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Ayurvedic Herb Cassia fistula (Aragvadha)

Posted on September 1, 2012

Common name Purging cassia (E), Amaltas (H) Sanskrit A-rag-vadha Latin Cassia fistula–Fructus, Folium (Caesalpiniaceae) The general use of this plants are-  A gentle laxative used to clear pitta from the…

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Dravyaguna Vijnayan (Science of Medicinal Herbs)

Posted on August 11, 2012

The term “Dravyaguna Vijnana” means the pharmacological & Clinical properties and the actions of medicinal plants with morphological & clinical application.  It is the branch of medicine dealing with the…

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Ayurvedic Herb Butea monosperma (Palasa)

Posted on August 3, 2012

This plant is also known as Flame of Forest. It is medium sized around 15 m tall, deciduous tree found in tropical and subtropical regions. It has a religious view;…

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Ayurvedic herb Buchanania lanzan (Priyala)

Posted on July 14, 2012

Buchanania lanzan is popular with its local name Chironji (चिरोंजी). This tree grows about 50  feet tall. It has a dark grey crocodile bark with red blaze. Parts used –…

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Ayurvedic herb Boswellia serrata (Sallaki)

Posted on July 12, 2012

Boswellia serrata plant which is also known as salai, is popularly known for its Anti cancer property .Not only that it has many other medicinal values that has been given…

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Ayurvedic Herb Boerhavia diffusa (Punarnava)

Posted on July 8, 2012

In Ayurveda text, Boerhavia diffusa has a lot of medicinal value. Boerhaavia diffusa L. is found as a weed. It is a perennial herb with creeping and spreading structure, also…

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Ayurvedic Herb Baliospermum montanum (Danti)

Posted on June 27, 2012

Sanskrit Names: Danti English Name: Hindu Name: danti, hakum, hakun, dante, dantt, jangli jamalghota Botanical Name: Baliospermum montanum Synonyms: Laghudanti, Vishodhini, Ruksha, Rochani, Family: Euphorbiaceae  Parts used – Root, leaves,…

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Ayurvedic Herb Bacopa monnieri (Brahmi)

Posted on June 18, 2012

Brahmi is also called Centella asiatica, particularly in north India. It has been reported that the plant is used a traditional Ayurvedic treatment for epilepsy and asthma Parts used –…

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Sariva (Hemidismus indica-Radix)

Posted on January 29, 2012

Sariva smells sweet and is also known as sugandhi ‘the fragrant one’ in Hindi. Its red colour relates to its affinity for the blood and it treats all conditions with…

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Ayurvedic herb Azadirachta Indica (Nimba)

Posted on December 20, 2011

Neem is the plant with bitter in taste but it has a lot of medicinal value as mentioned in the ayurvedic text. Parts used – All parts Uses – The…

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