Ingredients of Kofol Rub

Camphor	A drug or an agent that reduces pain without causing loss of consciousness. Agents effective against localised microbial growth Substances that are applied topically to cause local inflammation to help relieve the inflammation of a deeper tissue. Substances with vasodilator properties, which cause redness and irritation of the skin due to an increased blood flow.
Pudina	Agents used to inhibit microbial growth when applied topically
Ajwain	Substances that are used to prevent the growth of micro-organisms.
Nilgiri	Agents that reduce inflammation or swelling caused due to an injury or infection. Agents, which help to reduce oxidative stress, by scavenging free radicals
Turpentine oil	A drug or an agent that reduces pain without causing loss of consciousness. Agents that reduce inflammation or swelling caused due to an injury or infection. Substances that scavange the singlet oxygen molecules in the body.

Kofol Rub Benefits

Kofol Rub is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cough (Read More - Ayurvedic medicine, treatment and remedies for Cough)
Muscle Pain (Read More - Ayurvedic medicine, treatment and remedies for Muscle Ache)

Kofol Rub Dosage

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	General: Use prescribed amount Single Maximum Dose: 1 Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Balm Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: BID (twice daily) Course Duration: ongoing
Geriatric	General: Use prescribed amount Single Maximum Dose: 1 Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Balm Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: BID (twice daily) Course Duration: ongoing

Kofol Rub Side Effects

No side effects of Kofol Rub have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Kofol Rub.

Kofol Rub Related Warnings

Is the use of Kofol Rub safe for pregnant women?

The effect of Charak Kofol Rub on pregnant women is unknown because research on this has not been done yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Kofol Rub safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Charak Kofol Rub on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Charak Kofol Rub will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Kofol Rub on the stomach?

So far, no research has been done on the side effects of Charak Kofol Rub on the stomach. So it is not known whether taking Charak Kofol Rub will affect the stomach adversely or not.

Unknown
Is the use of Kofol Rub safe for children?

No research has been done regarding the safety of Charak Kofol Rub for children. Therefore, it cannot be said if Charak Kofol Rub is safe for children.

Unknown
Can I take Kofol Rub with alcohol?

Information about the interaction of Charak Kofol Rub and alcohol is not available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown
Does Kofol Rub cause drowsiness?

It is safe to drive or work after taking Charak Kofol Rub as it does not make you drowsy.

No
Is this Kofol Rub habit forming or addictive?

Chances of addiction to Charak Kofol Rub are nil

No

How to use Kofol Rub?

Take a small amount of Charak Kofol Rub on your fingers and gently apply it on the affected area.

General precautions for Kofol Rub

Use room temperature water or lukewarm water to rinse infected area.
Gently wipe and cleanse the affected area before applying Charak Kofol Rub.
Apply Charak Kofol Rub on affected area but consult a doctor before covering it. Use a light cotton gauze bandage to cover affected area after applying Charak Kofol Rub.
Avoid using excess Charak Kofol Rub. Follow the amount prescribed by your doctor strictly.
Do not refridgerate the Charak Kofol Rub. Make sure you keep it in a cool and dry place.
Consult your doctor if you're allergic to Charak Kofol Rub.
If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before taking Charak Kofol Rub.
A breastfeeding woman should consult a doctor before taking Charak Kofol Rub.
You must not skip any dose of Charak Kofol Rub as it may increase the risk of further infection.
Don't use hot water.

This medicine data has been created by -

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha

BAMS, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
10 Years of Experience

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