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Yavakshar Churna (Yavakshara) – Classical Barley Kshara – Riddhish Herbals – 100g
Yavakshar Churna (Yavakshara) – Classical Barley Kshara – Riddhish Herbals – 100g
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Yavakshar Churna is a classical Ayurvedic alkali (Kshara) prepared from the ash of barley (Hordeum vulgare). Riddhish Herbals packs this 100 g own-brand product with nothing else added.
Reviewed by Dr. Riddhish Padiya — B.Pharm (Ayurveda), M.Pharm (Pharmacognosy), Ph.D. (Dravyaguna), ITRA Jamnagar. Publications under “Padiya RH”.
About / Traditional Ayurvedic Importance
Yavakshara belongs to the classical Kshara Kalpana — a distinct category of Ayurvedic preparations made by incinerating plant material and leaching the resulting ash into a crystalline alkali. It is traditionally associated with Deepana-Pachana (digestive-stimulant) action and is classified among the Bhedana and Chedana dravyas.
Because it is a prepared alkali rather than a raw powdered herb, it is traditionally used only for a short course and under a physician's guidance, never as a routine daily addition.
Key Features
- Classical prepared Kshara (alkali) — not a raw powdered herb
- Prepared from the ash of barley, Hordeum vulgare L., family Poaceae
- Traditionally associated with Deepana-Pachana (digestive-stimulant) classical action
- Classified among the Bhedana and Chedana dravya groups
- 100 g pack, own-brand Riddhish Herbals, made in Gujarat
- Intended for short-course use only, under physician guidance
- Genuine pack with bill provided on every order
Composition
| Ingredient | Botanical | Part | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yavakshara — classical Ayurvedic alkali (Kshara) | Prepared from the ash of barley, Hordeum vulgare L., family Poaceae | Plant material incinerated and the ash leached; part not specified on pack | 100 g net; reported to be predominantly potassium carbonate — no assay held |
Net weight: 100 g. Form: prepared alkali (Kshara), fine crystalline powder.
How to Use
Use only as directed by a qualified Ayurvedic physician, or as printed on the physical pack. This is traditionally a short-course preparation, not intended for prolonged daily use without physician direction. Riddhish Herbals does not set a fixed dose on this listing.
Who Can Use It
This prepared alkali is intended for use strictly under Ayurvedic physician guidance, not for unsupervised self-administration. It is not recommended during pregnancy, and those with a sensitive digestive system should use it only under a physician's direction.
Safety Information
Keep out of reach of children. Not recommended during pregnancy without physician guidance. Intended for short-course use only, as directed by your physician. Discontinue use and consult your physician if any discomfort is noticed. Results may vary from person to person.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, airtight container away from moisture, direct sunlight and humidity, as this alkali preparation is moisture-sensitive.
Common Names
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Hindi | Yav Kshar |
| Sanskrit | Yavakshara |
| English | Barley Alkali (Kshara, prepared from Hordeum vulgare ash) |
Also searched as: Yav Kshar, Yava Kshara, Java Kshara, Yavakshar Churna, Barley Kshara.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yavakshar Churna?
It is a classical Ayurvedic alkali (Kshara) prepared from the ash of barley (Hordeum vulgare), packed with nothing else added.
What is the composition of this product?
The pack contains 100 g of Yavakshara, a prepared alkali from barley ash, reported to be predominantly potassium carbonate — see the composition table above.
How should Yavakshar Churna be used?
Use only as directed by a qualified Ayurvedic physician or as printed on the pack, and only for the short course your physician recommends.
Can this be used for a long duration?
No — Yavakshara is traditionally a short-course preparation, not intended for prolonged daily use without physician direction.
Is this suitable during pregnancy?
This preparation is not recommended during pregnancy without a physician's guidance.
Who should be especially careful before using this?
Those with a sensitive digestive system should use this preparation only under a qualified Ayurvedic physician's direction.
How should it be stored?
Store in a cool, dry, airtight container away from moisture and direct sunlight, as this preparation is moisture-sensitive.
What are the alternate names for Yavakshara?
It is also known as Yav Kshar, Yava Kshara and Java Kshara.
How do I know this is the genuine pack?
Riddhish Herbals prepares and packs this product directly and ships every order with a bill. We have been a trusted Ayurvedic retailer since 2015.
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