimes indicate an imbalance in the Kapha dosha, which can lead to mucus buildup or inflammation in the respiratory tract.
Given the circumstances, you might consider a few additional steps to complement the lozenges. Firstly, assess your diet and lifestyle – avoid dairy, cold foods, or drinks, which can aggravate Kapha and lead to more mucus production. Instead, focus on warm, easy-to-digest meals like soups and stews with spices such as ginger, black pepper, and turmeric, which help in reducing Kapha and enhancing the Agni, our digestive fire.
In place of just hot teas, consider herbal decoctions made with Tulsi (Holy Basil) and Pippali (Long Pepper), as these can be more effective for breaking down persistent mucus and reducing throat irritation. Gargling with warm salt water or decoction of Triphala might also bring relief – try this after meals to cleanse the throat and reduce inflammation.
As your symptoms have persisted for several weeks, if things don’t improve soon, it would be prudent to consult with a healthcare provider. While Ayurveda offers potent remedies, lingering symptoms can indicate the need for a more thorough evaluation to ensure there are no complications like infections or asthma exacerbations which may require intervention beyond over-the-counter or herbal solutions. Balancing the effectiveness of natural remedies with safety is key, and sometimes a more medical approach is necessary for resolution.


