Key Benefits of Kottakkal Amritarishtam
- Supports natural immune response and helps body fight fevers
- Traditionally used to ease chronic and intermittent fevers
- Soothes throat irritation associated with cough and cold
- Aids mild digestive discomfort and improves appetite
- Helps restore vigor and stamina during recovery
- Suitable for adults and children above 3 years in lower dose
- Liquified herbal actives for quick absorption
Product Description of Kottakkal Amritarishtam
Kottakkal Amritarishtam is a time-honored liquid Ayurveda tonic, lovingly prepared by Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal. It's not something new, but a formula passed down generations. This mildly sweet, fermented elixir carries natural herbal goodness to help you through feverish days and ensure your system feels balanced once again. With about 5–8% self-generated natural alcohol, it aids in extracting water- and alcohol-soluble actives from botanicals. There’s water too, of course, as the other medium—both working together to deliver herbal compounds effectively.
Designed for those who want gentle yet effective support, it’s commonly prescribed for both acute and persistent fevers, occasional seasonal ills, and as a simple immunity booster. Children often seem to take to its sweet taste quite happily (on doctor’s advice), and grown-ups appreciate the familiar comfort it brings. In our fast-paced world, sometimes you need a drop of ancient wisdom to bring you back to center. You might add a little water for a milder sip or take it straight up after meals. Either way, it’s part of a tradition that values nature’s subtle healing powers.
While you sip, imagine the careful hands that selected and processed each herb, fermenting them slowly to preserve potency. There’s something reassuring about centuries of use — though hey, if you ask around you’ll get different stories — what matters is the end result: a natural, holistic ally when you’re under the weather.
Key ingredients with descriptions of Kottakkal Amritarishtam
- Natural Alcohol: Self-generated during fermentation, helps extract and deliver water- and alcohol-soluble herbal constituents to the body.
- Water: Purified water acts as a medium for fermenting and carrying herbals.
- Vishamajwarantakam: Traditional Ayurvedic formulation used in fever management.
- Brihajjvarankusam: Classical blend reputed for antipyretic properties in Ayurvedic texts.
- Sudarshana Churna: Ancient herbal powder often added to formulations targeting fever and digestion support.
Key uses of Kottakkal Amritarishtam
- Management of all types of fever—acute, intermittent or chronic
- Support during seasonal colds, coughs and mild respiratory discomfort
- Enhancing digestion and improving loss of appetite linked to illness
- Boosting general stamina and aiding convalescence after a bout of fever
- Gentle immune support for adults and older children (3+ years)
- Often used as an adjuvant therapy alongside other Ayurvedic treatments
How to use Kottakkal Amritarishtam
Take 12–24 ml (approx. 2–4 teaspoonfuls) once or twice daily, preferably after food. If needed, dilute with equal quantity of water to suit taste or reduce intensity. Follow your practitioner’s guidance for duration and dosing adjustments.
Safety information about Kottakkal Amritarishtam
Children: Suitable for kids above 3 years in lower dose. Avoid accidental over-dosage. Always consult pediatrician first
Pregnant women: Best to avoid unless specifically prescribed by an Ayurvedic doctor, as alcohol content may be a concern.
Breastfeeding mothers: Can be taken after consulting your healthcare provider to ensure safety.
People with chronic diseases: Consult your primary physician or Ayurvedic practitioner before use, especially if liver or kidney issues are present.
People with allergies: Check for known sensitivities to herbal blends like Vishamajwarantakam or Sudarshana Churna; may cause mild reactions.
Elderly individuals: Generally safe in advised dose, but start with lower amount and monitor tolerance; seek advice if uncertain.
Patients taking medications: Herbal-alcohol interactions possible; discuss with both your Ayurvedic and allopathic doctors to avoid contraindications.
People with weakened immunity: Often used to bolster defenses, but first check for any specific immune-related conditions; professional guidance recommended.
Additional information about Kottakkal Amritarishtam
Store in cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Shake well before use. Once opened, keep refrigerated and consume within 3 months recommended. Do not freeze. Packaged in amber glass bottles to protect from light and maintain potency. Not intended as a substitute for a balanced diet or professional medical care. Keep out of reach of children. Manufactured by Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal—over a century of trusted Ayurvedic wisdom. Always read label carefully before use!