In
ayurveda, Dhaanwantharam Mukkoott is a curative for all types of Vata diseases. It is effective for soothika (post natal disorders), baala (children), injuries in marma (vital parts), asti bhanga (fracture) or such abhighaataja rogas (diseases due to external injuries). It is also prescribed for ksheena (weakness), jwara (fever), gulmam (bloating), graham (planet), unmaada (psychic disorders), mutraaghaatam , antravrudhi (tumour) and yoni rogam (vaginal diseases). Dhaanwantharam Mukkoott is only used externally.