Horse Gram Soup
कुलत्थयूष
The preparation and therapeutic use of Horse Gram soup (Kulattha Yusha) — a primary remedy for kidney and urinary stones in Ayurveda. The soup is prepared by boiling horse gram in water until reduced. It dissolves urinary calculi, reduces fat, and is used in Kapha disorders. Verse: 45.
What is Kulathi / Horse Gram Soup (Kulattha Yusha / कुलत्थ यूष)?
The preparation and therapeutic use of Horse Gram soup (Kulattha Yusha) — a primary remedy for kidney and urinary stones in Ayurveda. The soup is prepared by boiling horse gram in water until reduced. It dissolves urinary calculi, reduces fat, and is used in Kapha disorders. Verse: 45.
Source: Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Varga 8
Therapeutic Actions (Karma)
- Ashmarihari (dissolves urinary stones)
- Medohara (fat-reducing)
Source: Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Varga 8
References in Astanga Hridaya Sutrasthan
32 ½ Kulattha Supa (horse gram soup) वातानल ु ोमी कौल थो गु मतन ू ी तू निजत ् Kulattha Supa (horse gram soup) is Vatanulomi – initiates normal movement of Vata Useful in Gulma (abdominal tumor), tuni and pratituni (pains of the groin region) 33 Eatables prepared from Tila (sesamum) तल प याक वकृ तः शु कशाकं व ढकम ् शा डाकोवटकं नं दोषलं लपनं गु Eatables prepared from Tila (sesamum), Pinyaka (residue of sesamum after the oil is taken out), dried leafy vegetables, germinated grains, shandaki v
— Astanga Hridaya Sutrasthan, Annaswaroopa Food
Source: Astanga Hridaya Sutrasthan, Annaswaroopa Food
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