Question 1

What is Kamala?

Accepted Answer

Kamala commonly refers to a red powder from the fruits of Mallotus philippensis (often called ‘kamala powder’). It has traditional use (notably as an anthelmintic), but high-quality human evidence and safety data for modern supplement use are limited.

Question 2

What are the common uses of Kamala?

Accepted Answer

Kamala is commonly used for Traditional use for intestinal worms (anthelmintic) is commonly cited; modern clinical evidence is limited., Sometimes used traditionally for certain skin conditions in external applications..

Question 3

How does Kamala work?

Accepted Answer

Traditional explanations focus on antiparasitic effects; modern mechanistic understanding and clinically validated dosing for supplements are not well established.

Question 4

What are the side effects of Kamala?

Accepted Answer

Common side effects of Kamala may include GI irritation and diarrhea can occur (it is often described as having laxative-like effects).. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any supplement.

Question 5

Are there any warnings or precautions for Kamala?

Accepted Answer

Avoid in pregnancy/breastfeeding due to insufficient safety data. Avoid if you have appendicitis or symptoms suggestive of appendicitis (severe abdominal pain with nausea/vomiting), because laxative effects could worsen the situation. Additional precautions may apply.

Question 6

Is Kamala FDA approved?

Accepted Answer

If sold as a dietary supplement in the U.S., it is not FDA-preapproved for effectiveness.

Question 7

Where can I buy Kamala?

Accepted Answer

Usually available OTC via herbal/traditional medicine retailers and online; availability varies by country.

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