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Internal Therapy Protocol

Kshara Basti (Alkaline Decoction Enema)
in Bengaluru

Kshara Basti is a highly potent, sharp (Teekshna), and scraping (Lekhana) decoction enema. It utilizes Ayurvedic alkaline ashes (Kshara), usually Gomutra (cow urine), and potent herbs to forcefully scrape and eliminate heavy Kapha blockages, cysts, and tumors.

Clinical Benefits

  • Extremely effective for clearing fallopian tube blockages and treating PCOS
  • Scrapes away heavy fat (adipose tissue) and severe Kapha accumulations
  • Breaks down non-malignant abdominal masses and cysts
  • Clears chronic, sticky intestinal blockages and severe constipation

Clinical Procedure

1. Preparation (Purvakarma)

  • • The Basti liquid is prepared by intensely mixing honey, rock salt, specific oils, herbal pastes, and strongly alkaline decoctions (often including Kshara and Gomutra).

2. Main Action (Pradhana Karma)

The sharp decoction is administered into the rectum. Due to its potent nature, it rapidly induces a bowel movement, heavily expelling morbid Kapha and toxins.

3. Post-Therapy (Paschatkarma)

  • • Patient must immediately take a hot water bath and eat a warm, soothing meal (like rice and milk) to pacify the sharp effects of the Kshara.

Patient FAQs

Is Kshara Basti painful?

It is not painful, but it is "sharp" (Teekshna). You may feel mild cramping or a strong, immediate urge to defecate as the medicine aggressively scrapes the colon wall. It is immediately followed by soothing measures.

Medically Reviewed by Dr Abhiram SSBAMS (Reg No: 36991)
Chief Consultant, Ayurvedic Rheumatology & Dermatology • Updated: 2026-07-24

Protocol Details

Duration
Administration takes minutes; evacuation usually happens within 10-20 minutes.
Frequency
Administered very carefully, usually 1 to 3 times within a broader Basti course.

Primary Indications

condition-polycystic-ovary-syndromecondition-endometriosiscondition-obesitycondition-tubal-blockage

Contraindications

  • Pitta disorders, gastric ulcers, or burning sensations
  • Emaciated, weak, or severely dehydrated patients
  • Pregnancy and menstruation
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