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Was prescribed some ayurvedic medicines among which tab. kamdudha ras plain 60 tabs 2-0-2 at night before food for 15 days was prescribed. But the tablets weren't available and we have got the powder instead. How should we take it? What should be the dosage according to the powder?
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what is the problem for which it was prescribed? is any oher medicine also prescribed?
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if not resolved consult me online or in person
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Switching from a tablet form to a loose powder form of an advanced formulation like Kamdudha Ras requires careful clinical precision. Kamdudha Ras (Plain) is a highly effective Pitta-pacifying classical preparation containing therapeutic mineral ingredients (Bhasmas and Pishtis) like Praval, Shankha, and Mukta. In Ayurvedic pharmacology, tablets (Vatis) have a standardized, fixed milligram weight per unit. Loose powder or Bhasma forms cannot be safely measured using random household spoons, as a minor measurement error can either under-dose the therapeutic effect or cause an accidental overdose that may irritate your digestive lining. This transition is completely safe, but the dosage must be mathematically calculated based on the exact concentration of the powder brand you purchased.
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* Do not start taking the powder using random kitchen spoons or eyeballing the amount, as this can fluctuate your daily therapeutic intake.
* Keep the powder packet or jar safely sealed away from moisture, as atmospheric humidity can degrade the potency of the classical Bhasmas.
* Connect with me directly in a private consultation where you can share a picture of the exact powder container you bought, allowing me to verify its strength and calculate the precise daily dosage for you.
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To safely switch from the tablets to the powder form, the patient must consult an Ayurvedic physician or pharmacist to convert the prescription into exact milligram measurements, as household spoons are highly inaccurate and can cause unsafe dosing. The calculated dose of the powder is typically mixed with a traditional vehicle like honey, ghee, or warm water to ensure proper digestion and minimize stomach irritation. While taking the powder, the patient needs to monitor their body closely and stop usage immediately if they experience any adverse side effects or if their original symptoms return, which would require an immediate professional review.
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Always watch for unusual symptoms and contact doctor asap
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150mg twice a day with milk
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100 mg twice a day or ask the doctor who prisecribed you.
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What is the age of the patient and what is the weight of the patient and what is the physical health of the patirnt according to it and how much gram of powder you get in the bottle
then the proper dose will be given to you how much doses would you have to made by this powder in small pudiya
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Better to ask this question to the the physician who prescribed this. Generally 125-250 mg u can take it. Means in 1 gm if you do 4 parts then 1 part will be of 250 mg.
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Consult.
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Dr. Asmita
Ayurveda
1 yrs exp
Indore
125mg twice a day
And you can't understand change these medicines and take avipattikar churn 1 tsf at night and morning before lunch
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Dr. Tinkle Rani
Ayurveda
9 yrs exp
New Delhi
This is not powder but BHASMA instead, which is a microform of it. You can take 2 pinch each time, as prescribed.
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Dr. Seema Garje
Alternative Medicine
15 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
125mg twice a day. its better to add with guduchi satva or if you are not diabetic then can add khadishakkar powder to form bulk and then make equal dose pudi containing 125mg kamdudha ras powder in each
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Dr. Rajeev Kumar Verma
Ayurveda
14 yrs exp
Lucknow
Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailments before consuming any medicine
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