Patanjali Divya Udarkalpa Powder formulation is developed by Swami Ramdev’s Patanjali Divya Pharmacy. It is not a classical Ayurvedic medicine but a proprietary medicine.
Udar means abdomen, and this medicinal powder is for common digestive problems like indigestion, abdominal pain, gas, constipation, etc.
It has laxative action that helps to manage constipation, and constipation related problems such as heaviness, bloating, flatulence, etc. It works in case of constipation due to purgative, and laxative action of Senna, and Haritaki. Dry ginger, and fennel seeds are well-known for improving digestion, and giving relief in abdominal gas.
It is UNSAFE to use this medicine in pregnancy as it contains hot potency medicinal herbs, and Senna leaves. You should also avoid its daily use as Senna is habit forming laxative. Presence of Mulethi makes it is unsuitable for hypertension, and long-term use.
It can be taken for a few days or few weeks till symptoms of gas, constipation are corrected.
Divya Udarkalp Churna ingredients
Each 5.00 gm contains:-
- Mulethi (Glycyrrhiza glabra) 0.50 gm
- Revand cheeni (Rheum emodi) 0.50 gm
- Saunf (Foeniculum vulgare) 2.00 gm
- Sanay (Cassia Angustifolia) 0.50 gm
- Sonth (Zingiber officinale) 0.50 gm
- Harar chhoti (Terminalia chebula) 0.50 gm
- Sugar 0.50 gm
Divya Udarkalp Churna benefit
There are many benefits of taking Udarkalp Churna. But, you should take it only if you are suffering from gas, bloating, poor digestion or constipation. It is always recommended to take any medicine if required.
Laxative, and Purgative
Udarkalp powder cleans intestine due to purgative action. It helps to get relief from constipation. Senna, and Haritaki are two well-known Ayurvedic herbs with laxative, and purgative action. These two are an essential component of any Ayurvedic powder used for constipation, piles, and hemorrhoids.
Increases digestion capacity
Udarkalp powder benefits digestion by supporting secretion of digestive juices. It is warming in nature, and improves metabolism.
Improves Appetite
Udarkalp powder helps to improve appetite as it supports digestion, and proper bowel movement.
Gives relief in Gas
Constipation causes heaviness in abdomen, and gas. Udarkalp powder treats the problem of constipation, and thus helps to get rid of the abdominal gas.
Reduces Ama Dosha
Ama Dosha is an Ayurvedic term referring to undigested food in the intestine. Accumulation of Ama leads to a variety of diseases. This problem arises due to poor digestion, and metabolism. As this powder is warming, digestion, and metabolism improving, and purgative it can help in the reduction of undigested food material in the intestine.
Divya Udarkalp Churna Medicinal Uses
Divya Udarkalp Churn is formulated for the digestive problems. Udarkalpa churna can be useful in constipation, and other gastric problem.
- Abdominal gas pain
- Constipation
- Gas, bloating
- Gastric, and digestive problems
- Heartburn
- Mild purgative
- Other digestion related problems
Divya Udarkalp Churna Dosage
The recommended dosage is 2-5 grams or approximately 1 teaspoonful. It can be taken once or twice a day with warm water. In the case of constipation take it half an hour before sleep.
Patanjali Udarkalp Powder Warnings, and Contraindications
In the case of hypertension, you need to take it carefully or avoid its use. It contains licorice, and excessive intake of licorice induces a syndrome of hypokalemia, and hypertension that due to increased activation of renal mineralocorticoid receptors by cortisol.
presence of Senna makes it unsuitable for the long term use.
It contains a half gram of sugar in 5-gram powder. So, in case you have to take less sugar, take this medicine cautiously.
Use in Pregnancy
It is UNSAFE to use it in pregnancy as:
- There is no data available for the safety of this medicine in pregnancy.
- Ayurveda says not to use hot potency, and purgative medicines during pregnancy.
- It contains Senna, and licorice.
- Due to same reasons, it is advisable not to use it during pregnancy.
Patanjali Udarkalp Powder Price
Divya Udarkalp Churna is available online, and Patanjali Stores. It is an OTC medicine, and can be used without doctor consultation.
The price of Divya Udarkalp Churn is Rs 50 for 100 grams.
Is udarkalp harmful for kidneys ?
I am taking udarkalp since last five years and more continuously but now I feel some weakness and found that my platelets below normal in lab check Although all other tests are absolutely normal. Whether platelets come down due to continuous use?
Please call me and tell about this churan in details. No body is there to guide right dosage of this churan. I have been using this churan for almost three years now, I have constipation and my sugar level is little high. Is it because of this churan . Please guide me asap . Thanx a lot
Donot use if u have sugar, go for haritaka or triphala which ever suitable