It is mentioned in Bhaishajya Ratnavali – Udara Rogadhikara, It is Kapha Vata hara in nature, it does Purgation along with Koshta Shudhi(Purifies the Git tract). Since it eliminates accumulated Mala(Waste), it relieves Kushta. It is contra – Indicated to take in Jeerna Adhmana(Chronic abdominal distension) and Pregnancy due to its strong purgative effect.
Indications:- Udara, Shotha(Swelling), Kamala(Jaundice), Kushta(Skin ailments), Mala Sanga(Obstruction in passing stools/Constipation), In Jalodara it reduces the accumulated fluid with its strong Purgation.
Ingredients:- Parada, Gandaka, Tankana, Shunti, Maricha, Jayapala.