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| Herbal Collection : Aragvadha |
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| Herbal - Sanskrit Name: |
English
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Latin Name: |
Hindi
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Parts Used: |
| Aragvadha |
Cassia fistula Linn |
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Amaltas |
Root bark, Root, Pulp, Leaves, Flowers |
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| Phytochemistry : |
Glucoside, Sennoside A & B, Butanol, ß – sitosterol, Hexacosanol, Anthraquinone, Kaempferol, Proanthocyanidin, Leucopelargonidin trimer |
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| Ayruvedic Properties : |
Rasa:
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Guna:
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Veerya:
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Dosha :
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Karma:
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Madhura, Tikta |
Guru |
Sheeta |
Kaphavatashamaka |
Rechaka, Dahashamaka, Kandughna, Kushtaghna, Krimighna. |
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| Indication : |
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Common skin infection due to fungi and bacteria |
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Constipation, mainly in children and in fever |
| 3 |
Local inflammation in limbs |
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| Formulation and Dosage : |
| Fruit pulp |
: 3 – 10 gm at night |
| Watery extract of bark |
: 20 – 30 ml b.i.d. |
| Leaves with starch |
: Local application |
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