Arq E Mehzal Uses, Dosage & Side Effects

Arq E Mehzal is an anti-obesity medicine used by Unani Practitioner. It mainly reduces fat accumulation and improves liver function. Most of its ingredients promote weight loss through similar mechanisms i.e. by inducing fat burning in the body and improving liver functions.
Arq E Mehzal Ingredients
Arq E Mehzal contains the following ingredients:
Herbs | Quantity |
Khurasani Ajwain (Henbane) – Hyoscyamus niger | 1 Part |
Badiyan (Star Anise) – Illicium verum | 1 Part |
Gul-e-Surkh (Rose Flowers) – Rosa damascena | 1 Part |
Kasni (Common chicory) – Cichorium intybus | 1 Part |
Khar Khusk (Gokshura) – Tribulus terrestris | 1 Part |
Pudina (mint) – Mentha spicata | 1 Part |
Tulsi (Holy Basil) – Ocimum sanctum | 1 Part |
Water | 20 Parts |
Medicinal Properties
- Anti-obesity.
- Hepatoprotective.
- Hepatic stimulant.
- Digestive stimulant.
- Anodyne (especially for liver pain).
- Anti-atherogenic
- Antihyperlipidemic
Arq E Mehzal Indications
- Obesity or over-weight.
- Liver disorders especially fatty liver disease.
- Atherosclerosis.
- Hyperlipidemia – High cholesterol levels, elevated triglycerides or altered lipid profile.
Arq E Mehzal Benefits & Uses
As per the above indications, Arq E Mehzal’s benefits include its use for losing weight and treating liver disorders. It reduces fat accumulation in the body and improves liver functions.
Obesity
Unani practitioners use Arq E Mehzal for the treatment of obesity. It prevents gain in weight and reduces accumulated fat in the body. If we think in ayurveda way, its ingredients remove the cellular blockage and improve the fire that acts on balancing the fat in the body. Arq E Mehzal can also help to prevent regaining weight after losing it.
However, you need to follow the ayurvedic diet plan for getting the optimum result. Because if your diet is not good, you are eating unhealthy foods or in a way that affects digestion, no medicine will help you to lose weight. Many people become healthy by following ayurvedic diet principles.
Medicines can only provide additional support and correct the metabolism. But food modification always remains the first step in weight loss.
Fatty Liver Disease
All herbs in Arq E Mehzal have hepatoprotective action. Its ingredients modulate proteins involved in the metabolism of the lipids, which helps in the treatment of fatty liver disease. Its ingredients also reduce inflammation in the liver and help in healing.
Arq E Mehzal Dosage
The classical ayurvedic dosage of Arq E Mehzal is as follows:
Children (above 7 years) | 0.5 ml per Kg of body weight |
Adults | 20 – 40 ml |
Pregnancy | Not Recommended |
Lactation | Not Recommended |
Maximum Possible Dosage | 120 ml per day |
How to Take
Anupan (Adjuvant) | Lemon juice (5 – 10 ml) |
Dosage Frequency | Twice or thrice daily |
Medication Time | After a meal |
Side effects of Arq E Mehzal
Arq E Mehzal is a balanced medicine – balanced potency (hot + cool herbs). Therefore, there are fewer chances to cause any side effects. There are no side effects reported with Arq Mehzal.