Liver-Support Bitter Tea for skin: uses, preparation and dosage

Liver-Support Bitter Tea is one of the remedies our library returns for skin. It is recorded in Bhāva Prakāśa. Here is what those texts actually say, in ordinary English.

Traditionally used for

Liver inflammation, Viral fever, Skin diseases, Insulin resistance.

How it was prepared

Andrographis paniculata whole-plant 10 g, decocted in 400 ml to 100 ml.

Classical dose

50 ml twice daily, 14 days.

Where it fits for skin

Clearer, calmer, better-hydrated skin. Liver-Support Bitter Tea is usually used as part of a short cycle rather than indefinitely. Pair it with the vetted products below, or see the full skin shortlist.

Vetted products for skin

Verified batch

Turmeric

Turmeric · Sun-cured · stone-milled · dvi-māsa fermented

Erode Oil Guild · Erode, Tamil Nadu, India
Tradition notes
  • · Suśruta Saṃhitā · Sūtra 38
  • · Bhāva Prakāśa · Haritakyādi 64
Updated 2026-07-08
Verified batch

Triphala

Triphala · Equal-parts kvātha cubes · sun-rendered

Rishikesh Free Pharmacy · Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
Tradition notes
  • · Śārṅgadhara · Madhyama 2.157
  • · Bhāva Prakāśa · Haritakyādi 38
Updated 2026-07-08
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Turmeric

Turmeric · Alcohol-Free Tincture · 60ml

Amazon · Tamil Nadu, IN
Tradition notes
  • · Suśruta Saṃhitā · Sūtra 38
  • · Bhāva Prakāśa · Haritakyādi 64
AUD 19.344.4
Updated 2026-07-08

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Educational information drawn from historical texts. Not medical advice — always consult a clinician.

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