Yavakshara is an Ayurvedic medicine, used in treating urinary diseases, abdominal pain, bloating, etc . It is also used as ingredient in many medicines. Yava kshara alkali preparation made with whole plant of barley (botanical name – Hordeum vulgare).

YavaKshara (an alkali preparation from the plant barley) is useful in

Hrudroga – heart diseases,

Pandu – anemia,

Grahani – malabsoprtion syndrome (IBS)

Pleeha – enlargement of spleen,

Anaha – bloating, constipation,

Galagraha – obstruction in throat,

Kasa – coughing and

Kaphaja Ashmari – piles of Slaismika variety.

Alkali preparations (Ksharas) in general are sharp, hot, light, unctuous, softening, carminative, corrosive, and caustic, digestive stimulant and depletive. They are cause burns and thereby work like fire.

ingredients:

Yava  – Barley – Hordeum vulgare

Dosage: 125mg - 500mg used in various combination for oral intake and also for external application.