Gurubodha 13: Kutki (Picrorhiza kurroa) | Purgative Herbs | De-Addiction | Turmeric vs. Curcumin
Topics Covered: Kutki uses, side effects, usage in liver Pharmacology Kutki vs other purgatives such as Croton, Haritaki, Trivrit Kutki vs Guduchi Common medicines with Katuki Alcohol addiction Turmeric vs. Curcumin Nicotine addiction A
Episode 15 of the Easy Ayurveda Podcast podcast, hosted by Dr JV Hebbar, titled "Gurubodha 13: Kutki (Picrorhiza kurroa) | Purgative Herbs | De-Addiction | Turmeric vs. Curcumin" was published on March 29, 2022 and runs 62 minutes.
March 29, 2022 ·62m · Easy Ayurveda Podcast
Summary
Topics Covered: Kutki uses, side effects, usage in liver Pharmacology Kutki vs other purgatives such as Croton, Haritaki, Trivrit Kutki vs Guduchi Common medicines with Katuki Alcohol addiction Turmeric vs. Curcumin Nicotine addiction Addiction pandemic Subscribe to free Easy Ayurveda Email newsletter https://forms.aweber.com/form/58/2129766958.htm Easy Ayurveda weekly video classes https://www.easyayurveda.com/video-classes/ Contact Dr Gururaja https://www.easyayurveda.com/gururaja/ Buy Easy Ayurveda EBooks https://www.easyayurveda.com/my-book/ Buy Books on Ayurveda https://www.easyayurveda.com/books/
Episode Description
00:00 Introduction
00:52 Katuki/Kutki- Medicinal Properties
04:03 Role Of Katuki/Pichrorhiza kurroa In Liver Disorders
09:30 Katuki/Pichrorhiza kurroa or Bhumyamalaki In Viral Hepatitis?
11:31 Katuki/kutki A Good Bowel Cleanser
18:32 Non Rasa Medicine Equivalent To Arogyavardhini Vati
26:40 Action Of Katuki On Ama?
27:44 Does Katuki/Pichrorhiza kurroa Cleanses Gallbladder sludge?
29:25 Kutki/Pichrorhiza kurroa Helps In Haemorrhoids/Piles
31:13 Kutki Is Sheeta veerya But Still Helps In Cough/Cold?
36:14 Curcumin Vs Turmeric/Haldi
42:36 Ayurveda Treatment For Alcohol Addiction
46:14 Ayurveda Management Of Nerve Pain
47:41 How to balance the ushnatha/Hot potency of Ashwagandha?
50:12 Ayurveda Treatment For Nicotine Addiction
54:39 Katuki Being Ruksha Can it be Administered in Vata Prakriti Person?
59:57 Case Study- Swelling Of Thyroid Gland
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