 Kampilla is the red mealy powder covering the capsules of Mallotus Philippensis. It is described as cathartic and anthelmintic and is chiefly used to expel intestinal worms.
Dose of Kampilla in Medicine Kampilla powder given in doses of one tola with treacle is said to kill and expel all intestinal worms. It enters into the composition of numerous compound prescriptions for worms. The following is an illustration; take Kampilla, baberang seeds, chebulic myrobalan, yavakshara (impure carbonate of potash) and rock salt, all in equal parts, powder and mix. Dose is about a drachm with buttermilk. This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com Related Articles Ayurveda Ayurveda Medication Elements of Ayurveda Concepts of Ayurveda Ancient Literature of Ayurveda Sushruta Samhita |
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