Livokot is a proprietary Ayurvedic tablet primarily used for liver-related issues, such as jaundice and hepatitis. Manufactured by Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, the herbal formulation is designed to support, protect, and restore healthy liver function.
Key uses of Livokot tablets
- Treats liver disorders: Helps manage and treat various liver problems, including infectious hepatitis and cirrhosis of the liver.
- Aids detoxification: Supports the cleansing and restoration of liver cells damaged by toxic substances like alcohol and certain drugs.
- Manages jaundice: Designed to help treat jaundice and quickly reduce elevated serum bilirubin levels.
- Combats fatty liver: The herbal blend provides hepatoprotective properties that can help manage fatty liver disease.
- Enhances digestion and appetite: Promotes better digestion and can help improve appetite, which is often affected by liver issues.
- Provides antioxidant protection: Contains ingredients with antioxidant properties that protect the liver from toxins and inflammation.
Ingredients
Livokot is made from a combination of herbal ingredients known for their hepatoprotective properties. These include:
- Kiratatikta (Swertia chirata): Used to support liver function.
- Tamalaki (Phyllanthus niruri): Known for its antiviral activity against certain liver-related conditions, including Hepatitis B.
- Pippali (Piper longum): Included for its bio-enhancing properties, which help improve digestion and the bioavailability of the other herbs.
Dosage and precautions
- Dosage: The typical dosage is one tablet three times daily, or as directed by an Ayurvedic physician.
- Consult a doctor: It is crucial to consult a qualified Ayurvedic doctor before use, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or are taking other medications.
- Side effects: While generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience mild digestive discomfort during the initial detox period. It is recommended to discontinue use if you experience severe digestive upset.
- Storage: The tablets should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and kept out of reach of children.